Multiple choice

The U.S. intervened in Vietnam to stop what?

  1. dictatorship

  2. communism

  3. fighting

  4. Mao Zedong

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The United States entered the conflict in Vietnam as part of its Cold War policy of containment. The goal was to prevent the spread of communism from North Vietnam into South Vietnam and the rest of Southeast Asia.