Created to help protect Europe from possible invasion by the USSR, and mutual defense.
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Why were the Canadian soldiers in the Korean War?
They served in the United Nations Peacekeeping Forces, when North Korea refused to pull out of South Korea.
100
When did the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, Royal Canadian Air Force merge into one?
February, 1st, 1968
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When was NATO formed?
It was formed in 1949.
200
How many Canadians died in the Korean War in an attempt to peacekeep?
500 Canadians died in the war
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Name one event that the Canadian Forces participated in mentioned in the powerpoint
Korean War, Suez Crisis
300
How many countries initially formed NATO?
12 and they were Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
300
Which country invaded the Suez Canal wanting to nationalize it?
Egypt
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Why was the Korean War important for Canada?
It showed how Canada was supportive of the United Nations.
400
Why was WARSAW Pact created and why was it created?
It was created to retaliate against NATO by the Soviet Union, and to protect the eight communist states.
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LUCKY EASY QUESTION : Did the Canadians support peacekeeping?
Yes they did, because they believed that Canadians were contributing to the international community
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Canadians were stationed in _________ Europe.
Western
500
Arms race! Which were the two countries producing the most nuclear warheads?
United States and Russia
500
What were the Canadians doing in Europe as part of NATO deployment?
Assisted in watching the military activities of the WARSAW pact and the Soviet Union.