General MacArthur was fired as commanding general in the Korean War because he _________________________.

A. did not foresee Chinese entry into the war
B. denounced the concept of limited war supported by President Truman and the Joint Chiefs of Staff
C. made several foolish tactical mistakes
D. had secretly begun a presidential campaign


Answer: B

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