Question

What were the causes for the involvement of USA in the war in Vietnam?

Answer 1

One reason the U.S. got involved in theVietnam War was that it was a conflictbetween communism and a freer system. The communist system cannot produce as much wealth as it consumes because its producers areforced to react to political motives instead of economic motives.

Answer 2

it was the era of cold war,which was ideological war between usa and soviet union. usa was struggling to penetrate capitalism and soviet union was endeavouring to promote communism..
The U.S. government viewed its involvement in the war as a way to prevent a communist takeover of South Vietnam. This was part of the domino theory of a wider containment policy, with the stated aim of stopping the spread of communism.