CSS European History Past Paper 2017
PART-2(Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II by selecting TWO questions from EACH SECTION. (20×4)
PART-II
SECTION-I
Q. No. 2. How did the French Revolution and the era of Napoleonic conquests stimulate liberalism, nationalism, and conservatism in Europe.
Q. No. 3. What was the German Confederation and how did it attempt to resolve the classical problem of Central Europe.
Q. No. 4. Between Mazzini, Cavour, and Garibaldi, who do you think made the most significant contribution to Italian unification.
Q. No. 5. Would it be a fair assessment of Bismarck’s legacy that in creating a united Germany he laid the foundations of the First World War.
SECTION-II
Q. No. 6. How did the First World War generate conditions conducive to the emergence of radical left-wing and radical right-wing movements in Europe.
Q. No. 7. What was, in your view, the most important factor that led the United States to abandon its historic policy of isolationism and adopt internationalism after 1945.
Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any FOUR of the following:
(a) Georges Clemenceau
(b) The Berlin Wall
(c) The Cuban Missile Crisis
(d) Winston Churchill
(e) Stalin
(f) Charles de Gaulle