Why did the United States increase its military presence in South Vietnam following the Geneva Summit?

A. to defend French plans to maintain Vietnam as a French colony
B. to form a defense against an imminent Soviet invasion
C. to help prevent a future unification with North Vietnam
D. to balance aid given to communist rebels by the Chinese government


Answer: C

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