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World After 1945 — Syllabus
Gujarat Board · Class 9 · Social Science
What World After 1945 covers in Gujarat Board Class 9 Social Science: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Formation of United Nations.
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4 Topics · Gujarat Board Class 9 Social Science · 2026-27
Topics in World After 1945
1
Formation of United Nations (1945)
- UN was established on 24th October 1945 after World War II to maintain world peace
- UN Charter begins with a Preamble explaining its goals
- Four main goals: (1) Establish international peace and security (2) Develop friendly relations between states (3) Solve economic, social, cultural problems and protect human rights (4) Act as central
2
Cold War (1945-1962)
- After WWII, USA and USSR became superpowers replacing Britain and France
- Strong competition between USA and USSR for world supremacy
- Called 'Cold War' due to extremely tense relations without direct military conflict
3
Military Blocs and Organizations
- NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) - formed April 1949 by USA and Western democratic countries
- SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organization) - formed 1954 by USA and Britain to protect Southeast Asia from communism
- Warsaw Pact - formed by USSR against NATO and SEATO
4
Independence of Asian and African Nations
- India gained independence in 1947, partitioned into India and Pakistan
- Sri Lanka and Myanmar gained independence in 1948
- Indonesia gained independence in 1949 with UN help
Key Concepts
An international organization formed on OctoberA period of intense rivalryA policy adopted by newly independentMilitary alliances formed during the ColdCompetition between superpowers to develop
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Key topics in World After 1945 include Formation of United Nations (1945), Cold War (1945-1962), Military Blocs and Organizations, Independence of Asian and African Nations. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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