Question
Based on the Domino Theory, which concern directly contributed to the U.S. involvement in the Korean War during the 1950s? (U7.2&3) TEKS - 8(C&D)(1 point)
Responses
Containing the spread of communism
Containing the spread of communism
Deterring the use of nuclear weapons by China
Deterring the use of nuclear weapons by China
Resisting the rise of fascism throughout Asia.
Resisting the rise of fascism throughout Asia.
Improving political relations with China
Improving political relations with China
To maintain the U.S. control of the South Pacific
Responses
Containing the spread of communism
Containing the spread of communism
Deterring the use of nuclear weapons by China
Deterring the use of nuclear weapons by China
Resisting the rise of fascism throughout Asia.
Resisting the rise of fascism throughout Asia.
Improving political relations with China
Improving political relations with China
To maintain the U.S. control of the South Pacific
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The concern that directly contributed to the U.S. involvement in the Korean War during the 1950s, based on the Domino Theory, was:
**Containing the spread of communism**.
The U.S. feared that if Korea fell to communism, other countries in Asia would follow, leading to a wider spread of communism across the region.
**Containing the spread of communism**.
The U.S. feared that if Korea fell to communism, other countries in Asia would follow, leading to a wider spread of communism across the region.