The correct answer to this open question is the following.
We are talking about the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. This resolution changed the rules of war as outlined in the U.S. constitution. With this resolution, the US Congress granted the President of the United States -in this case, Lyndon B. Jhonson- unlimited powers to stop communism in Vietnam. After the aggression of two US navy vessels stationed in the Gulf of Tonkin, Congress passed the resolution on August 7, 1964. From this point on, the US Army committed to total support of South Vietnam in the Vietnam War.
They are considered to be enlightened despots because they still ruled absolutely, but they did implement many things that came from the west and was a part of the enlightenment philosophy. They were like benevolent dictators, they did what they wanted but it was usually a good thing for the people.
Outlays for troop training, weapons, and munitions increased fifteen-fold from 1916 to 1918. In addition, the Treasury lent generously to US allies. Spending quickly outpaced tax revenues, and the Treasury mounted a series of war bond or “liberty loan” drives to raise additional funds.
What was at the heart of the Chinese state from the son Dynasty until 1911? .
Confucian ideals
I think it is democracy fails but correct me if I am wrong please
