The 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
authorized the president to begin diplomatic negotiations with North Vietnam.
provided for further military aid to North Vietnam.
provided for the commitment of French troops to fight the Viet Cong.
authorized the president to deal with threats in Southeast Asia as he saw fit.
Authorized the president to deal with threats in Southeast Asia as he saw fit.
Explanation:
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was a resolution that was voted by the US Government that authorized President Lyndon Johnson to “take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the US and prevent further aggression”.
This Resolution was what made possible to the US to become more involved in the Vietnam War.
