WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE COLD WAR ERA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Cold War
A
The United States and the Soviet Union cut all diplomatic ties.
B
An new kind of war with great casualties on both the US and USSR sides.
C
Never really happened, it was simply a conspiracy invented by President Truman’s administration.
D
The United States and the USSR formed competing military alliances.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1949, the prospect of further Communist expansion prompted the United States and 11 other Western nations to form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The Soviet Union and its affiliated Communist nations in Eastern Europe founded a rival alliance, the Warsaw Pact, in 1955.

Detailed explanation-2: -Warsaw Pact Members-The Warsaw Pact included the Soviet Union, Romania, Poland, Hungary, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, and Albania.

Detailed explanation-3: -The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union. NATO was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere.

Detailed explanation-4: -NATO. Under the Brussels Treaty of 1948, the U.K. France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg concluded a collective-defense agreement called the Western European Union. Warsaw Pact. Non-aligned Movement.

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