Get notes, summaries, questions and answers, MCQs, extras, and PDF of chapters that are part of WBBSE Class 9 History (ইতিহাস) (English and Bengali mediums). However, the notes should only be treated as references and changes should be made according to the needs of the students.
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| Chapter 1 |
| English medium: Some Aspects of the French Revolution |
| Bengali medium: ফরাসি বিপ্লবের কয়েকটি দিক |
| Chapter 2 |
| English medium: Revolutionary Ideals, Napoleonic Empire and the Idea of Nationalism |
| Bengali medium: বিপ্লবী আদর্শ, নেপোলিনীয় সাম্রাজ্য ও জাতীয়তাবাদ |
| Chapter 3 |
| English medium: Europe in the 19th century : Conflict of Monarchical and Nationalist ideas |
| Bengali medium: উনবিংশ শতকের ইউরোপ : রাজতান্ত্রিক ও জাতীয়তাবাদী ভাবধারার সংঘাত |
| Chapter 4 |
| English medium: Industrial Revolution, Colonialism and Imperialism |
| Bengali medium: শিল্পবিপ্লব, উপনিবেশবাদ ও সাম্রাজ্যবাদ |
| Chapter 5 |
| English medium: Europe in the Twentieth Century |
| Bengali medium: বিশ শতকে ইউরোপ |
| Chapter 6 |
| English medium: The Second World War and its aftermath |
| Bengali medium: দ্বিতীয় বিশ্বযুদ্ধ ও তারপর |
| Chapter 7 |
| English medium: The League of Nations and the United Nations Organisations |
| Bengali medium: জাতিসংঘ এবং সম্মিলিত জাতিপুঞ্জ |
About WBBSE Class 9 History
The Class 9 History (ইতিহাস) curriculum under WBBSE explores significant changes in Europe and their impact on the modern world. The chapters highlight events and ideas that shaped societies, politics, and economies.
The French Revolution marked a turning point in European history. It challenged feudal systems and introduced ideas of liberty, equality, and fraternity. These ideals inspired people worldwide, sparking movements for rights and justice. The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte brought significant changes. His reforms spread revolutionary principles but also triggered debates about power and freedom.
The 19th century was marked by the clash between monarchies and nationalist movements. Revolutions sought to unite fragmented states under common identities. Nationalism emerged as a strong force, influencing political boundaries and cultural unity. This period also witnessed the Industrial Revolution, which transformed production and lifestyles. While industries advanced economies, they also widened gaps between colonies and imperial powers.
The 20th century began with great turmoil in Europe. Two world wars reshaped global politics, causing immense destruction but also paving the way for modern international relations. Efforts to maintain peace gave rise to organizations like the League of Nations. Despite its limitations, it set the stage for the United Nations, which continues to work toward global cooperation.
The study of these events helps students understand how ideas and actions in the past have shaped today’s world. By analyzing historical transitions, learners can develop a broader perspective on social, political, and economic issues.
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