Question

Why was it important for the United States to maintain good relations with North Africa and Southwest Asia?
(1 point)
Responses

The United States was looking to expand trade into the region.
The United States was looking to expand trade into the region.

The manufacturing of nuclear weapons in the region was still unknown.
The manufacturing of nuclear weapons in the region was still unknown.

The United States could not afford another war.
The United States could not afford another war.

The United States relied on oil production of the region.
The United States relied on oil production of the region.

Answer 1

The United States wanted to ensure stability in the region to prevent the spread of terrorism.