A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe. Organized in 1955 in answer to NATO, the Warsaw Pact included Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet Union. It disintegrated in 1991, in the wake of the collapse of communism in eastern Europe and the Soviet Union.
The treaty was signed in Warsaw on 14 May 1955, and the pact was dissolved in Prague on 1 July 1991.
The Warsaw Pact no longer exists. It was an alliance of the Eastern Bloc countries, established in 1955 by the Soviet Union as a counterpart to NATO. It is not war saw, but Warsaw. In response to the birth of the NATO, the Communist countries of Europe signed a treaty of mutual defense and military aid in May 1955. The leading country of the Warsaw Pact was the USSR. This 'coalition' collapsed in 1991, when the USSR dissolved.
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Does Germany have a federal republic
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Yes. Germany is a federal republic.
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Why did Eisenhower travel to Korea
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To discuss plans for a peace treaty
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What determined alliances in the Suez Crisis
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Cold War Alliances
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Which statement is true of the 1950s
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Some Americans were accused of being Communist agents.
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What was the main goal of the Soviet Union after World War 2
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The main goal was to create a buffer zone between the Soviet Union and Western Europe
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What was a goal of President Truman in ordering research of the hydrogen bomb
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The goal was to discourage the Soviet Union from attacking free nations.
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Why did many Southern Democrats split from the party
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They didn't support freedom for enslaved African Americans
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What was the advantage to the NAACP legal team in obtaining desegregated law schools
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States were unlikely to want to spend money to make black
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What is true of loyalty boards in 1950's
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Loyalty boards used personal information obtained by the
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Why did Franklin Delano Roosevelt agree to desegregate the defense industry
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He feared a march on Washington by African Americans would be
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What did the US and soviet union became important members of
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The United Nations .
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The two men wanted to prevent communism. American policy
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With the Truman doctrine the United states promised apex
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The US promised to stop Communism or "contain it."
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The eastern bloc was made up of
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communist countries led by the Soviet Union -apex
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Even though Democrats made gains in the 1948 election they still
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Domino-theory
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What was the Warsaw Pact
A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe. Organized in 1955 in answer to NATO, the Warsaw Pact included Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet Union. It disintegrated in 1991, in the wake of the collapse of communism in eastern Europe and the Soviet Union.
The treaty was signed in Warsaw on 14 May 1955, and the pact was dissolved in Prague on 1 July 1991.
The Warsaw Pact no longer exists. It was an alliance of the Eastern Bloc countries, established in 1955 by the Soviet Union as a counterpart to NATO. It is not war saw, but Warsaw. In response to the birth of the NATO, the Communist countries of Europe signed a treaty of mutual defense and military aid in May 1955. The leading country of the Warsaw Pact was the USSR. This 'coalition' collapsed in 1991, when the USSR dissolved.
Does Germany have a federal republic
Yes. Germany is a federal republic.
Why did Eisenhower travel to Korea
To discuss plans for a peace treaty
What determined alliances in the Suez Crisis
Cold War Alliances
Which statement is true of the 1950s
Some Americans were accused of being Communist agents.
What was the main goal of the Soviet Union after World War 2
The main goal was to create a buffer zone between the Soviet Union and Western Europe
What was a goal of President Truman in ordering research of the hydrogen bomb
The goal was to discourage the Soviet Union from attacking free nations.
Why did many Southern Democrats split from the party
They didn't support freedom for enslaved African Americans
What was the advantage to the NAACP legal team in obtaining desegregated law schools
States were unlikely to want to spend money to make black
schools equal.
What is true of loyalty boards in 1950's
Loyalty boards used personal information obtained by the
government.
Why did Franklin Delano Roosevelt agree to desegregate the defense industry
He feared a march on Washington by African Americans would be
bad for the war effort.
What did the US and soviet union became important members of
The United Nations .
What is true of American policy under under Eisenhower and Dulles
The two men wanted to prevent communism. American policy
included the threat that nuclear weapons would be used against US
enemies.
With the Truman doctrine the United states promised apex
The US promised to stop Communism or "contain it."
The eastern bloc was made up of
communist countries led by the Soviet Union -apex
Even though Democrats made gains in the 1948 election they still
Faced divisions in their party. (apex)
Domino-theory
A belief that one nation's fall to Communism would lead to others - Apex