Question
Why did Truman provide financial aid to help France defeat the viet Minh?
Pick one answer
The viet Minh had developed dangerous weapons.
The veit Minh were led by a communist sympathizer.
The viet Minh were threatening to bomb United States.
The viet Minh were causing starvation and strife in Vietnam.
Pick one answer
The viet Minh had developed dangerous weapons.
The veit Minh were led by a communist sympathizer.
The viet Minh were threatening to bomb United States.
The viet Minh were causing starvation and strife in Vietnam.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is: **The Viet Minh were led by a communist sympathizer.**
Truman and his administration were concerned about the spread of communism, especially in Southeast Asia, and believed that supporting France in its efforts to combat the Viet Minh would help contain communist influence in the region.
Truman and his administration were concerned about the spread of communism, especially in Southeast Asia, and believed that supporting France in its efforts to combat the Viet Minh would help contain communist influence in the region.