Gender in Modern World — DU History Honours Previous Year Question Papers

2. Give examples of how patriarchy functioned in world history between the 19th and 20th centuries. 3. Critically analyze the waves of feminism and evaluate their significance in shaping feminist thought and movements. 4. To what extent did ‘loaves and liberty’ define the French Revolution from the perspective of women? 5. Trace the historical development of the women’s suffrage movement in US or 6. Critically analyze the development of the women’s movement in South Africa, with reference to its role in anti-apartheid struggles. 7. Do political revolutions lead to gender equality? Discuss using any one case study - China, Russia or any region from West Asia. 8. Write short notes on any two of the following : (a) Seneca Falls Convention (b) Mary Wollstonecraft (c) Pankhurst Sisters (d) Women and May 4th Movement