Whereas naval units of the Communist regime in Vietnam, in violation of the principles of the Charter of the United Nations and of international law, have deliberately and repeatedly attacked United States naval vessels lawfully present in international waters, and have thereby created a serious threat to international peace... Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Congress approves and supports the determination of the President, as Commander in Chief, to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent further aggression. -Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, 1964 Which of the following best describes an effect of the policy established in the passage? A. The War Powers Act was severely weakened to allow for more efficient military deployments. B. The popularity of antiwar movements in the United States began a nearly 20-year decline. C. The United Nations tried to prevent the United States from intervening in Vietnamese affairs. D. The legislative branch of the U.S. government saw a decrease in its ability to set wartime policy. SUBMIT

Whereas naval units of the Communist regime in Vietnam, in violation of the principles of the Charter of the United Nations and of international law, have deliberately and repeatedly attacked United States naval vessels lawfully present in international waters, and have thereby created a serious threat to international peace... Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Congress approves and supports the determination of the President, as Commander in Chief, to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent further aggression. -Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, 1964 Which of the following best describes an effect of the policy established in the passage? A. The War Powers Act was severely weakened to allow for more efficient military deployments. B. The popularity of antiwar movements in the United States began a nearly 20-year decline. C. The United Nations tried to prevent the United States from intervening in Vietnamese affairs. D. The legislative branch of the U.S. government saw a decrease in its ability to set wartime policy. SUBMIT