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The Vietnam War

Question 1 of 10 • VA-Virginia and US History - AAEC

How did the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution lead to the escalation of US troop involvement in the Vietnam War?

Answer
A
It gave the president the ability to send troops without specific approval of Congress.
B
It declared war on North Vietnam, making commitment of US troops necessary.
C
It barred South Vietnamese troops from the conflict, making it necessary for US troops to fight.
D
It specifically committed the first US troops to fight and serve in the Vietnam War.
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