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AP World History: Modern
Unit 8 – Cold War & Decolonization (1900-Present)
Topic 8.9
Why did many developing nations adopt non-alignment during the Cold War?
Militaristic support from NATO or Warsaw Pact members .
Retain autonomy by not aligning with any superpower blocs.
Economic benefits from both US and USSR simultaneously.
Political instability due to colonial history.
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AP World History: Modern - 8.9 Causation in the Age of the Cold War and Decolonization
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