ymxe4k3gfm ymxe4k3gfm 06-04-2021 History contestada What was the main reason for U.S. involvement in Vietnam? 1. a response to a request for support in the fight against communism. 2. the decision to honor a treaty agreement. 3. the belief that communism would spread in Southeast Asia. 4. an interest in honoring a commitment to the members of the United Nation.