pyq/2014/history-optional-ii/7

(a) "The Declaration of Rights was the death-warrant of the system of privilege, and so of the ancient regime ... Yet in the history of ideas it belonged rather to the past than to the future.” Examine. (20 marks)

(b) Critically examine the socio-cultural and economic impact of migration in Europe and Asia in the 18th and 19th centuries. (20 marks)

(c) Discuss the circumstances leading to the Suez Crisis of 1956 and examine its repercussions on global politics. (10 marks)