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Gujarat Board · Class 9 · Social Science

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United NationsCold WarMilitary AlliancesNuclear Weapons
Card 1United Nations

What is the United Nations and when was it established?

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The United Nations (UN) is an international organization established on October 24, 1945, to maintain world peace and security after World War II. It replaced the failed League of Nations and aims to …

Card 2United Nations

List the four main goals of the UN Charter.

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1. To establish international peace and security through collective measures 2. To develop friendly relations between nations 3. To solve economic, social, and cultural problems while promoting human …

Card 3Cold War

What was the Cold War and when did it occur?

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The Cold War (1945-1962) was a period of intense rivalry and tension between the USA and Soviet Union after World War II. It was called 'cold' because there was no direct military conflict between the…

Card 4Cold War

Why is the world order after 1945 called 'bi-polar'?

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The world order after 1945 is called 'bi-polar' because power was concentrated between two main poles or superpowers - the United States and the Soviet Union. Britain and France lost their great power…

Card 5Military Alliances

What is NATO and when was it formed?

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NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was established in April 1949 by western democratic countries led by America around the North Atlantic Ocean. It was formed as a military alliance to counter …

Card 6Military Alliances

Name the military organizations formed during the Cold War and their leaders.

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NATO (1949) - Led by USA for Western countries SEATO (1954) - Led by USA and Britain for Southeast Asia Warsaw Pact (1955) - Led by Soviet Union for Eastern European countries CENTO/Baghdad Treaty - L…

Card 7Cold War

What was the Cuban Crisis and why was it important?

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The Cuban Crisis (1962) occurred when the Soviet Union sent nuclear missiles to Cuba to defend it from potential US attacks. Both superpowers threatened nuclear war, but resolved the crisis through 'H…

Card 8Nuclear Weapons

What is the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty?

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The Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty was an agreement between the USA, Soviet Union, and Britain to control nuclear weapon production, testing, and proliferation. It banned nuclear tests in open atmosp…

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