ICSE Specimen Paper Class 12 Semester 2 – History 2022
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SECTION A –
Question 1
(i) What was the objective of Hitler’s policy of Lebensraum?
(ii) What was the Long March in China in October 1934?
(iii) What was the Soviet response to the Marshall Plan?
(iv) Explain the term Détente.
(v) Which incident in the USA made Rosa Parks famous?
(vi) Give the full form of NOW.
(vii) Identify the correct option with regard to the Balfour Declaration:
(a) It implied British support for a Jewish national homeland.
(b) The British expressed their opposition to the idea of a Jewish national
homeland.
(c) It was announced in 1918.
(d) It helped the British to put an end to Jewish immigration
(viii) Intifada refers to:
(a) Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip.
(b) Palestinians’ willingness to compromise.
(c) Arab-Israeli Peace Accord.
(d) Palestinian campaign of civil disobedience.
SECTION B –
Question 2
(i) Explain why Britain followed a policy of Appeasement.
OR
(ii) Explain the aims of Hitler’s foreign policy.
Question 3
State any three causes of the Communist victory in the civil war in China in the year
1949.
Question 4
Give three examples to show how the ‘thaw’ in the Cold War was partial.
Question 5
Why was there a change in the attitude of the American government towards racial
discrimination after the Second World War ?
SECTION C –
Question 6
Discuss any four significant changes in Mussolini’s foreign policy after 1935, till the
outbreak of World War II.
Question 7
Why did Mao Tse Tung launch and then called off the “Hundred Flowers” campaign
in 1957?
Question 8
Trace the course of events leading to the Communist takeover of Czechoslovakia in
1948.