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CBSE Class 10th History Syllabus and Notes
Tips and Tricks to Learn CBSE Class 10th History Notes

The CBSE History Class 10th Notes provided as PDF files will significantly help the students kick start the exam preparations. NCERT 10th History book offers all the concepts and fundamentals in the most straightforward but detailed form. However, History can be very seductive and enable the students to dig more into the human world to be enlightened.

CBSE Class 10th History notes are based on the NCERT books and are developed by experts to understand the concepts or syllabus straightforwardly and engagingly. History is undoubtedly one of the essential subjects in the curriculum. To excel in History and fetch good marks in the CBSE exams, download this free PDF file of class 10th History revision notes.

Class 10th is one of the most crucial academic levels in every student's life, as it is the first year when students appear for board exams. However, the anticipation of board exams can cause unwanted stress on the students, as many people have told them that class 10th board exams are significant for their future. Therefore, students need good exam preparation and a proper revision plan to perform the best.

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CBSE Class 10th History Syllabus and Notes

The CBSE Class 10th History notes and syllabus can be found in the following section. In addition, please see the download link to the revision notes for NCERT class 10th History. Chapter-wise notes with key points and summary are available in PDF file format. It also has CBSE short keynotes and chapter notes to revise.

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Chapters	Topics included
The rise of nationalism in Europe	Nation-State Frederic Sorrieu and his visualisation The French revolution and the idea of the nation The making of nationalism in Europe Unification of Itlay, Germany Nationalism and imperialism
The nationalist movement in Indo-China	Views of Paul Bernard Ho Chi Minh Trail Influence of Japan Scholars Revolt, Hoa Hao movement, Major problems in the field of education for the French in Vietnam U.S entry into the war Effect of U.S involvement in the war within the U.S
Nationalism in India	Mahatma Gandhi and his idea of Satyagraha Hind swaraj The new economic situation created in India because of the First World War The Rowlatt act of 1919 Jallianwala Bagh tragedy Non-cooperation movement Chauri Chaura incident Salt march Limits of Poona pact 1932
The making of the global world	Trade Global inter contentedness Christopher Columbus First World War Chutney music Role of silk route Com laws Europeans interested in Africa
The age of industrialization	Features of Industrialization Proto-industrialisation Coming up of factories The pace of industrial change Hand labour and stream power labour Industrialisation in the colonies Age of Indian textiles Gomasthas
Work, life & leisure	Role of industrialization in the shaping of modern cities in England Impact of urbanization and industrialization in the family of Britain Steps taken for the working classes by Britain from 1919-1939 Benefits of London Tube railway Transformation of Bombay into an industrial city Chawls of Bombay Rent act
Print culture and the modern world	Printing in the early days Printing in Chinese tradition Features of handwritten manuscripts Woodblock method Development of reading mania in England Impact of print in Indian media India and Print culture The vernacular press act
Novels, society, and history	The rise of the novels The publishing market the world of the novel Community and society Women and the novels Novels for the young The Novel comes to India Novels in South India Novels in Hindi Premchand and his writings Novels in Bengal Women and the novels in India Caste practices

Learning Objectives of the Syllabus

These objectives were explicitly designed to adequately prepare the syllabus and the CBSE history class 10th notes. The following are the objectives:

To enable the learners to identify and comprehend the forms in nationalism developed and formation of nation-states in Europe in the post-1830 period.
To establish the relationship and differentiate between European nationalism and anti-colonial nationalism.
To help the students understand how nationalism emerged and led to the formation of nation-states in Europe and elsewhere.
To help the students recognize the characteristics of Indian nationalism through a case study of the Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movement.
To guide the students to analyze the nature of the diverse social movements of the time.
To familiarize the students with the writings and ideas of different political groups and individuals.
To enable the students to appreciate the ideas promoting pan Indian belongingness.
To show that globalization has a long history and points to the process's shifts.
To analyze the implication of globalization for local economies.
To discuss how globalization is experienced differently by different social groups.
To Familiarize the students with the Pro- to-Industrial phase and Early factory system.
To Familiarize the students with the process of industrialization and its impact on labour class.
Enable them to understand industrialization in the colonies concerning Textile industries.
It facilitates the condition for the learners to have longer retention.
It has prioritized the psychology of the students and their age group and prepared the notes accordingly.
It strictly follows the NCERT books and their descriptions of various topics.

Tips and Tricks to Learn CBSE Class 10th History Notes

History is an essential subject, but it can be difficult for students to learn it. Here are some tips and tricks that might help you prepare for your exam:

Please read the notes once without trying to remember them. Read like you read a newspaper and try to understand it.
Prioritize your topics according to marks weight-age, and easy and difficult chapters and create a study schedule.
Mark the points you think are essential, and you might forget; you can go through them while revising for exams.
Make a chart with important dates of the topics from the History syllabus and go through it twice a day, and you will find that you will easily be able to remember the dates.
Study subject-wise rather than from all topics combined; it will help you understand the subject.
Make flashcards for definitions and various historical events. It will help you with a fun and quick revision.