COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
|
Created the Warsaw Pact
|
|
Left the Unoted Nations
|
|
Ended the Berlin Airlift
|
|
Joined the Marshall Plan
|
Detailed explanation-1: -The Warsaw Pact was created in reaction to the integration of West Germany into NATO in 1955 and represented a Soviet counterweight to NATO, composed of the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe.
Detailed explanation-2: -Its purpose was to secure peace in Europe, to promote cooperation among its members and to guard their freedom – all of this in the context of countering the threat posed at the time by the Soviet Union. The Alliance’s founding treaty was signed in Washington in 1949 by a dozen European and North American countries.
Detailed explanation-3: -In reaction to West Germany’s NATO accession, the Soviet Union and its Eastern European client states formed the Warsaw Pact in 1955.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Warsaw Pact was formed in 1955, primarily as a response to the decision by the United States and its western European allies to include a rearmed West Germany in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).