one of the reasons for direct U.S military involvement in the vietnam war was the domino theory. How did this theory apply to the southeast asia

if south vietnam fell to communism, all of southeast asia would follow

if vietnam became communist, china would rule southeast asia

both china and the soviet union wanted to install a communist regime in vietnam

without U.S involvement in vietnam, the soviets woul take over the southeast asia

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one of the reasons for direct U.S military involvement in the vietnam war was the domino theory. How did this theory apply to the southeast asia

if south vietnam fell to communism, all of southeast asia would follow

if vietnam became communist, china would rule southeast asia

both china and the soviet union wanted to install a communist regime in vietnam

without U.S involvement in vietnam, the soviets woul take over the southeast asia

iGreen · Answer

Well, what do you think? Have you read anything on the domino theory?

iGreen · Answer

"The domino theory was a theory prominent from the 1950s to the 1980s that posited that if one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow in a domino effect." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domino_theory

iGreen · Answer

That should give you what you're looking for...@trashhh

iGreen · Answer

@trashhh

iGreen · Answer

@trashhh Welcome back! Did you read that paragraph above?

trashhh · Answer

still dont understand

iGreen · Answer

"if one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow"

Which option states this?

trashhh · Answer

a

iGreen · Answer

Yep, so A is the answer.