HELP!! Project: Comparing Civil Rights Movements (comparing civil rights movements around the world)
Assignment Summary:
For this assignment, you will compare a series of primary and secondary sources about civil rights movements around the world in the 20th century. You will evaluate seven documents, including five textual documents and two visual sources.
After comparing the sources, you will respond to the following prompt by completing a graphic organizer:
"Evaluate the extent to which 20th-century civil rights movements in Western countries were different from those in non-Western countries in their challenging of existing assumptions.

"the gulf of tonkin resolution in 1967".

the gulf of tonkin resolution (officially called southeast asia resolution, public law 88-408) is a law issued by the congress of the united states of america on august 7, 1964, in which president lyndon b. johnson was authorized1 to act in a comprehensive manner against the democratic republic of vietnam, which he accused of aggressions against us ships in the gulf of tonkin, where the resolution takes its name. the gulf of tonkin resolution is of historical importance because it gave authorization to the us president. lyndon b. johnson, without a formal declaration of war by congress, to use military force in southeast asia.