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Early Cold War Conflict

Question 5 • MCPSS AL-Grade 6 United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present - Summer School 2026

How did the USSR respond to the creation of NATO?

Answer
A
It appealed to the United Nations.
B
It joined the organization.
C
It created the Warsaw Pact.
D
It withdrew from Eastern Europe.

Explanation

The USSR responded to NATO by forming the Warsaw Pact in 1955 with the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries. The alliance served as a military counterbalance to NATO. Therefore, the correct choice is “It created the Warsaw Pact.”

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