Most of the newly created countries in africa, south asia, and the middle east a. aligned to neither side in the cold war b. sided with the united states in the cold war c. began to arm themselves with nuclear weapons to prevent invasion during the cold war d. sided with the soviet union in the cold war.

How did the united states respond when north vietnam attacked a us warship and sent troops to south vietnam in the early 1960s? a.the united states declined to assist south vietnam against the north. b.us leaders authorized south vietnam to invade north vietnam. c.the president did not sign the gulf of tonkin resolution. d.congress authorized the president to escalate the conflict.