WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

DECOLONIZATION PHASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Bandung Conference ____
A
Sought to unify nations that did not wish to align themselves with the USSR or the USA.
B
Ended the Cold War and stopped nuclear proliferation
C
Set up the United States as Japan’s official defensive military
D
Allowed for the Green Revolution in India and Pakistan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bandung Conference (Asian-African Conference), 1955. In April, 1955, representatives from twenty-nine governments of Asian and African nations gathered in Bandung, Indonesia to discuss peace and the role of the Third World in the Cold War, economic development, and decolonization.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bandung Conference, a meeting of Asian and African states-organized by Indonesia, Myanmar (Burma), Ceylon (Sri Lanka), India, and Pakistan-which took place April 18–24, 1955, in Bandung, Indonesia.

Detailed explanation-3: -During the conference, representatives from 29 “non-aligned” nations in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East met to condemn colonialism, decry racism and express their reservations about the growing Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bandung formulated the concept of non-alignment based on the Third World desire not to become involved in the East-West ideological confrontation of the Cold War, and to focus instead on national independence struggles, the alleviation of poverty, and economic development.

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