The Antarctic Treaty of 1959 prevents countries froma. Claiming Antarctica as a territoryb. Protecting endangered animalsc. Conducting scientific experimentsd. Share information from scientific experiments

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Arielle Cannon

25 May, 15:47

The Antarctic Treaty of 1959 prevents countries froma. Claiming Antarctica as a territoryb. Protecting endangered animalsc. Conducting scientific experimentsd. Share information from scientific experiments

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Perla Burnett · Answer 1

Claiming Antarctica as a territory

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The main purpose of the Antarctic Treaty, which was signed in Washington on December 1, 1959, is to ensure 'in the interest of all mankind that Antarctica shall continue for ever to be used exclusively for peaceful purposes and shall not be claimed by anyone or " free for all"