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Post World War Political Developments — Revision Notes

Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · History and Political Science

Post World War Political Developments revision notes for Maharashtra Board Class 9 History and Political Science: 4 topics in quick points.

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Key Topics to Revise

1

International System and Features

  • International system consists of independent, sovereign states that interact with each other
  • Interdependence is a key feature - no country is completely self-sufficient
  • Countries maintain relations through foreign policy
2

World Wars and Their Impact

  • First World War (1914-1918): Allied Powers vs Central Powers
  • League of Nations established after WWI to prevent future wars but failed
  • Second World War (1939-1945): More destructive, used advanced technology
3

Cold War (1945-1991)

  • Competition between USA and Soviet Union after WWII
  • No direct war but constant tension and rivalry
  • Arms race between superpowers to develop nuclear weapons
4

Non-aligned Movement

  • Started in 1961 by countries not wanting to join either superpower bloc
  • Founded by Nehru (India), Tito (Yugoslavia), Nasser (Egypt), Sukarno (Indonesia), Nkrumah (Ghana)
  • Opposed colonialism, imperialism, and racism

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Key Concepts

A system of independentA period of tension between USAA movement started in 1961 byDivision of the world into twoAfter Cold War

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What are the important topics in Post World War Political Developments for Maharashtra Board Class 9 History and Political Science?
Key topics in Post World War Political Developments include International System and Features, World Wars and Their Impact, Cold War (1945-1991), Non-aligned Movement. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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