pyq/2023/history-optional-ii/6

(a) The philosophers and thinkers may have laid the foundation of the French Revolution, but it was precipitated by social and economic reasons. Explain. (20 marks)

(b) Marxian socialism claims itself to be a scientific socialist theory capable of explaining the history of humankind. Discuss. (20 marks)

(c) Enlightenment was not confined to scientific revolution alone, but humanism and ideas of progress too were its inseparable constituents. Examine. (10 marks)