Question

question 5 of 26 how were the formation of the north atlantic treaty organization (nato) and the enactment of the marshall plan similar? a. both were used to provide economic support for countries devastated by world war ii. b. both were eventually replaced by the formation of the united nations. c. both were created to replace earlier, obsolete peace treaties between nations. d. both were organized in an effort to limit the influence of the soviet union in europe.

Explanation:

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was a military - alliance formed to counter the threat of the Soviet Union in Europe. The Marshall Plan was an economic aid program aimed at helping Western European countries recover from World War II and also to prevent the spread of communism (influence of the Soviet Union). Both were part of the broader strategy of the Western powers to limit the influence of the Soviet Union in Europe during the Cold - War era.

Answer:

D. Both were organized in an effort to limit the influence of the Soviet Union in Europe.