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Does this resolution declare war against North Vietnam?

Mcsidney123 ∙

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∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/18/2019

No; the last declared US war was WWII. The resolution simply allowed the president to use whatever force he needed to use.

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What was the resolution?

Authority for the US president (LBJ) to commence war against North Vietnam.

The congressional act that was tantamount to a declaration of war against North Vietnam was the?

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

What gave president Johnson the power to go to waar against north Vietnam?

Tonkin Gulf Resolution.

What is the significance of the tonkin gilf resolution?

It transformed the guerrilla war in South Vietnam into a conventional war in both South Vietnam and a war directly against North Vietnam.

What war was associated with the gulf of Tonkin resolution?

This incident created open warfare between North Vietnam and the US in 1964.

What did the gulf or tonkin resolution extended president Johnson power?

He now could conduct OPEN WAR against North Vietnam.

What was the result of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution?

it caused president johnson to send more troops to vietnam

What did the tonlin gulf resolution do?

Prior to the resolution, Vietnam was strictly a guerrilla war; fought between government forces and southern (VC) communist guerrillas. After the resolution; the US committed conventional US troops and commenced open warfare against the North Vietnam. Translation: Vietnam converted from a un-conventional guerrilla war into a conventional war against another country (minus nuclear weapons).

How did the tonkin gulf resolution increase American military in Vietnam war?

Because it changed what had been a simple guerrilla war in South Vietnam into an open conventional war in both South VN and North Vietnam. There was no open direct hostilities against NORTH Vietnam prior to the Tonkin Gulf.

What did the Gulf of Tonkin resolution do?

Escalated the Vietnam War from a guerrilla war into a conventional war against North Vietnam.

What day was the Vietnam war started?

War against North Vietnam started on 07 August 1964 with the Tonkin Gulf Resolution.

Why did North Vietnam declare war on South Vietnam?

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