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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Brinkmanship and Vietnam

Question 4 • RMA FL-2100310-United States History Semester 2

According to Eisenhower, what was the best course of action in response to the attack on Egypt?

Answer
A
Involve the United States in the hostilities
B
Discuss the attack with leaders of Congress
C
Bring the issue to the United Nations

Explanation

Eisenhower opposed the attack on Egypt during the Suez Crisis and sought to resolve the conflict through international diplomacy rather than joining the fighting. Bringing the issue to the United Nations offered a way to press for a cease-fire and withdrawal. The correct choice is “Bring the issue to the United Nations.”

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