World History (1453-1966 A.D.) -(TEXT BOOK)- By K.L. Khurana

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World History (1453-1966 A.D.) – , By – Dr. K.L. Khurana, ISBN Code – 978-93-86828-71-2

CONTENTS:

Chapter

1453-1789 A.D.

1. Beginning of Modern Era—Geographical Discoveries And Decline of Feudalism
2. The Renaissance
3. Emergence of the Nation States
4. Reformation
5. Counter Reformation
6. Commercial Revolution in Western Europe- Mercantilism
7. Charles V and Sovereignty of Spain
8. Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648)
9. Ascendancy of France under Louis XIV and Contribution of Mazarin and Colbert (1643-1715)
10. Enlightened despots
11. England during the 17^th and 18^th Centuries
12. Agrarian and Industrial Revolution
13. The American War of Independence

SOME IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

MODEL OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

MAIN EVENTS OF THE HISTORY OF WORLD

1789-1871A.D

1. The French Revolution
2. Rise and Fall of Napoleon
3. The Congress of Vienna
4. The Concert of Europe
5. The July Revolution of 1830
6. The Revolution of 1848
7. The Era of Metternich
8. Parliamentary Reforms in England
9. The Crimean War
10. The Congress of Berlin
11. The American Civil War
12. Unification of Germany
13. The Unification of Italy
14. Emergence of Japan as a World Power

Some Important Questions

Model Objective Type Questions and Answers

Main Events of the History of World

1871-I966 A.D

1. Russo-Japanese War
2. Anglo-Chinese Opium Wars
3. Chinese Revolutions
4. National Awakening in Indonesia
5. National Liberation Movement in Turkey
6. Age of Bismarck (1871-1890)
7. William Kaiser II (1890-1914)
8. lmperialistic Expansion in Africa
9. Balkan Wars
10. The First World War (1914-1918)
11. The Paris Peace Conference and the Treaty of Paris
12. The League of Nations
13. Search for Security
14. Problem of Reparation
15. Problem of Disarmament
16. The Russian Revolution of 1917 and After
17. Foreign Policies of Important Nations (1919-1945)
18. The Nazi Germany
19. The Fascist ltaly
20. Spanish Civil War
21. The Second World War
22. United Nations Organization
23. Cold War
24. Formation of Pakistan and Problem of Kashmir
25. Non-Alignment
26. Resurgence of Africa
27. Turmoil in the Middle East

Some Important Questions

Model Objective Type Questions and Answers

Main Events of the History of World

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