ICELAND
ATO members
Norwegian Sea
NATO faces a November deadline
on whether to
admit nine hopefuls
to the alliance
.
ATO candidates
d States and Canada
shown) are members
PORTUGAL
NORTHERN
IRELAND
SPAIN
FINLAND
NORWAY
UNITED
KINGDOM
NETHERLANDS
BELARUS
GERMANY POLAND
UKRAINE
FRANCE
ITALY
CZEC
AUSTRIA HUNGARY
RUSSIA
BOONER
HERZ
Black Sea
YUGO
ALBAN
TURKEY
Mediterranean S
Source: The Washington Times, April 15, 2002 (adapted)
Which conclusion about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) can be drawn from this 2002 map?
1.
NATO was considering including more former Soviet satellite countries as members.
2.
NATO had fewer members than the Warsaw Pact.
3.
NATO does not admit new members.
4.
NATO has included many Asian members.