To protect the independence of American states, the US would, if necessary, exercise its power as the policeman of the Western Hemisphere. In other words, Europe was to keep out of the affairs of South and North America, but the US would act, using military force if necessary, and intervene in nations south of our border if necessary to protect our interests.
North Korea, led by a communist government, invaded south Korea. This was the immediate cause. It was seen as a communist attempt to Overtake an Allie of the US and therefore, caused the US to intervene. As well as 15 other nations which were part of the United Nations.
# United States should intervene when necessary to protect its interests in Latin America # United States should intervene when necessary to protect its interests in Latin America
The US wanted to cease the spread of communism in the East.
South Korea
to try to end the war so it does not spread and hurt us. IT WAS TAKING A RISK!!!
North Korea's becoming nuclear power and extending continuous threat to South Korea which is an ally of USA, led the later to intervene and get involved.
us policy during the Korean war was to make sure N Korea understood the us would intervene if they dared to cross the 49th parallel and attack S. Korea
To protect the independence of American states, the US would, if necessary, exercise its power as the policeman of the Western Hemisphere. In other words, Europe was to keep out of the affairs of South and North America, but the US would act, using military force if necessary, and intervene in nations south of our border if necessary to protect our interests.
North Korea, led by a communist government, invaded south Korea. This was the immediate cause. It was seen as a communist attempt to Overtake an Allie of the US and therefore, caused the US to intervene. As well as 15 other nations which were part of the United Nations.
South Korea. The US aided the South Koreans because the North was communist and therefore due to the Containment Policy, the US felt the need to intervene and save the South from falling to the Communist North.
if they attack china
if they attack china
# United States should intervene when necessary to protect its interests in Latin America # United States should intervene when necessary to protect its interests in Latin America
The US wanted to cease the spread of communism in the East.
The Platt Amendment declared U.S. intentions to intervene in Cuba.
If my memory serves me right i believe it was WW2 afterwards what happened to Korea happened to Germany where it was divides between Russia and the US.