This is an excerpt from a joint resolution of Congress issued in 1964. Congress approves and supports the determination of the President, as Commander in Chief, to take all necessary measu any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent any further aggression. Congress passed this resolution to have what impact on American foreign policy? reducing the ability of the president to negotiate with foreign allies deescalating America's involvement in the Vietnam War promoting the containment of communism in Southeast Asia giving the president the power to declare war when necessary

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This is an excerpt from a joint resolution of Congress issued in 1964. Congress approves and supports the determination of the President, as Commander in Chief, to take all necessary measu any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent any further aggression. Congress passed this resolution to have what impact on American foreign policy? reducing the ability of the president to negotiate with foreign allies deescalating America's involvement in the Vietnam War promoting the containment of communism in Southeast Asia giving the president the power to declare war when necessary

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The joint resolution of Congress issued in 1964, commonly known as the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, was passed to give the President the authority to take necessary measures to respond to any armed attack against the United States and to prevent further aggression. In the context of the Vietnam War, it gave the President broad powers to escalate military involvement. Therefore, the correct option is: promoting the containment of communism in Southeast Asia.

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