What effect did the formation of NATO have on the Cold War?

a. It changed the Cold War into a full-scale military confrontation.
b. It intensified Russian fears of the West and escalated the Cold War.
c. It had no effect on the Cold War.
d. It decreased Russian fears of the West and lessened the intensity of the Cold War.
e. It dissolved the tensions between Russia and the United States and ended the Cold War.


B

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. roads for carriages. b. toll roads. c. railroads. d. electrical power. e. telecommunications cables.

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Miscegenation resulted in a(n) __________

A) mixed-race population B) slow decline in population C) gradual weakening of race-based slavery D) upsurge in immigration from Europe

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