Between 1980 and 1990, nearly 590,000 refugees from Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos) were admitted into the U.S. More than 30,000 Hungarians were admitted under the Hungarian Refugee Act of 1958 while almost same number (more than 30,000) Cubans were admitted to the U.S since world war ii and through the 1980s.

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2 years ago

Issuing the truman doctrine, defending south korea, and sending military advisors to vietnam were actions taken by the united st

iren2701 [21]

The correct answer is "limit the spread of communism."

After World War II, the United States and Soviet Union emerged as global superpowers. These two countries had very different ideas on how a country should be run, with the US favoring a capitalist and democratic system while the Soviet Union favored a communist system. In order to stop the Soviet influence from spreading, the American government adopted the policy of containment. The goal of this policy was to limit the spread of communism.

This is why the US gave hundreds of millions of dollars to Turkey and Greece through the Truman Doctrine. This also explains why the US gave assistance to South Korea and South Vietnam, as both places were in jeopardy of being taken over by a communist government/country.

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2 years ago

The eighteenth-century novelists were better than the nineteenth-century novelists.

Kamila [148]

<span>This is of course a somewhat subjective question, but most would agree that this is false, since many of the novelists writing in the nineteenth-century were considered the greatest of all time. </span>

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3 years ago