SS.7.CG.4.3- International Conflicts

The U.S. and its allies became involved in the Korean War to prevent the spread of __________.

• democracy

• federalism

• communism

• peace

What was the primary goal of the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War?

• To support French colonial claims

• To gain territorial control

• To prevent the spread of communism

• To promote trade with Vietnam

What triggered the U.S. to engage in the Gulf War?

• To establish a democracy

• To combat terrorism

• To defend Kuwait from Iraqi invasion

• Oil interests

What is the role of peacekeeping operations by the U.S.?

• To spread U.S. culture

• To enforce U.S. laws abroad

• To maintain peace and security

• To control economic resources

Which method is NOT typically used by the U.S. in international conflicts?

• Economic sanctions

• Diplomacy

• Ignoring the conflict

• Espionage

The practice of using spies typically by governments to obtain political and military information

• humanitarian efforts

• espionage

• sanctions

• diplomacy