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Which of the following represents the initial reason why NATO was formed?

A: To provide for the mutual defense of any member nation against an attack by a non-member
B: to form an agreement between western democracies never to declare war on each other
C: to stop the United States from interfering in the rebuilding of European nations' militaries
D:to force the Soviet Union to form the Warsaw Pact for common defense of communist nations

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A: To provide for the mutual defense of any member nation against an attack by a non-member

The creation of NATO was formed by the countries in the Americas that did not have a communist regime, and most of Europe as well as Asia. It was formed as a trading alliance, and also a alliance that allows the member countries to protect each other in case of attack.


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