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The United Nations — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 10 · History & Civics

4 mind maps of The United Nations for ICSE Class 10 History & Civics, each also written out as a text outline.

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United Nations Organization Structure and Functions

United Nations Organization Structure and Functions

The map in words

  • United Nations
    • Formation
      • October 24 1945
      • Post World War II
      • 193 Members
      • New York HQ
    • Main Objectives
      • Maintain Peace
      • Friendly Relations
      • International Cooperation
      • Harmonize Actions
    • Six Main Organs
      • General Assembly
        • All 193 members
        • One vote each
        • Parliament of UN
      • Security Council
        • 15 members total
        • 5 permanent
        • 10 non permanent
        • Veto power
      • ICJ
        • 15 judges
        • The Hague
        • Settle disputes
      • Secretariat
        • Secretary General
        • Administrative
      • Economic Social Council
        • 54 members
        • Coordinate agencies
      • Trusteeship Council
        • No longer active
        • Ended colonial system

United Nations Organization Overview

United Nations Organization Overview

The map in words

  • United Nations
    • Formation
      • October 24 1945
      • Post WWII
      • New York HQ
      • 193 Members
    • Purposes
      • Maintain Peace
      • Friendly Relations
      • International Cooperation
      • Human Rights
    • Main Organs
      • General Assembly
        • All 193 Members
        • One Vote Each
        • Parliament of UN
      • Security Council
        • 15 Members
        • 5 Permanent P5
        • 10 Non Permanent
        • Executive Body
      • ICJ
        • 15 Judges
        • The Hague
        • World Court
      • Secretariat
        • Secretary General
        • Administrative
    • Principles
      • Sovereign Equality
      • Peaceful Settlement
      • Non Intervention
      • Collective Security

Formation and Evolution of the United Nations

Formation and Evolution of the United Nations

The map in words

  • 1919
    • League of Nations established
  • 1939-45
    • World War II exposes League failures
  • 1945
    • UN Charter signed in San Francisco
  • Oct 1945
    • UN officially established
  • 1950
    • Uniting for Peace resolution adopted
  • 1960
    • Major decolonization increases membership
  • 1971
    • People's Republic of China replaces Taiwan
  • 1991
    • Cold War ends, UN role expands
  • 2011
    • South Sudan becomes 193rd member

United Nations Organisation

United Nations Organisation

The map in words

  • United Nations Organisation
    • Purpose and objectives
    • Principles
    • Main organs
    • General Assembly
    • Security Council
    • International Court of Justice
    • Secretariat and Secretary Generals
    • Membership and headquarters

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The United Nations for ICSE Class 10 History & Civics?
Key topics in The United Nations include Purpose, Objectives, and Principles, General Assembly, Security Council, International Court of Justice. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 10 board exam.
What do the concept maps for The United Nations show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in The United Nations connect: United Nations Organization Structure and Functions; United Nations Organization Overview. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise The United Nations for the ICSE Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 35 practice questions on The United Nations. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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