LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY
FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2012
HT 4502 - HISTORY OF EUROPE - II (1870-1970)
Date : 21-04-2012
Time : 1:00 - 4:00
Dept. No.
Max. : 100 Marks
PART – A
Answer any TEN of the following in not exceeding FIVE lines each:
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(10x2 = 20 marks)
Dreikaiserbund 1872
Bismarck
Triple Alliance
Nicholas II
Lenin
Serajevo incident
MeinKampf
Pearl Harbour
‘Little Boy’
NATO
Iron curtain
Berlin Wall
PART - B
Answer any FOUR not exceeding ONE page each:
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(4 x 10 = 40 marks)
What were the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, 1919?
Account for the rise and fall of Fascism in Italy.
Narrate the circumstances leading to the rise of Nazism in Germany.
What were the main causes of the Second World War?
Write a note on the achievements of the UNO.
Trace the different phases of the Cold War
PART - C
Answer any TWO of the following in not exceeding FOUR pages each:
(2 x 20 = 40 marks)
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Enumerate the causes of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.
Explain the causes and the results of the First World War.
Assess the achievements and failures of the League of Nations.
Write an essay on the European Union.
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