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AP European History Flashcards: Rivals On The World Stage

Study Rivals On The World Stage in AP European History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify the military alliance formed by Western nations in 1949.

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ANSWER

NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). Collective defense against Soviet expansion in Europe.

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A newspaper editorial from 1885 describes European powers racing to claim African territories, arguing that overseas colonies provide raw materials, new markets, and naval coaling stations. It notes that rival claims are increasingly settled by international conferences and treaties, yet competition remains intense. Which development most directly contributed to this surge in global rivalry among European states in the late 19th century?
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