Question

what concerns truman about the events on the korean peninsula? check all that apply.
□ communists’ use of subversive tactics
□ the use of armed forces to spread communism
□ the threat of a communist invasion of taiwan (formosa)
□ north korea’s defiance of un orders
□ the potential for instability in the pacific area
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Explanation:

To determine Truman's concerns about the Korean Peninsula events, we analyze each option:

• "communists’ use of subversive tactics": During the Korean War context, Truman was concerned about communist subversion.
• "the use of armed forces to spread communism": North Korea's invasion of South Korea (using armed forces) to spread communism was a concern.
• "the threat of a communist invasion of Taiwan (Formosa)": Truman was concerned about communist expansion, including threats to Taiwan.
• "North Korea’s defiance of UN orders": North Korea's actions defied UN, which was a concern.
• "the potential for instability in the Pacific area": The Korean conflict could destabilize the Pacific, a valid concern.

All these options relate to Truman's concerns about communist aggression and regional stability during the Korean situation.

Answer:

A. communists’ use of subversive tactics, B. the use of armed forces to spread communism, C. the threat of a communist invasion of Taiwan (Formosa), D. North Korea’s defiance of UN orders, E. the potential for instability in the Pacific area