Cold War and Non-Aligned Movement

The video discusses the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), its historical context, and the influence of superpowers USA and USSR post-World War II. It explains the ideological differences between these superpowers and the emergence of NAM as a response to avoid alignment with either bloc. The video concludes with a brief mention of future discussions on NAM's principles and current status.

What does the Non-Aligned Movement primarily aim to achieve?

• Align with the USA

• Promote communism

• Align with the USSR

• Avoid alignment with any major power bloc

Which two countries emerged as superpowers after World War II?

• USA and China

• USA and USSR

• UK and France

• Germany and Japan

Which regions were primarily influenced by the USA during the Cold War?

• Eastern Europe

• Western Europe and the Americas

• Asia

• Africa

What was the impact of World War II on the USA compared to the USSR?

• Neither suffered any losses

• Both suffered equally

• USSR suffered more losses

• USA suffered more losses

What ideology did the USSR support during the Cold War?

• Democracy

• Capitalism

• Monarchy

• Communism

Which ideology was primarily supported by the USA during the Cold War?

• Socialism

• Communism

• Feudalism

• Democracy and Capitalism

Why did many newly independent nations seek an alternative to the USA and USSR blocs?

• To support colonialism

• To avoid war and ideological conflicts

• To promote monarchy

• To join the European Union

What was a major challenge faced by newly independent nations post-World War II?

• Lack of natural resources

• Poverty and underdevelopment

• Overpopulation

• Excessive wealth

Who was a key figure in initiating the Non-Aligned Movement?

• Joseph Stalin

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Winston Churchill

What was the primary goal of the Non-Aligned Movement?

• To create a new superpower

• To promote dictatorship

• To support colonial powers

• To provide an alternative for newly independent nations