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Click on the links below and answer the questions that follow. You may handwrite your answers or type them. If you choose to type, make sure you print your answers prior to leaving the library, or shutting down the laptop.



[|NATO]

1. According to the preamble, what did the signatories of the North Atlantic Treaty have in common, that might serve as a basis for their coming together? 2. What were the signatories obligated to do, under this treaty? 3. Pursuant to the treaty, how will the parties contribute toward the further development of peaceful and friendly international relations? 4. How is an "armed attack" defined? 5. What country is to hold the signed treaties? 6. How could additional nations be added to the alliance? 7. How long is the treaty supposed to be in effect?



[|WARSAW PACT]

8. What countries were the signatories to this treaty? 9. How are the preambles to the NATO and Warsaw documents similar? 10. According to Article 3, when shall the contracting parties “take council”? 11. What is the justification for “the right to individual or collective self-defense?” 12. How long is the treaty to be in effect? 13. What country is to hold the signed treaties? 14. What languages was the treaty available in?

[|Ethel and Julius Rosenberg]

15. When did the FBI learn that secrets related to building an atomic bomb had been turned over to a foreign country? 16. Why was Julius Rosenberg fired from the War Department in 1945? Scroll down to **Communist Party Front Activities and Propaganda on Behalf of the Rosenbergs** 17. What crimes were the Rosenbergs accused of committing? 18. What sentences were imposed on April 5, 1951? 19. What occurred from December 27, 1952, to January 17, 1953? 20. Describe the actions of the Supreme Court, the President and prison officials on June 19, 1953.