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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. A political and economic system based around government ownership of property and business is called:


Communism
Capitalism
Free Enterprise
Democracy
Q. Attempting to gain territory or political leadership in another country would be called:


Imperialism
Friendship
Nationalism
Alliance
Q. A resolution, in terms of a government legal document, means:


Something agreed upon by Congress
An executive order by the President
A suggestion for a new law from a citizen
A court order
Q. The part of Tonkin Gulf Resolution that gives the President nearly unlimited power and military authority in Vietnam has been called the:


"Blank Check"
"Permission Slip"
"Go Ahead"
"Executive Command"
Q. "Consonant" with the Constitution means…?


Consistent
Opposed
Debated
Ignoring