The Cold War Era - Chapter 1 Overview

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What is considered the beginning of the contemporary era in world politics?

The end of the Cold War (correct)

The dominance of the Soviet Union

The rise of the Non-Aligned Movement

The victory of the US in World War II

Which two countries were the dominant superpowers during the Cold War?

United Kingdom and Germany

Soviet Union and France

United States and China

United States and Soviet Union (correct)

What movement was seen as a challenge to the dominance of the US and USSR during the Cold War?

NATO movement

European Union movement

Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) (correct)

Warsaw Pact movement

What was the Non-Aligned Movement's goal in establishing a New International Economic Order (NIEO)?

To attain economic development and political independence Signup and view all the answers

Which event symbolizes the victory of the US in World War II?

American soldiers raising the US flag during the Battle of Iwo Jima Signup and view all the answers

What is one aspect the chapter evaluates concerning India's role in NAM?

Assessment of how successful India has been in protecting its interests through non-alignment Signup and view all the answers

What were the two major centres of power that emerged after the end of the Second World War?

The United States of America and the Soviet Union Signup and view all the answers

How does the chapter view the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in relation to the dominance of the US and USSR?

As a challenge to the dominance of the two superpowers Signup and view all the answers

What was the goal of the non-aligned countries in establishing the New International Economic Order (NIEO)?

To attain economic development and political independence Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the two iconic pictures of soldiers raising flags in the chapter?

They symbolize the victory of the US and the USSR in the Second World War Signup and view all the answers

How does the chapter assess India's role in the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)?

By questioning the success of the policy of non-alignment in protecting India's interests Signup and view all the answers

What event is usually considered the beginning of the contemporary era in world politics according to the chapter?

The end of the Cold War Signup and view all the answers

The Cold War Era - Chapter 1 Overview

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What is considered the beginning of the contemporary era in world politics?

Which two countries were the dominant superpowers during the Cold War?

What movement was seen as a challenge to the dominance of the US and USSR during the Cold War?

What was the Non-Aligned Movement's goal in establishing a New International Economic Order (NIEO)?

Which event symbolizes the victory of the US in World War II?

What is one aspect the chapter evaluates concerning India's role in NAM?

What were the two major centres of power that emerged after the end of the Second World War?

How does the chapter view the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in relation to the dominance of the US and USSR?

What was the goal of the non-aligned countries in establishing the New International Economic Order (NIEO)?

What is the significance of the two iconic pictures of soldiers raising flags in the chapter?

How does the chapter assess India's role in the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)?

What event is usually considered the beginning of the contemporary era in world politics according to the chapter?

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