Mains • GS-I • 2019 • Q.13
GS-I
Explain how the foundations of the modern world were laid by the American and French Revolutions.
Syllabus Connection
History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.— their forms and effect on the society. (GS-I)
NCERT Connection
Ch.1: The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
History • Class 10 • India and the Contemporary World-II
Ch.1: The French Revolution
History • Class 9 • NCERT Class 9 History Book PDF
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