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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI 600 034
B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION HISTORY
FIFTH SEMESTER NOVEMBER 2017
HT 5502 HISTORY OF U.S.A.
Date: 06-11-2017 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 09:00-12:00
PART- A
Answer any TEN of the following in not exceeding FIVE lines each: (10 x 2 20 marks)
1. May Flower Compact
2. Molasses Act
3. Dred Scott Case
4. Andrew Carnegie
5. Dollar Diplomacy
6. Lusitania
7. Ku Klux Klan
8. Tennessee valley Authority
9. Potsdam Conference
10. Marshall Plan
11. Civil Rights Act of 1964
12. Star War
PART- B
Answer any FOUR of the following in not exceeding ONE page each: x 10 40 marks)
13. Give an account of the discovery of America.
14. Write a note on American Labour.
15. State the objectives of Granger movement.
16. Write the significance of the "Square Deal".
17. Elaborate the causes of Spanish American War.
18. Give an account of the domestic policy of John F. Kennedy
PART- C
Answer any TWO of the following in not exceeding FOUR pages each: x 20 40 marks)
19. Discuss the causes and results of the American War of Independence.
20. Estimate the career and achievements of Abraham Lincoln.
21. Describe the causes of the great depression and its impact on USA.
22. Narrate the foreign policy of United States under Eisenhower.