Madurai Kamraj University (MKU) 2007 B.A History of Europe(1453 to 1789 AD) - Question Paper

Course: B.A History University: Madurai Kamaraj University



Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks

part A — (5 * eight = 40 marks)
ans any 5 of the subsequent.
All ques. carry equal marks.

1. define the points of difference ranging from Medieval and Modern Ages.
2. Briefly define Renaissance and its effects.
3. provide an account of Charles V’s and of his achievements.
4. Point out the importance of geographical discoveries.
5. Write a note on Counter Reformation and its impact.
6. explain the foreign policy of Philip II of Spain.
7. define the progress of France under Louis XIII.
8. Bring out the significance of the Treaty of Westphalia.

part B — (4 * 15 = 60 marks)
ans any 4 ques..
All ques. carry equal marks.

9. explain the growth and spread of Renaissance Movement in Europe.
10. Trace the domestic and Foreign policies of Philip II of Spain.
11. explain the causes and the outcomes of the Thirty years war.
12. define the religious wars during the reign of Henry IV and their outcomes.
13. State the domestic and foreign policy of Louis XIV and its consequences.
14. Analyse the rise of Prussia during the rule of Frederick William.
15. How for Louis XV and Louis XVI rule is mainly responsible for the French Revolution? discuss.

Earning:   Approval pending.