Balbharati solutions for Maharashtra state board (SSC) 10th Standard Social Science History and Civics.
Chapter 1: Historiography : Development in the West WITH solutions
1. (A) Choose the correct option from the given options and complete the statement.
(B) Identify and write the wrong pair in the following set.
2. Explain the following concepts.
(1) Dialectics
(2) Annales School
3. Explain the following with its reason.
(1) Historical research was driven to focus in depth on various
(2) Foucault called his method, ‘the archaeology of knowledge’
4. Complete the concept chart.
5. Answer the following in detail.
(1) Explain Karl Marx’s ‘Class Theory’.
(2) What are the four characteristics of modern historiography?
(3) What is feminist historiography?
(4) Explain Leopold von Ranké’s perspective of history?
6. Answer the following in 25-30 words.
(1) Why is Voltaire said to be the founder of modern historiography ?
(2) What did René Descartes insist upon?
Project: -Obtain detailed information on your favourite subject and write its history. For example :
- History of Pen
- History of Printing technology
- History of Computers
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