Answer:
A. Connecticut
Explanation:
The colony of Connecticut started out as a series of separate, small settlements in the early 1600s. The colony, however, did not begin to grow until a large number of settlers came in 1636. These were Puritans from Massachusetts Bay Colony who wanted Connecticut to be a place for the expansion of Puritan beliefs. The settlements were not united until a charter from Charles II was obtained in 1662.
Answer: The Soviet Union had shown that it wanted to expand its area of control in Eastern Europe.
Additional detail regarding NATO:
The United States, along with Canada, joined with ten European countries in signing the North Atlantic Treaty in 1949. This created the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), which was a defensive military alliance of democratic states over against the expanding threat of communism felt in the Cold War environment.
The ten original Western European members of NATO were the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Italy, Iceland, and Luxembourg.
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They relied heavily on trade
