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CLASS-XII
PAPER : HISTORY
BOARD
SCHEME:
Marks : 100
- MODERN INDIA
1. Indian States and
Society in the 18th century
2. Beginning of European
Settlements
3. British Conquest of
India
4. Structure of Government
and Administrative
Organisation of the British
Empire (1to 6 Marks : 15)
5. Economic, Social and
Cultural Policy of the
British Empire in India (
1757 - 1857)
6. Social and Cultural
Awakening in the first half of the
19th Century
7. The Revolt of 1857
8. Growth of New India :
Religious and Social Reforms
9. Administrative Changes
after 1858 (7 to 11 Marks : 20)
10. India and her
Neighbors
11. Economic Impact of the
British Rule
12. Growth of Net India:
Nationalist Movement (12 to 14 Marks 20) 13. Nationalist Movement
(1905 - 1981)
14. Struggle for
Swaraj
Map work of Modern India)(Marks :
05)
- CONTEMPORARY
WORLD
15. Introduction
16. The world from about
the end of the 19th centuryto the end of the First
world War.(15
to 16 Marks 07)
17. The world from 1919 to
1939 (Marks : 09)
18. The Second World WAR
(18 to 19 Marks 13)
19. The World after the
Second World War
20. Development in studies
and Culture. (20 to 21 Marks 06)
21. The future
Outlook
Map Work on Contemporary
World ] (Marks : 05)
Topic-Wise Details
- MODERN
INDIA
1. Indian States and
Society in the 18th Century
- Hyderabad and
Carnatic, Bengal, Avadh, Mysore, Kerala
- Areas around Delhi
- Bangash Pathans and
Rohelas.
- The Sikhs
- the Rise and fall of
the Maratha Power Social and economic condition
of the people
- Education
- Social and Cultural
life.
2. Beginning of European
companies and settlements
- New Trade routes
- European companies
and settlements in India
- Growth of the East
India Company's trade and influence (1600 -
1744) Internal organisation of the Company
- Organisation of the
Company's factories in India
- The Anglo-French
struggle in South India.
3. British Conquest of
India
- Foundation and
expansion of the British empire ( 1756 - 1818) :
British occupation of Bengal.
- dual systems of
administration in Bengal.
- Expansion under
Warren Hastings. Consolidation of the British
Power (1818 - 1857) : Conquest of Sindh and
Punjab.
- Dalhousie and the
policy of annexation.
4. Structure of Government
and Administrative Organisation of the British
Empire in India
- Structure of
Government
- Civil Service Army
- Police Judicial
organisation
- Rule of Law
- equality before law.
5. Economic, Social and
Cultural Policy of the British Empire in India (
1757 - 1857)
- British economic
policies in India
- The drain of wealth
- Means of transport
and communication
- Land revenue
policy-Permanent settlement
- ryotwari system
- Mahalwari system
- social legislation.
6. Social and Cultural
awakening in the first Half of the 19th Century
- Ram Mohan Roy
- Young Bengal
movement
- The Brahmo Samaj
- Ishwar Chandra
Vidyasagar
- Social and cultural
awakening in western India.
(Marks
for Topic No. 1-6 is 15)
7. Revolt of 1857
- Causes of discontent
against British
- rule
- Early revolts
- Immediate causes of
the Revolt of 1857
- Spread of the Revolt
- Causes of defeat
- Nature and results
of the Revolt.
8. Growth of New India :
Religious and Social Reforms after 1858
- Brahmo Samaj
- Religious reform
movement in Maharashtra
- Jyotiba Phule
- Ramakrishna and
Vivekananda
- Dayananda and Arya
Samaj
- Narayana Guru
- Veeresaligam
- Theosophical Society
- Syed Ahmed Khan and
the Aligarh Movement
- Muhammad Iqbal
- Religious reform
among the Sikhs, Social reforms; Emancipation of
women
- Struggle against the
caste system.
9. Administrative Changes
after 1858
- Administrative
- Provincial
administration
- Local bodies
- Changes in the army
- Public services
- relations with
Princely States
- Administrative
policies
- Hostility to
educated Indians
- Attitude towards the
Zamindars
- Attitude towards
social reforms
- Backwardness of
social services
- Labour legislation
- Restrictions on the
Press
- Racial arrogance.
10. India and her
Neighbours
- War with Nepal
- Conquest of Burma
- Relation with
Afghanistan
11. Economic Impact of the
British Rule
- Disruption of the
traditional economy
- Ruin of artisans and
craftsmen
- Improverishment of
the peasantry
- Ruin of old
Zamindars
- Attitude towards
social reforms
- Backwardness of
social services
- Labour legislation
- Restrictions on the
Press
- Racial arrogance.
(Marks
for Topic No. 7-11 is 20)
12. Growth of New India :
Nationalist Movment ( 1858 - 1905)
- Consequence of
foreign domination
- administrative and
economic unification of the country
- Western thought and
education
- role of the press
and literature
- Rediscovery of
India's past
- Racial arrogance of
the Rulers
- Immediate factors
- Predecessors of the
Indian National Congress. The Indian National
Congress - Congress during its early phase (
1885 - 1905). Constitutional reforms
- Economic reforms
- Administrative
reforms
- Defence of Civil
rights
- Methods of Congress
political work
- British government's
attitude.
13. National Movement
- Growth of militant
nationalism
- Recognition of the
true nature of British Rule
- Growth of self-
respect and self
- confidence
- Growth of education
- Unemployment
- International
influences
- Militant nationalist
school of thought
- Partition of Bengal
- The anti - Partition
Movement Swadeshi and Boycott
- All India aspect of
the movement
- Growth of militancy
- Growth of
revolutionary terrosim
- The Indian National
Congress ( 1905 - 1914). The Muslim league
- Growth of
communalism
- Nationalist movement
and the First world War. The Home Rule Leagues
- Lucknow session of
the Congress ( 1916).
14. Struggle for Swaraj
- Nationalist movement
after the First World War- Montague
- Chelmsford Reforms
- Rewlatt Act
- emergence of Mahatma
Gandhi
- Gandhiji's ideas
- Champaran Satyagraha
- Movement against the
Rowlatt Act
- Jallianwala bagh
massacre
- Khilafat and Non
- Cooperation Movement
- the Swarajists
- Constructive
Programme
- revolutionaries
- Simon Commission
- Lahore Session of
the Congress and the slogan of Purna Swaraj
- Civil Disobedience
movement
- government of India
act of 1935
- formation of the
Congress Ministries
- Movements of
Peasants and workers
- Growth of socialist
ideas
- Congress and
international developments
- Movements of the
States people
- Growth of
Communalism Nationalist Movement during the
Second world War
- Quit India
- INA
- Nationalist movement
after the Second War
- Achievement of
Independence
- Immediate problems.
(Marks
for Topic No. 12-14 is 20)
CONTEMPORARY WORLD
15. Introduction
- Contemporary period
in world history
- Distinction between
contemporary history and modern history
- Characteristic
features of contemporary history
- A broad survey of
the historical background of contemporary world.
16. The World from about
the end of the 19th century to the end of the First
world War.
- Developments up to
1914 : Imperialism and the hegemony of Europe
- Rise of the United
States of America
- Development in Asia,
Africa and Latin America
- Imperialist
rivalries and conflicts.
- The First World War
: The underlying causes
- Course of the War
- U.S. entry
- End of the war
- Immediate
consequences.
- The Russian
Revolution : Political, economic and social
conditions in Tsarist Russia
- Russian empire
- Revolutionary
movement in Russia
- 1905 Revolution
- Russia and the First
World War
- February Revolution
- October Revolution
Revolution
- Significance of the
October Revolution.
(Marks
for Topic No. 15-16 is 07)
17. The World from 1919 to
1939 (Marks : 9)
- Political
consequences of the first World War for Europe,
Asia and Africa
- The Peace Settlement
- League of Nations.
- Developments in
Europe and North America : Failure of
revolutions in Germany and Hungary
- Fascism in Italy
- Economic depression,
its economic, social and political consequences
- Nazism in Germany
- Developments in
U.S.A..
- The New Deal
- Growing importance
of U.S.A. in the world
- Developments in
Britain and France.
- Emergence of USSR
- Major developments
in USSR
- Role of USSR in
World Affairs. Development in Asia, Africa and
Latin America (1919 - 1939). Rising strength of
nationalist movements in Asia
- Developments in
Africa
- Militarism in Japan.
Aggression and Appeasement : Japanese invasion
of China
- Italian invasion of
Ethiopia
- Civil War in Spain
- Nazi Germany's role
in world affaris
- Munich Pact.
18. The Second World War
- Underlying causes of
the Second World War.
- German invasion of
Poland and outbreak of hostilities
- The War becomes a
global War
- Invasion of USSR
- U.S. entry into the
War
- Course of the War.
- End of the War
- Destruction caused
by the War
- The Atom Bomb
- Plans of the Post
- War reconstruction
of the world
- United Nations.
19. The World after the
Second World War
- General features :
Political composition of the world after the
Second World War
- Disintegration of
the colonial imperialist system
- Neocolonialism
- Emergence of USA and
USSR as world power. Formation of NATO and
Warsaw pact
- the armament race
- Trend towards
international cooperation. End of the Cold War.
Developments in Asia, Africa and Latin America
with special reference to national liberation
movement
- their role in world
affairs, Panchsheel
- The Non - aligned
movement,
- Problems of
development.
- Development in
Europe : Political map of the post - war Europe
- main features of
political, economic and social developments in
Europe.
- Main features of
developments in USSR from 1945 to 1991.
- Break - up of USSR.
- Recent developments.
(Marks
for Topic No. 18-19 is 13)
20. The World after the
Second World War
- Revolutionary
developments in science, New sources of energy,
industrial production, transport and
communications, Information technology.
- The mass media -
Newspapers, Radio, Cinema, Television
- Impact on culture
- Literature and art
in the contemporary world - main features only.
21. The future outlook
- Major issues,
problems and trends
- problem of survival
- Awareness of common
concerns.
- Interdependence
- Indivisibility of
the world
- The imperative of
International cooperation.
(Marks
for Topic No. 20-21 is 06)
Map Work on Contemporary
World ( Marks : 05)
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