CBSE XII - Political Science Syllabus

Political Science - XII


UNIT 1. The End of Bipolarity

Topics to be focused:

a) The Soviet System 

     Explaination here

b) Gorbachev and the disintegration

c) Causes and Consequences of disintegration of Soviet Union

d) Shock Therapy and its Consequences

e) New entities in world politics
  • Russia
  • Balkan States 
  • Central Asian States
f) India's relations with Russia and other post-communist countries



Specific Learning Objectives

Familiarize students with the:

  • Historical facts and processes of formation of Soviet Union.
  • Causes and consequences of the Disintegration of the Soviet Union
  • Shock Therapy and its consequences.
  • Tensions and Conflicts which occurred in the former Soviet Republics.
  • Relationship between India and the post-communist countries


Suggested Teaching Learning Process

  • Group Discussion: Causes and consequences of disintegration of USSR
  • Documentaries-Past &  present situations in USSR/Post Soviet Republics
  • Analysis of relevant newspaper articles


Learning Outcomes with Specific Competencies

  1. After completion of the chapter, Students will be able to:
  2. Identify the basic features of the Soviet System.
  3. Discuss the background and outcome of disintegration of the Soviet Union.
  4. Examine the consequences of unipolar world
  5. Assess the features of Shock Therapy
  6. Probe into the recent happenings in the Post- Communist Countries.
  7. Trace the developments between India& Russia




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