Which of the following is true of the Formosa Resolution of 1955?
A. It urged Jiang Jieshi to negotiate with the People's Republic of China concerning the status of Quemoy and Matsu.
B. It gave the president the authority to use American troops to defend Formosa.
C. It pledged U.S. support to the fledgling democratic movement against Jiang Jieshi's autocratic government.
D. It supported negotiations aimed at consolidating the governments of Formosa and mainland China.
Answer: B
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