Chapter 1: treaties and blocs – Flashcards
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How is the marshall plan an example of cold war tactics?
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The marshall plan allowed the united states to compete for power with the USSR without using force
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Which of the following is an example of one of the successes of the marshall plan?
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Western european economies were stronger than they had been before ww2
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The berlin airlift to west Berlin in 1948 and 1949 involved planes sent by
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Serveral allied nations
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Which of the following events prompted the USSR to form the warsaw pact
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The addition of west germany to NATO in 1955
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Which statement best describes the response by the united states and its allies to the Berlin blockade?
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Planes dropped tons of supplies around the city each day
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What was one effect that joining the warsaw pact had on the nations of eastern europe
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The USSR took even greater control of its satellite countries
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What was one major difference in the way NATO and Warsaw Pact were created?
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NATO was established to fight the spread of communism, while the Warsaw Pact was formed to protect communism
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What development led the Soviet Union to establish the Warsaw Pact?
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West Germany joined NATO
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NATO was formed after World war 2
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Nato was formed afterww2