The United States was able to obtain United Nations support for its military action in Korea because
a. the Soviet Union was temporarily absent from the U.N. Security Council.
b. the members of the Security Council supported the U.S. containment doctrine.
c. the U.S. pledged that it would only defend South Korea, not attack North Korea.
d. the U.N. saw this as a key test for the future of democracy in East Asia.
e. the U.S. pressured and bribed other members of the Security Council to back its action.
a
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