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(1) T(5th Sm.

)-History-H/CC-11/CBCS

2020
HISTORY — HONOURS
Paper : CC-11
Full Marks : 65
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words
as far as practicable.

The Origins of the Second World War

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T(5th Sm.)-History-H/CC-11/CBCS (2)

[English Version]

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

1. Answer the following questions : 1×15


(a) Name one philosopher of the age of Enlightenment.
(b) Mention any one of the taxes imposed on the peasantry of France before the French Revolution.
(c) Write the name of one important Jacobin leader.
(d) Who were the Sans-culottes?
(e) In which year Napoleon was elected as the First Consul of France?
(f) Who was Metternich?
(g) In which year the Troppou Congress took place?
(h) Who were the Luddites?
(i) Write the name of a Utopian Socialist.
(j) To which dynasty the French monarch Louis Philippe belonged?
(k) Name a leader in the movement for Italian Unification.
(l) Which Russian ruler was termed as ‘Czar the Liberator’?
(m) Which European country was called as the ‘Sick Child of Europe?’
(n) Who was the chief architect of the Russian Revolution of 1917?
(o) Who wrote the book ‘The Origins of the Second World War’?
(3) T(5th Sm.)-History-H/CC-11/CBCS

2. Answer any four questions : 5×4


(a) Write a short note on the Aristocratic Revolution in France.
(b) What was the significance of the ‘Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen’?
(c) Write a brief note on the Continental System.
(d) Discuss briefly the Vienna Settlement (1815).
(e) Why did the Industrial Revolution first take place in England?
(f) What was the significance of the Balkan crisis on the eve of the First World War?
(g) Did the Spanish Civil War serve as the background of the Second World War?
(h) Write a short note on the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact (1939).

3. Answer any three questions : 10×3


(a) How significant was the contribution of the philosophers in the French Revolution?
(b) Evaluate the ‘Reign of Terror’ in France.
(c) Assess the success of Napoleon in the sphere of internal reforms in France.
(d) Do you think that Germany was never unified, the entire Germany was only conquered by Prussia?
(e) How would you explain the nature of the Great Depression (1929-1933)?
(f) Assess Hitler’s foreign policy during 1933-1939.

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