The correct answer is "The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution".
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution was enacted on August 10, 1964. It was the initial action that the US government took regarding the Vietnam War. After the "Gulf of Tonkin Incident", which saw the USS Maddox engage into combat with 3 North Vietnamese torpedo boats on August 2, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson was granted the authorization by US Congress to formally declare war on North Vietnam.
Answer:
‘The enthusiasm is indescribable, when the next drawing appears; it is veritable madness. You have to make your way through the crowd with your fists’.
James Gillray, painted by Charles Turner.
A powerful asset
Caricatures, once a social curiosity, had become powerful political tools. Some of the raunchier London images of French royalty played a major role in the downfall of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette. Pitt’s Tory government was also acutely aware of the power of satire, and secretly put Gillray on the payroll from 1797.
One of the primary victims of Gillray’s etching knife was Napoleon, who was in no doubt about the potential potency of vindictive cartoons. On exile in Elba, he admitted Gillray’s caricatures were more damaging than a dozen generals.
‘Napoleon Crossing the Alps’, painted by Jacques-Louis David in 1805.
Explanation:
One way to travel to the West was to sail around the tip of South America, the other way was to travel to the end of the railroad line and take a rough trail on land in wagons pulled by horses, mule, or oxen
Answer: After three days of holding their own against the Persian king Xerxes I and his vast southward-advancing army, the Greeks were betrayed, and the Persians were able to outflank them. Sending the main army in retreat, Leonidas and a small contingent remained behind to resist the advance and were defeated.
"<span>C. anger over women gaining the right to vote</span>" was not, in general, a social problem the United States faced at the end of the Civil War, although it was an unrelated concern for many.
