The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

question 118

Multiple Choice

The Gulf of Tonkin resolution

• A) advocated the use of nuclear weapons against North Vietnam if that government did not accede to American demands.
• B) authorized the president to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against American forces and to prevent further aggression in Vietnam.
• C) condemned the U.S. involvement in Vietnam and demanded that American troops be withdrawn immediately.
• D) demanded that Chinese troops be withdrawn to the Tonkin region before negotiations could begin.
• E) constituted a congressional explanation to the American people of the Johnson administration's immediate and long-term foreign policy goals in Southeast Asia.

Understand the concept of sexual orientation and its determination.

Recognize the concepts related to self-determination theory, including basic human needs according to the theory.

Critically evaluate the needs and motivations influencing human behavior and personal fulfillment.

Understand the different sources of power within an organization and the context in which they are most effective.

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Definitions:

Spanish Empire

A historical empire that spanned the globe, known for its extensive territories in the Americas, Africa, Europe, and Asia until it began to decline in the 17th century.

Royal Officials

Representatives or administrators appointed by a monarchy to oversee various aspects of governance and law enforcement in their territories.

Western Hemisphere

The half of the Earth that includes North and South America.

Native Americans

Refers to the indigenous peoples of the United States, including both the tribes that have historically lived there and their present-day descendants.