The Korean War was an effort by the United States to

A.)carry out its policy of containing communism

B.)secure additional Asian trading partners

C.)extend the Marshall plan to Asia

D.)keep its economy strong by maintaining wartime activities

a

Explanation:

the Korean war was a part of the cold war, the cold war started because of the war against communism. North Korea was trying to unify the country under a communist leader while South Korea was trying to stay capitalist. the US was trying to help South Korea in order to make the entire country capitalist which would then help the US be stronger than Russia and China

explanation:

cause they can

c.) the country needed a stronger central government.