Modern Europe Mid-18th to Mid-20th Centuries

                                           Assignment (TMA)

                                                                                                         Course Code: EHI-07/BHIE-107

                                                                                                Assignment Code: AST/TMA/2019-20

                                                                                                                                   Total Marks: 100

Note: All questions are compulsory. Marks are indicated against each question

Section 1: Answer each question in about 500 words.

1. Discuss the different instruments of the rule in modern democratic politics.

                                                            Or

   ‘French Revolution was the outcome of economic as well as social and political crisis in France.’ Explain. 20

2. Write a critical note on the formation of the British Nation-state.

                                                           Or

   How would you explain the rise of Fascism in Italy? What was the nature of the Fascist state?                      20

Section 2: Answer each question in about 250 words.

3. What do you understand by democratic legitimation? What is the role of the judiciary in a democracy?

                                                              Or

   Write a note on the Chartist movement.                                                                                                            12

4. How did Napoleon Bonaparte use bureaucracy and educational institutions to reform the government?

                                                             Or

   How would you differentiate the pattern of industrialization in Germany and France from Britain?                   12

5. How did the change come in the economic position of women in modern Europe?

                                                             Or

   What do you understand by nationalism? How did the idea of nationalism evolve in Europe?                          12

6. What was the effect of industrial growth on the rise of cities?

                                                            Or

    How did the Bolsheviks try to bring changes following the revolution?                                                              12

Section 3: Answer in about 100 words each.

7. Write short notes on any two of the following:                                                                                                   6 + 6

i) Notion of liberty

ii) Rise of the Middle Class

iii) Religious intolerance under the Nazis

iv) Crisis of Capitalism.