Answer: C) To provide for a defense pact against possible Soviet attack
Explanation: When, after the Second World War, the Soviet Union began with its influence in the Eastern European countries, and the introduction of communist regimes in those countries, Western Allies saw the danger of a possible spread of Communism. So in 1949, NATO was formed, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, to ensure collective security and to respond to the influence of the Soviet Union. NATO consisted of United States, Canada and several Western European countries. Today, the number of member states is much higher.
There are two necessities for an industry to be competitive, first for an industry to be competitive, the industry must have numerous producers that does not have a large market share, second, an industry can be considered competitive if its consumers regard the products of the producers as equivalent.
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Buddhism
While this philosophical and spiritual doctrine originated in what today is India and Nepal, it spread largely through China around the 6th century AD. From China, it entered in Korea where it became the main religion and developed its own interpretation and variants.
Confucianism
Confucianism is a set of moral doctrines that emerged in China following the teachings of Kung-Fu-Tzu (Confucius) around the 6th century BCE. This philosophy shaped strongly the social and political life of China and other Eastern Asian peoples, like Korea.
Movable type
The Movable type is a printing technology, and the first known technology of this kind was invented in China in the 11th century AD by the Chinese inventor Bi Sheng. From China, this technology entered in Korea and during the 13th century the Koryo dynasty invented a metallic movable type.
Celadon pottery
Celadon is a kind of ceramic originally from China. Celadon pottery entered into Korea from China and it became very popular and an important cultural feature of this country. Korean celadon pottery was very extended mainly during the 10th and 11th centuries under the Goryeo dynasty, that produced the Goreyo pottery also known as classic Korean ceramic.
