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History of Modern Europe (1789-1945 AD) (B.A History)

French Revolution, Napoleon, unification of Italy and Germany, Eastern Question and Europe between the wars.

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01Unit 1: The French Revolution 5 टॉपिक
  1. Ancien regime and the three Estates
  2. Role of philosophers - Voltaire, Montesquieu, Rousseau
  3. Fall of the Bastille and Declaration of the Rights of Man
  4. Reign of Terror and the Jacobins
  5. Directory and legacy of the Revolution
02Unit 2: Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna 5 टॉपिक
  1. Rise of Napoleon and the Consulate
  2. Napoleonic Code and domestic reforms
  3. Continental System and the Peninsular War
  4. Russian campaign and Waterloo
  5. Congress of Vienna (1815) and the Metternich system
03Unit 3: Revolutions and Reform (1815-1870) 5 टॉपिक
  1. Revolutions of 1830 and 1848
  2. Napoleon III and the Second Empire
  3. Reform movements in Britain - Reform Act 1832, Chartism
  4. Crimean War (1853-56)
  5. Rise of socialism
04Unit 4: Unification of Italy and Germany 5 टॉपिक
  1. Mazzini, Cavour and Garibaldi
  2. Stages of Italian unification
  3. Bismarck and the policy of blood and iron
  4. Austro-Prussian and Franco-Prussian wars
  5. German Empire (1871) and Bismarck's foreign policy
05Unit 5: Eastern Question and the First World War 5 टॉपिक
  1. Eastern Question - Greek independence, Congress of Berlin (1878)
  2. Balkan wars
  3. Triple Alliance and Triple Entente
  4. Causes and results of the First World War
  5. Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations
06Unit 6: Europe Between the Wars and the Second World War 5 टॉपिक
  1. Russian Revolution and Soviet Union under Lenin and Stalin
  2. Fascism in Italy - Mussolini
  3. Nazism in Germany - Hitler
  4. Policy of appeasement
  5. Causes and results of the Second World War

परिचय

आप यह कर पाएँगे

  • Analyse the causes, course and legacy of the French Revolution
  • Evaluate Napoleon's reforms, wars and downfall
  • Explain the Concert of Europe, Metternich system and the revolutions of 1830 and 1848
  • Describe the unification of Italy and Germany and the Eastern Question
  • Explain the causes of the First World War, the peace settlement and the rise of dictatorships
  • Analyse the causes of the Second World War and Europe in 1945

यह किसके लिए है

  • B.A History students of Semester 6 (UP state universities, NEP 2020 syllabus)
  • UPSC / UPPSC aspirants preparing European history
  • Learners interested in modern European politics

आपको क्या चाहिए

  • B.A History Semesters 1-5 or basic world-history knowledge

सवाल

Which syllabus does this follow?

The NEP 2020 common minimum syllabus of UP state universities. Where your university's syllabus differs, the centre follows your own university syllabus.

Is it different from the Modern World paper?

Yes, this paper studies Europe in depth from 1789 to 1945, including the Eastern Question and unifications.

How will I be assessed?

Unit tests with MCQs, a final paper and practice of long-answer questions.

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