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Ancient Civilizations
Unit-I
- Evolution of the Earth & Origin of Species
- Paleolithic Phase- Hunters & Gatherers, Tool Making Habit
- Neolithic Phase– Food Production- Agrarian Settlements, Knowledge of Metals, Division of Labour and Craft Specialisation
Unit-II
- Egyptian Civilization: Political Developments, Art & Architecture, Religion
- Sumerian Civilization: Society, Art & Architecture, Religion, Innovations
- Babylonian Civilization: Law Codes, Administration, Religion, Education
Unit-III
- Harappan Civilization: Origin, Extent, Characteristics & Causes of Decline
- Rig Vedic Civilization: Evolution of Social & Political Institutions, Religious &
Philosophical Ideas - Later Vedic Civilization: Changing Socio-Economic and Political Orders, Culture and
Literature
Unit-IV
- Greek Civilisation: Athenian Democracy, Society and Culture
- Roman Civilisation: Establishment of Republic, Society and Culture
- Chinese Civilisation: Polity, Society, Science-Innovations Technological Developments
World History (1500-1900)
Unit- I
- Renaissance and Reformation in Europe.
- Major Ideas of Enlightenment.
- American Revolution (1776) and Constitution: Its Nature and Significance- Abolition of
Slavery. - French Revolution: Causes, Impact and Limitation.
Unit-II
- Era of Napoleon: Rise, Achievements and Failure.
- Congressional System.
- Nineteenth Century European Revolution: July Revolution (1830), February Revolution
(1848). - Nationalism: State Building in Germany and Italy.
Unit-III
- British Democratic Politics: Parliamentary Reforms of 1832, 1867 and 1911.
- Industrial Revolution in England: Causes and Impact on Society.
- Industrialisation in Germany and U.S.A.
- Growth of Capitalism, Rise of Socialism and Working Class Movements.
Unit-IV
- Imperialism and Colonialism: English and German.
- Colonial System: Exploitation of New World, Trans –Atlantic Slave Trade, Tributes from
Asian Conquests. - Imperialism and Free Trade: The New Imperialism.
Twentieth Century World (1900-1945)
Unit-I
- First World War-Origin, Nature, Events and Consequences.
- Paris Peace Conference and Peace Settlement.
- League of Nations: Organisation, Function, Achievements and Failure.
Unit-II
- Crisis in Capitalism: Depression and New Deal.
- The Making of the Russian Revolution: Establishment of Socialist State in Russia: It’s
Economic and Political Aspects: Response and Reaction in the West. - Rise of Totalitarianism-Fascism in Italy (b) Nazism in Germany.
Unit-III
- Rise of Nationalism in Indo-China and Indonesia.
- Rise of Arab World: Problem of Palestine
- Foreign Policy – (a) U.S.A (b) U.S.S.R. (C) U.K.
Unit-IV
- Problem of Disarmament: Impact on Europe.
- Policy of Appeasement of France and England
- The Second World War: Origin, Course, and Consequences.
Twentieth Century World (1945-2000)
Unit-I
- UNO: Formation, Structure and Objectives
- UNO and major crises: Congo, Cyprus, Arab-Israel Conflict
- Human Rights
Unit-II
- The Cold War: Background and Super Power Rivalry (1945-1985)
- Revival of Western Europe: Marshall Plan and Truman Doctrine
- NATO- Structure, Objectives and Implications; Warsaw Pact and Eastern Europe
Unit-III
- The Cold War and International Crisis- (i) Berlin, (ii) Cuba (iii) Korea
- Détente, 1969-79; SALTs & STARTs
- Reforms of Gorbachev and Disintegration of the USSR
Unit- IV
- Regional Security Alliances: NAM, ASEAN, SAARC
- India’s Foreign Policy: Sino-Indian Relations, Indo-Soviet Relations, Indo-USA
Relation, Indo-Pak Relation - Globalisation-Its Economic and Political Implications
History of China & Japan
Unit-1
- Political, Social and Economic Condition of China under the Manchus
- European Interaction with China, Opium Wars
- First Sino-Japanese War; Boxer Rebellion; Nationalist Movement and Proclamation of the Republic; Career and Achievements of Sun Yat Sen
Unit-II
- Achievements and Failures of Kuomintang Government under Chiang Kai Shek,
Manchurian Crisis, 1931 - Birth and Growth of Communism in China, Cooperation and Conflict between the
Communists and Kuomintang, 1921-1945, Sino-Japanese War, 1937; Civil War, 1945-49
and establishment of People’s Republic of China. - Cultural Revolution, 1966-68; Foreign Policy of the People’s Republic of China.
Unit-III
- The Opening of Japan-Perry and Harris Mission, The Restoration of the Meiji and Reforms
of Meiji Era, The Constitutional Movement and the Constitution of 1889 - Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902), Russo-Japanese War (1904-05) and Treaty of Portsmouth;
Japanese hegemony in Far East before the First World War and Occupation of Korea. - Japan and First World War, Japan in Paris Peace Conference.
Unit-IV
- Political and Economic Development of Japan, 1895-1939; Constitutional Government and
Development of Political Parties, Industrial Growth, Agricultural Development, Foreign
Trade. - Japan’s Foreign Policy, 1919-1939, Japan and Second World War, 1939-1945
- Post War Japan – Japan under American Occupation (1945-51), Democratisation,
Demilitarisation, Socio-Economic Reforms; Economic Progress of Japan, 1951-1980.
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