Tonkin Gulf Resolution Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Tonkin Gulf Resolution? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which phrase implies the Tonkin Gulf Resolution involves warfare?
"all necessary measures to repel any armed attack"
"desires only that these people should be left in peace"
"to promote the maintenance of international peace and security"
"to infinity and beyond"
Q. Which phrase implies a desire for revenge in Tonkin Gulf Resolution?
"naval units of the Communist regime in Vietnam […] have deliberately and repeatedly attacked United States naval vessels"
"the United States is assisting the peoples of southeast Asia to protest their freedom"
"the United States regards as vital to its national interest and to world peace the maintenance of international peace and security in southeast Asia"
"there is nothing to fear but fear itself"
Q. Which concept in Tonkin Gulf Resolution does the U.S. associate with tyranny?
Communism
United Nations
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty
Q. Using the phrase "deliberate and systematic campaign of aggression" best fits within which theme?
Fear
Pride
Honesty
Freedom
Q. Assuring the world that the United States does not intend to take over territory in Vietnam fits within which theme?
Imperialism
Tyranny
Revenge
Literacy