Why did the united states support ngo dinh diem? a. he was a catholic. b. he was anti-communist. c. he was anti-french. d. he was well-known in vietnam.

The correct answer is B. The United States supported Ngo Dinh Diem because he was anti-Communist.

Ngo Dinh Diem was a Vietnamese politician and a central figure at the beginning of the Vietnam War, remembered for his role in establishing the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam), being its first president (1955-1963).

Diem obtained a lot of support at the beginning of his government by the United States, as one of his values was his anti-communist history. However, his relations with the American government deteriorated over time.

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