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OSOU BHI-11 Solved Assignment 2023-24

Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur

ASSIGNMENTS Bachelor Degree (UG) Programmes

Course Code : BHI-11 (Theory) Semester-5

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in History BAHI

ASSIGNMENTS-II

(BHI-11): History of Modern Europe-I (c.1780-1880)

(Answer all the questions, which are compulsory) Full Mark-100

Group- ‘A’

Q. No. 1 Answer within one word or one sentence each. Marks: 1 × 10= 10

a)French monarchy reached its zenith under whose regime?

b)What was Bourbon dynasty?

c)What was Robert Palmer’s opinion on French revolution?

d)What was Louis XIV’s famous remark?

e)Which two classes enjoyed greatest pleasure in French society?

f)Who were the higher clergy?

g)Who were known as the “Nobility of robe.”

h)Which group were the majority in the third estate?

i)How much soil was owned by the peasants?

j) The entire revenue was drawn from which estate?

Group- ‘B’

Q. No. 2 Answer the following within 2 sentences. Marks: 2 × 10 = 20

a)Briefly discuss Necker.

b)What was Calonne?

c)Who was Gabellous?

d)What was Intendants?

e)What is the meaning of the French word ‘philosophe’?

f)What was the original name of Montesquieu?

g)Who is the author of “Persian Letters”?

h)What was the important work of Voltaire?

i)Who is the author of the article The Middle Class in Western Europe?

j)Who were the Proletariat?

Group- ‘C’

Q. No. 3 Enumerate the following, each within 75 words. Marks: 3 × 10 = 30

a)Discuss Marx’s prophecy on the future of the middle class.

b) Write a note on Rousseau.

C)Who were the Physiocrats?

d) Write a note on Finance Minister of Louis XVI?

e)Briefly discuss Conversion of Estate General to National Assembly.

f)Discuss Fall of Bastille.

g) Write a Note on Deadlock in the Estate General.

h) How was National Legislative Assembly composed?

i)Discuss the principles of Vienna Congress.

j)Discuss Abdication of Charles X.

Group- ‘D’

Q. No. 4 Write short notes on the following, each within 500 words. Marks: 10 × 4 = 40

a)Write a detailed note on July Revolution of 1830.

b)What were the major causes of February Revolution?

c)Elucidate the process of Capitalist Development.

d)What were the prime causes for Industrial Revolution in England?

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