The major reason the United States became involved in the Korean War was the

A. demand by the United States for Korean natural resources

B. threat of communism spreading throughout Asia

C. need to prevent war between China and the Soviet Union

D. desire to limit Japanese expansion

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Raymond Carey

23 February, 10:07

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Janelle Cain · Answer 1

B. the US got involved because of the Truman Doctrine which basically guaranteed the US support against communism.

The major reason the United States became involved in the Korean War was theA. demand by the United States for Korean natural resourcesB. threat of communism spreading throughout AsiaC. need to prevent war between China and the Soviet UnionD. desire to limit Japanese expansion