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It gave President Johnson power to respond against attacks on United States forces.

It was passed by Congress based on incorrect information about attacks on United States forces.

It allowed the bombing of North Vietnam to begin.

All of the above-apex :)

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President Johnson acted before all the facts became known.(APEX)

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