Question

Why was NATO created?(1 point)
Responses

to create an alliance that would protect the Soviet Union and its allies.
to create an alliance that would protect the Soviet Union and its allies.

to protect its member countries from Soviet attack.
to protect its member countries from Soviet attack.

to create a trading network between the democratic countries of Europe.
to create a trading network between the democratic countries of Europe.

to protect Eastern European countries from Soviet attack.

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The correct response is: **to protect its member countries from Soviet attack.**

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was established in 1949 primarily as a collective defense alliance to counter the threat posed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.