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What was one effect that joining the Warsaw Pact had on the nations of Eastern Europe?

A
The USSR took even greater control of its satellite countries.
B
The nations that joined both NATO and the Warsaw Pact became allies.
C
The nations under the Warsaw Pact turned to communism.
D
The Warsaw Pact had no effect on Eastern European countries.
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NATO was formed

A
before World War I.
B
during World War II.
C
after World War II.
D
after World War I.
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What development led the Soviet Union to establish the Warsaw Pact?

A
The Soviets gained control over satellite countries.
B
West Germany joined NATO.
C
The Allied powers grew weaker.
D
The Berlin Wall was erected between East and West Germany.
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In 1955, the Warsaw Pact included the Soviet Union and the countries of

A
Western Europe.
B
Eastern Europe.
C
the North Atlantic.
D
the South Atlantic.
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For how long did the United States and its allies provide supplies to West Berlin to overcome the Berlin blockade?

A
for about one week
B
for about one month
C
for about one year
D
for about two years
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Which statement best describes the response by the United States and its allies to the Berlin blockade?

A
Planes dropped tons of supplies around the city each day.
B
Trucks smuggled tons of supplies into Berlin about once a week.
C
Tons of supplies were delivered to West Berlin by boats.
D
Tons of supplies were purchased from East Berlin each day.
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Which of the following was an effect of the Marshall Plan that led to a more unified Western Europe?

A
European industries struggled.
B
Trade expanded between a number of nations.
C
Unemployment rates increased across the board.
D
The Soviet Union eventually took part in the plan.
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.Why did the United States introduce the Marshall Plan in the postwar era?

A
to stabilize Europe and support democratic governments
B
to encourage Europe to share its postwar prosperity with the United States
C
to help the USSR form a democratic government
D
to boost economic recovery in the United States after World War II
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The goal of the Marshall Plan was to help countries in Western Europe resist communism through strong

A
militaries.
B
economies.
C
politics.
D
values.
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The Berlin airlift to West Berlin in 1948 and 1949 involved planes sent by

A
only the United States.
B
only Great Britain.
C
only Canada.
D
several Allied nations.

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