The Non-Aligned Movement — Chapter Summary
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Summary of The Non-Aligned Movement for ICSE Class 10 History & Civics. Key concepts: Non, After the Second World War and This conference was held.
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The Non-Aligned Movement is the strategy of newly independent countries to stay away from power blocs so that their independence remains safe. It grew out of the need to avoid being pulled into the rivalry between the USA-led and USSR-led blocs after the Second World War. Its main aim was to maintai
Key Concepts
Non
Non-Alignment means keeping away from power blocs and refusing to join either side in the Cold War rivalry. It was adopted by newly independent countr
After the Second World War
After the Second World War, the world was divided into two rival groups. NATO was formed by the USA with European countries against the USSR, and the
This conference was held in Delhi
This conference was held in Delhi in March 1947. It showed the desire of Asian countries to act independently and help maintain peace.
Panchsheel means the five principles
Panchsheel means the five principles of peaceful coexistence. These are mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty, non-aggression, non-
The Bandung Conference was called by
The Bandung Conference was called by President Sukarno of Indonesia in 1955 and attended by about 23 Asian and 6 African countries. It strengthened th
Learning Objectives
- Understand the meaning of non-alignment and the purpose of NAM
- Identify the factors that led to the formation of NAM
- Explain the role of Panchsheel in the growth of NAM
- Recognise the contributions of key leaders such as Jawaharlal Nehru, Sukarno, Nasser and Tito
- Describe the importance of the Bandung Conference and the first NAM summit
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