Look at the U.S. History question below. Using sources 4 and 5, which statements best explain why the western Allies established NATO in 1949? Select the two correct answers. A. Mao Zedong established a communist government in China. B. East Germany built the Berlin Wall to divide East and West Berlin. C. The Soviet Union threatened to take over Western-occupied Berlin. D. The Soviet Union refused to accept aid from the Marshall Plan.
Look at the U.S. History question below. Using sources 4 and 5, which statements best explain why the western Allies established NATO in 1949? Select the two correct answers. A. Mao Zedong established a communist government in China. B. East Germany built the Berlin Wall to divide East and West Berlin. C. The Soviet Union threatened to take over Western-occupied Berlin. D. The Soviet Union refused to accept aid from the Marshall Plan.
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Look at the U.S. History question below. Using sources 4 and 5, which statements best explain why the western Allies established NATO in 1949? Select the two correct answers.
A. Mao Zedong established a communist government in China.
B. East Germany built the Berlin Wall to divide East and West Berlin.
C. The Soviet Union threatened to take over Western-occupied Berlin.
D. The Soviet Union refused to accept aid from the Marshall Plan.
![Source 5
Cold War Europe
This
of Europe shows NATO and Warsaw Pact member nations
map
in 1982.
Norway
Soviet Union
United
Kingdom
Denmark
Neth.
E. Germany
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Belgium -
Hungary
W. Germany-
Romania
Bulgaria
France
Portugal
Italy
Spain
Turkey
Greece
Key
NATO member
Warsaw Pact member
"Iron Curtain"
neutral country](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F78c1c3a3-c5c7-490f-a921-47b0dfdeea9e%2F5178c5d9-573f-4892-b9a2-76c7a2ff6e35%2Fti213hm_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Source 5
Cold War Europe
This
of Europe shows NATO and Warsaw Pact member nations
map
in 1982.
Norway
Soviet Union
United
Kingdom
Denmark
Neth.
E. Germany
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Belgium -
Hungary
W. Germany-
Romania
Bulgaria
France
Portugal
Italy
Spain
Turkey
Greece
Key
NATO member
Warsaw Pact member
"Iron Curtain"
neutral country
![Source 4
Events of the Cold War
Events during the Cold War
1945 Postwar Germany is divided into zones of occupation
1947 President Truman announces the Truman Doctrine
-George Kennan explains the need for a containment policy
1948 Congress passes the Marshall Plan
Stalin orders the Berlin Blockade and Western Allies
begin the Berlin Airlift
1949 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is
established
-West Germany and East Germany are established
The Soviet Union detonates an atomic bomb
Mao Zedong establishes a communist government
in China following the Chinese Civil War
1950 e-The Korean War begins
1954 -President Eisenhower describes the domino theory
1955 -The Soviet Union forms the Warsaw Pact
1961 U.S.-backed Bay of Pigs Invasion takes place
LEast German authorities build the Berlin Wall
1962 -Cuban Missile Crisis takes place
1964 -Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
1973-The United States agrees to a cease-fire agreement
and withdraws troops from Vietnam
1975 -North Vietnam defeats South Vietnam](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F78c1c3a3-c5c7-490f-a921-47b0dfdeea9e%2F5178c5d9-573f-4892-b9a2-76c7a2ff6e35%2F2fa01yc_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Source 4
Events of the Cold War
Events during the Cold War
1945 Postwar Germany is divided into zones of occupation
1947 President Truman announces the Truman Doctrine
-George Kennan explains the need for a containment policy
1948 Congress passes the Marshall Plan
Stalin orders the Berlin Blockade and Western Allies
begin the Berlin Airlift
1949 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is
established
-West Germany and East Germany are established
The Soviet Union detonates an atomic bomb
Mao Zedong establishes a communist government
in China following the Chinese Civil War
1950 e-The Korean War begins
1954 -President Eisenhower describes the domino theory
1955 -The Soviet Union forms the Warsaw Pact
1961 U.S.-backed Bay of Pigs Invasion takes place
LEast German authorities build the Berlin Wall
1962 -Cuban Missile Crisis takes place
1964 -Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
1973-The United States agrees to a cease-fire agreement
and withdraws troops from Vietnam
1975 -North Vietnam defeats South Vietnam
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