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On Edg: Which statement best describes the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution? A. It provided additional US military aid to the government of North Vietnam. B. It prohibited the commitment of US troops to fight the Viet Cong. C. It authorized the US president to deal with threats in South Asia as he saw fit. D. It authorized the US president to begin negotiations with North Vietnam.

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The statement that best describes the Tonkin Resolution in 1964 is that it authorized the US president to begin negotiations with North Vietnam. Option D is correct. What is Tonkin Resolution? The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave President Lyndon B. Johnson the authority to “take all necessary measures