CSS European History Past Paper 2025

Part-II questions

1. Q. 2

   Explain the role of the Congress of Vienna in shaping post-Napoleonic Europe and maintaining the balance of power.

2. Q. 3

   Analyze the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the social and economic structure of Europe in the 19th century.

3. Q. 4

   Evaluate the contributions of Cavour towards the unification of Italy and the challenges faced during the process.

4. Q. 5

   Examine the main events of the First World War with a focus on the role of alliances.

5. Q. 6

   Analyze the rise of Nationalists Movements (Nazism and Fascism) in Europe. Also, discuss the Sudentenland and Czechoslovakian catastrophes during the interwar period.

6. Q. 7

   Write notes on two of the following: 1) Discuss the major events of the Second World War. 2) Discuss the role of the European External Action Service (EEAS) in strengthening the Foreign and Security policies of the European Union. 3) Highlight the role of Europe in the War against Terrorism

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