ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

With reference to the following point explain the social effects of the Industrial Revolution:
Exploitation of workers.

With reference to the Industrial Revolution explain the following: 
The basic features of socialism

With reference to the Industrial Revolution explain the following: 
The growth of trade unions

With reference to the Industrial Revolution explain the following: 
The rise of imperialism

This is a picture of a machine invented during the Industrial Revolution

 Identify the machine in the picture.

This is a picture of a machine invented during the Industrial Revolution

Who invented it?

This is a picture of a machine invented during the Industrial Revolution

Which industry did it revolutionize ?

This is a picture of a machine invented during the Industrial Revolution

Mention any four impacts of the Industrial Revolution ?

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______ is celebrated as a national holiday in France.

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Mention two characteristic features of the French monarchy.

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Why is the French Revolution of 1789 considered a turning point in human history?

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Mention the role of the political philosophers in the overthrow of the French monarchy.

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What effect did the American Revolution have on the French people?

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The French Revolution of 1789 was a milestone and a major turning point in human history. In this context discuss the following causes:

An unjust, unequal social order of the Ancient Regime

The French Revolution of 1789 was a milestone and a major turning point in human history. In this context discuss the following cause:

The growing power of the middle class.

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The French Revolution of 1789 was a milestone and a major turning point in human history. In this context discuss the following causes:

An inefficient, corrupt administration

With reference to the French Revolution, discuss the following:

The Tennis Court Oath

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With reference to the French Revolution, discuss the following:

The storming of the Bastille

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With reference to the French Revolution, discuss the following:

The adoption of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen and its fundamental principles

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With reference to the consequences of the French Revolution, answer the following:

Mention any four revolutionary changes that took place in France after the Revolution of 1789.