Question

Which area of government gained the most power under the Gulf of Tonkin resolution? legislative judicial military executive

Answer 1

The correct answer is "The executive".

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution of August 1864, granted the Executive power the authorization to declare war on North Vietnam after the Gulf of Tonkin Incident. Under this legislation, the Executive had the power to mobilize troops to the conflict zone and exercise military power against groups that were labeled as enemies.