GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD ORGANISATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What were the Truman Doctrine and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) of the United States’ responses to?
A
The threat of Nazis in the 1930s
B
The fear of economic depression after WWI
C
The concern about the partition of India in 1947
D
The Communist threat after WWII.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -More generally, the Truman Doctrine implied American support for other nations threatened by Moscow. It became the foundation of American foreign policy, and led, in 1949, to the formation of NATO, a military alliance that still exists.

Detailed explanation-2: -Postwar Soviet expansionism in Eastern Europe fueled many Americans’ fears of a Russian plan to control the world. Meanwhile, the USSR came to resent what they perceived as American officials’ bellicose rhetoric, arms buildup and interventionist approach to international relations.

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