The Basics
Name the goal of the Treaty.
to provide collective security against the Soviet Union
Where the Treaty was signed?
Washington, D.C.
What is NATO's current goal?
“[extend] peace through the strategic projection of security.”
Name the significance of NATO against the Soviet Union.
What is banding the North Atlantic community against the Soviet Union?
What are three OTHER members in NATO?
United States, Iceland, Italy, France, the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Portugal, Norway, Belgium, Denmark, and Canada
Name three members of the Organization.
United States, Iceland, Italy, France, the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Portugal, Norway, Belgium, Denmark, and Canada
The number of countries in NATO at its inception.
What is 12.
Name three new countries included in the Organization.
Albania, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States.
The major purpose of NATO?
What is providing security
Where is NATO founded?
Washington D.C.
NATO stands for what?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The Canadian NAVY has been used to fight these people off the coast of Africa as part of NATO responsibilities.
What are pirates?
What is NATO?
The largest peacetime military alliance in the world or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Name the term used to define the security provided by NATO.
"security umbrella"
What is the date NATO is created?
April 4th 1949
Name the alliance that the USSR created in response to NATO.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
This former part of the Soviet Union is now the temporary home of Canadian troops stationed at CFB Gagetown as part of NATO responsibilities.
What is Latvia?
Since the end of the Cold War, name something that NATO has begun doing.
What is intervene in ethnic cleansing (genocide), stop terrorist attacks, work to promote democracy.
NATO countries considered this event to be an act that invoked Article 5 of the treaty.
What is the 9/11 attacks on the USA?
Name the original goal of the treaty.
to provide collective security against the Soviet Union
Name the number of countries included in the Organization.
30
True or False. The Warsaw Pact ultimately won the Cold War.
False. They lost and now many of the countries in the Warsaw Pact are part of NATO.
Name three countries that used to be in the Warsaw Pact that are now part of NATO?
What is Albania, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland and Romania?
In response to 9/11, this country was invaded my members of NATO including Canada.
What is Afganistan?
What is NATO doing today? Are they even still working in 2019?
Yes, NATO is still in operation to this day. NATO is currently leading Resolute Support mission in Afghan.