Which of the following ideas did the author develop the LEAST in this article about the causes of the Vietnam War?
(A)Prime Minister Diem committed a number of atrocities and denied the people of South Vietnam open
elections.
(B)The United States provided significant funding and resources to block communism from spreading from
North Vietnam.
(C)At the close of World War II, Japanese forces provided Vietnam with freedoms they did not enjoy under
French leadership before the war.
(D)Vietnam became a central focus in the geo-political posturing between the United States and the Soviet
Union.
