Question

14. Why did America get involved in the Vietnam conflict?

A. They didn't want communism to spread to other countries in Southeast Asiaia.
B. They believed they could govern Vietnam better than native Vietnamese citizensis
C. They believed the Chinese were planning to take over Vietnam
D. They didn't want France to take over Vietnam

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

After WWII, the Cold War began between the United States and the Soviet Union. The main reason for this war was the difference between communism and capitalism. A couple theories arose during this time period, one of which was the Domino Theory. The Domino theory stated that if one country "fell" to communism, others around it would fall as well. The United States joined the war in Vietnam in order to stop the spread of Communism.

Answer 2

A

Step-by-step explanation: