HIST 125 Lecture 16: Class note review 16
Class note review 16
Nato
- North Atlantic treaty organization
- Intergovernmental military alliance based on the north Atlantic treaty which was
signed on April 4, 1949
- system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual
defense in response to an attack by any external party
- headquarters are located in Brussels, Belgium
- creation of NATO brought about some standardization of allied military
terminology, procedures, and technology, which in many cases meant European
countries adopting US practices
- 28 members, mainly in Europe and North America
- Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,
turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Berlin Conference
- 1884-1885
- regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the new imperialism
period
- can be seen as the formalization as the scramble for Africa
- Germany started launching expeditions of its own, which frightened both British
and French statesman
- King Leopold the 2nd convinced France and Germany that common trade in
Africa was in the best interest of all 3 countries
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Document Summary
Intergovernmental military alliance based on the north atlantic treaty which was signed on april 4, 1949. System of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party. Creation of nato brought about some standardization of allied military terminology, procedures, and technology, which in many cases meant european countries adopting us practices. 28 members, mainly in europe and north america. Albania, belgium, bulgaria, canada, croatia, czech republic, denmark, estonia, France, germany, greece, hungary, iceland, italy, latvia, lithuania, luxembourg, Netherlands, norway, poland, portugal, romania, slovakia, slovenia, spain, turkey, united kingdom, united states. Regulated european colonization and trade in africa during the new imperialism period. Can be seen as the formalization as the scramble for africa. Germany started launching expeditions of its own, which frightened both british and french statesman. King leopold the 2nd convinced france and germany that common trade in. Africa was in the best interest of all 3 countries.
