Why did countries such as India and Indonesia join the nonaligned movement

during the Cold War?

A. They refused to join any international organizations that included

the United States or the Soviet Union.

O B. They believed that true democracies should not support either U. S.

capitalism or Soviet communism.

C. They hoped to avoid being drawn into costly conflicts between the

United States and the Soviet Union.

D. They hoped to benefit from the United States and the Soviet Union

fighting proxy wars in their countries.

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Giancarlo

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12 January, 17:22

Why did countries such as India and Indonesia join the nonaligned movement

during the Cold War?

A. They refused to join any international organizations that included

the United States or the Soviet Union.

O B. They believed that true democracies should not support either U. S.

capitalism or Soviet communism.

C. They hoped to avoid being drawn into costly conflicts between the

United States and the Soviet Union.

D. They hoped to benefit from the United States and the Soviet Union

fighting proxy wars in their countries.

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Emily Swanson · Answer 1

They hoped to avoid being drawn into costly conflicts between the United States and the Soviet Union.

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Harper Mclaughlin · Answer 2

Option A, They refused to join any international organizations that included, is the right answer.

Explanation:

India has played a very significant role in the multilateral movements colonies and the countries that got their freedom recently and that wanted into the Non-Aligned Movement.

India adopted the policy of Non-alignment during World War II. The principle of this policy was to preserve the freedom of India by refusing to align with any alliance and bloc, particularly, those led by the Soviet Union or the United States.