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The war escalated at an extreme rate after 1965 due to the following; after congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin resolution, Lyndon Johnson had the full power of the American military at his disposal to send to Vietnam and with this massive increase in troops he also began Operation Rolling Thunder. Operation Rolling Thunder involved bombing North Vietnam until Ho Chi Minh ended the insurgency in the south. This did not occur, Johnson then sent a further 145 000 ground troops on search and destroy missions throughout the Vietnamese jungle.
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Which statement about the gulf of tonkin is true?
It led to more u.s. troops in Vietnam
What did president hoover do that directly led the bonus army march on Washington in 1932?
allowed federal troops to remove the Bonus Army with great force
What factor contributed to the outbreak of World War 1?
Militarism, alliances, Imperialism, and nationalism European countries entered into military alliances that required them to protect one another from attacks. This led to escalation as more countries were drawn into the war.
What led to general Sherman's order of 40 acres and a mule for former slaves?
When lands confiscated from the former Confederates were returned back to them by administration of President Andrew Johnson, freed slaves that had been given 40 acres of farmland were evicted.
What led up to general Sherman's order of 40 acres and a mule of former slaves?
When lands confiscated from the former Confederates were returned back to them by administration of President Andrew Johnson, freed slaves that had been given 40 acres of farmland were evicted.
What led Andrew Johnson to running for president?
He was the Vice President
Which event led the house of representatives to impeach President Johnson?
Johnson's attempt to fire Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
Who led the British force that captured Fort Niagara in 1759?
Sir William Johnson
Who led the British force the captured Fort Niagara in 1759?
Sir William Johnson
Who led the south under president Johnsons plan?
either white wealthy planters, federal troops, or black republicans
What true of President Andrew Johnson's plan for the South?
It led to conflict with the republican congress
What circumstance led Andrew Johnson to beoming president?
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Who took over presidency after Lincoln?
The new president was Andrew Johnson, but you might say that Lincoln's Cabinet, led by Stanton, Seward and Chase really took over.Andrew Johnson
What was the gulf of tonkin escalation?
The United States claimed that North Vietnam fired at American ships in the Gulf of Tonkin. This led to the Gulf of Tonkin resolutions which gave President Johnson the power to do what ever he deemed necessary to protect America. Many people believe North Vietnam never fired at American ships and Johnson just made it up for an excuse to go to war.
What were the effects of president Johnson and effects of Nixon?
President Lyndon B. Johnson's administration was marked by the Great Society programs, which aimed to eliminate poverty and racial injustice, significantly expanding social welfare initiatives. However, his escalation of the Vietnam War led to widespread protests and social unrest, overshadowing his domestic achievements. In contrast, President Richard Nixon's tenure was defined by the policy of détente with the Soviet Union and China, alongside his efforts to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam. However, his presidency was marred by the Watergate scandal, which ultimately led to his resignation and diminished public trust in government.
Under what circumstances did Abby Johnson become president of Fidelity?
after reported personality conflicts with Pozen, Abby Johnson was appointed president of Fidelity. This appointment led many analysts to speculate that Edward Johnson III was grooming her to succeed him
What is the name of prime minister of palau?
Palau is not led by a prime minister, but rather a president. As of July 2013, Johnson Toribiong is the President and Kerai Mariur is the Vice President.
