AP Success - AP World History: Cold War and the Non-Aligned Movement

The Belgrade Declaration of Non-Aligned Countries, issued on 6 September 1961, reflects the concerns of leaders from newly independent countries who sought to navigate the challenges of the Cold War and assert their own interests in a changing global landscape.

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The Heads of State or Government of Non-Aligned Countries noting that there are crises that lead towards a world conflict in the transition from an old order based on domination to a new order based on cooperation between nations, focused on freedom, equality and social justice . . can only be achieved only if this confrontation leads to a world where the domination of colonialism-imperialism and neo-colonialism in all their manifestations is radically eliminated.

Belgrade Declaration of Non-Aligned Countries, 6 September 1961

Question 1

Short answer

Identify one goal of the nonaligned movement expressed in the excerpt.

Question 2

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Explain how one historical trend after World War II influenced the message expressed in the excerpt.

Question 3

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Explain one way that the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States made it difficult for the non-aligned movement to achieve the goals expressed in the excerpt.

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