WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE COLD WAR ERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
A
Loaning money to Western European countries to rebuild after WWII
B
Peace organization formed after WWII to prevent war.
C
Policy of threatening a major response, including nuclear weapons against a communist nation
D
Defense organization stating that if one member is attacked, it’s the same as all members begin attacked.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Collective defence means that an attack against one Ally is considered as an attack against all Allies. The principle of collective defence is enshrined in Article 5 of the Washington Treaty.

Detailed explanation-2: -Collective defence: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was founded in 1949 and is a group of 31 countries from Europe and North America that exists to protect the people and territory of its members.

Detailed explanation-3: -NATO is an alliance of countries from Europe and North America. It provides a unique link between these two continents, enabling them to consult and cooperate in the field of defence and security, and conduct multinational crisis-management operations together.

Detailed explanation-4: -In reaction to West Germany’s NATO accession, the Soviet Union and its Eastern European client states formed the Warsaw Pact in 1955.

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