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What were the reasons for foreign involvement in Korea and Vietnam in terms of containment of communism?
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∙ 12y ago
South Korea--China and USA went to prevent the Domino Theory--- if one country becomes communist, all the countries around it will too.
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What is the name of US foreign policy that prevents communism?
Containment
How was America's involvement in Vietnam a product of the Cold War?
The government policy of containment of communism. It was felt that if a country became communist that the nearby countries would follow. This was called "domino effect" and ruled American foreign policy for 60 years. To some extent it still does,but the players have changed .
Foreign policy designed to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia?
containment
What was the name of the US policy that aimed to slow spread of communism in the world?
What was the name of the US Foreign policy that was designed to limit the influence of the Soviets & communism on the world?
The policy known as ad containment was designed to?
Restrict the spread of communism in foreign countries
What was the name of the US foreign-policy decide to stop the spread of communism during the cold war?
It was a policy of containment to stop communism.
What was the policy of containment in Vietnam?
Korea was the FIRST "Hot" battle of the Cold War. Vietnam was the SECOND "Hot" battle of the Cold War. The Communists lost (or stalemated) with the first battle, but won the second battle. The communists were contained in Korea. They expanded in Vietnam.The policy of containment in Vietnam was a US foreign policy to contain and isolate the spread of communism to neighboring countries. If communism were not contained in North Vietnam, then South Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand would inevitably become communist as well.
What was the US foreign policy directed at blocking Soviet influence and sropping the expansion of communism?
Containment
How did cold war policies impact American foreign policy especially during Vietnam and Korea?
Containment. VN & Korea were containment.
What US foreign policy issue was a motivation for American intervention in Vietnam?
The fact that Vietnam was being taken over by a dictator was one of the foreign policy issues that motivated American intervention in Vietnam. At first, the Americans were just there to teach the people of South Vietnam to defend themselves through the establishment of an army. There was also the Containment Policy, which was the United States' foreign policy to prevent more countries from "acquiring the disease of Communism".
What foreign country came to stop communism in Vietnam?
USA
What was Wilson's main goal in advocating foreign affairs?
Johnson was actually carrying out what was called the Truman Doctrine (after President Harry Truman) who advocated the containment of communism. Johnson's approach was a gradually increasing military involvement which was known as escalation. His purpose was simply to prevent communist North Vietnam from taking over non-communist South Vietnam. And certainly, he had Congressional support. Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution to support him.
