One reason for the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 was to:
The Cold War

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keep East Germans from fleeing to the Western sector of Berlin
2.
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was initially formed to:
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defend Western Europe from Soviet aggression
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The Marshall Plan was designed to stop the spread of communism by providing:
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funds for economic recovery in war-torn European nations
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During the Cold War, which event occurred last? Options: Cuban Missile Crisis, Berlin Airlift, Destruction of the Berlin Wall, Launch of Sputnik
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Destruction of the Berlin Wall
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Who supported Fidel Castro in leading a revolution in Cuba?
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Peasant farmers
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What Cold War policy is depicted in this 1962 cartoon? Options: Detente, Brinkmanship, Containment, Glasnost
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Brinkmanship
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The Truman Doctrine's main goal was to:
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Contain communism
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