LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
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B.A.
DEGREE EXAMINATION – HISTORY
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2014
HT 2106 - AMERICAN HISTORY
Date : 07/04/2014
Time : 09:00-12:00
Dept. No.
Max. : 100 Marks
PART – A
Answer any TEN of the following in TEN lines each:
(10x2=20 Marks)
1. Christopher Columbus
2. Sugar Act 1764
3. Boston Tea Party
4. Ku Klux Klan
5. The Hartford Convention
6. Kansas Nebraska Act
7. Zimmerman Telegram
8. The Drago Doctrine
9. ABC Powers
10. Cuban Missile Crisis
11. Berlin Airlift
12. John F Kennedy
PART – B
Answer any FOUR of the following in about ONE page each:
(4x10=40 Marks)
13. Point out the role played by Thomas Jefferson in the drafting of the Constitution of USA.
14. Analyse the causes and results of Spanish American War.
15. Explain the features of Congressional Reconstruction.
16. Analyse the causes for the Great Depression.
17. Examine the role of Woodrow Wilson in the First World War.
18. Critically analyse the object of “Truman Doctrine”
PART – C
Answer any TWO of the following in about FOUR pages each:
(2x20=40 Marks)
19. Critically analyse the causes for the American War of Independence.
20. What were the causes for the “Sectional Conflict” and analyse the causes, courses and the results
of the Civil War in America.
21. Write an essay on New Deal and its impact.
22. Trace the events that led to the entry of USA in the Second World War.
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