What was the overall goal of the U.S. military intervention in Vietnam from 1964-1973? (U11.2) (Units 9-12 EOC Study Notes) TEKS - 8(D&E)(1 point) Responses Preventing communism from spreading throughout Southeast Asia as described in the Domino Theory Preventing communism from spreading throughout Southeast Asia as described in the Domino Theory Isolating the Soviet Union by improving Chinese relations with the United States Isolating the Soviet Union by improving Chinese relations with the United States Allowing for the spread of communism throughout Southeast Asia as described in the Domino Theory Allowing for the spread of communism throughout Southeast Asia as described in the Domino Theory Eliminating trade barriers between the United States and Southeast Asia Eliminating trade barriers between the United States and Southeast Asia Promoting economic growth in the Pacific region

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The overall goal of the U.S. military intervention in Vietnam from 1964 to 1973 was preventing communism from spreading throughout Southeast Asia as described in the Domino Theory. The U.S. aimed to contain communism and prevent it from spreading to other countries in the region, which was a significant aspect of its foreign policy during the Cold War.