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AP World History: Modern
Unit 8 – Cold War & Decolonization (1900-Present)
Topic 8.1
What led to increased American involvement in Vietnam during the mid-1900s?
Desire to establish military bases in Southeast Asia
Fear of Communist expansion (Domino Theory)
Response against Japanese aggression during WWII
Wish to secure economic resources
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AP World History: Modern - 8.1 Setting the Stage for the Cold War and Decolonization
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