‘A little part of the middle of the 18th Century, the mental Revolution-necessary fore-runner of the actual Revolution had already taken possession of the major section of the French Society. (F. Scheville) Discuss it.
European History, Paper I
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European History · all yearsQ. 2 · ‘A little part of the…Q. 3 · Why is the period between…Q. 4 · Discuss the motives of different…Q. 5 · Napoleon III was the ‘great…Q. 6 · What is the Eastern Question?…Q. 7 · What was the ‘Triple Alliance’?…Q. 8 · Write short notes on ANY…With this paper← 20092010 →Not yet checked 1 of 7 questions have not yet been compared with the official paper.
Part II
Why is the period between 1815 – 1848 in Europe called ‘the age of Metternich’? Describe the main features of the political and diplomatic system which prevailed at that time?
Discuss the motives of different European powers who participated in the Crimean war.
Napoleon III was the ‘great sphinx’. Give an estimate of him.
What is the Eastern Question? Write down its developments from the Treaty of Adrianople (1829) to Treaty of Berlin (1878).
What was the ‘Triple Alliance’? How did it come into existence and how did it affect the diplomacy of the European Powers?
Write short notes on ANY TWO of the following:
- (i)The Holy Alliance.
- (ii)Cavour.
- (iii)The Young Turk Movement.
- (iv)Convention of Gastein (1865).
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