4

Register Number :
Name of the Candidate :

Family Allowance Act.

9.

Humanitarianism.

8.

William Wilberforce.

7.

Reform Bills.

6.

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10. The industries of the 19th Century.

( ENGLISH )
( FIRST YEAR )
( PART - III )
( PAPER - I )

530. SOCIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND

( Including Double Degree)
May ]

[ Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 100 Marks

I.

Write essays on any FOUR of the folllowing,

choosing ONE from each group : ( 4 20=80)
GROUP - A

Bring out the most important social

consequences of the dissolution of the
monasteries.
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2.

Explain some of the circumstances which

led England to join the Reformation.

1.

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3.

The

theatrical

3
contributions

of

Shakespeare.
4.

Explain the causes for the colonical

expansion.
GROUP - B

12. The influence of science on English

Society in the 19th Century.
GROUP - D
13. Explain some of the major means of
communication in the 19th Century.

5.

The Coffee-houses
intellectual discussion.

of

14. Describe the role of education in the

20th Century.

6.

The French Manners and the Restoration

theatre.

15. Discuss the social atmosphere of Britain

between the wars.

7.

Explain some of the factors that

contributed to the growth of Industrial
Revolution.

16. The role of Sir Winston Churchill during

8.

as

centres

The development of Art and Culture in

the Age of Dr. Johnson.
GROUP - C

9.

Analyse the reasons for the loss of the

American Colonies.

10. Bring out the effects of the French

Revolution.
11. Explain the concept of the Anti-Slavery
Movement.

the war.
II. Write short notes on any FIVE of the
following :
( 5 4 =20)
1.

The Elizabethan theatre and audience.

2.

The ideals of the Puritan Period.

3.

The suppression of coffee houses.

4.

The revival of theatre in the Restoration

Period.

5.

England and its American Colonies.

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