Question

question 3 of 10
what was true about the gulf of tonkin resolution?
a. it gave president johnson power to respond against attacks on united states forces.
b. it was passed by congress based on incorrect information about attacks on united states forces.
c. it allowed the bombing of north vietnam to begin.
d. all of the above

Explanation:

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was passed by Congress in 1964. It gave President Johnson the power to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against US forces (A). It was based on what later - emerged as incorrect information about attacks on US forces (B). And it effectively allowed the bombing of North Vietnam to begin, escalating US involvement in the Vietnam War (C).

Answer:

D. All of the above