THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
|
Ho Chi Minh
|
|
|
War Powers Act
|
|
|
Domino Theory
|
|
|
Vietcong
|
Detailed explanation-1: -It stipulates the president must notify Congress within 48 hours of military action and prohibits armed forces from remaining for more than 60 days. The Constitution divides war powers between Congress and the president.
Detailed explanation-2: -Consistent with section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution [ 50 U.S.C. 1544(b) ], the purpose of this joint resolution is to authorize the continued participation of United States Armed Forces in the Multinational Force in Lebanon.
Detailed explanation-3: -On August 7, 1964, Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, authorizing President Johnson to take any measures he believed were necessary to retaliate and to promote the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia.