Daily Practice · GCSE History
February 1953 5-a-day
Every sheet in February 1953
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1953Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 2nd February 1953What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 3rd February 1953Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 4th February 1953Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 5th February 1953What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 6th February 1953Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 7th February 1953What was the Privy Council?
- 8th February 1953What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 9th February 1953What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 10th February 1953Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 11th February 1953In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 12th February 1953What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 13th February 1953In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 14th February 1953What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 15th February 1953How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 16th February 1953What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
- 17th February 1953What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
- 18th February 1953What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
- 19th February 1953What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 20th February 1953Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
- 21st February 1953Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
- 22nd February 1953Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
- 23rd February 1953What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
- 24th February 1953What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
- 25th February 1953Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
- 26th February 1953What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
- 27th February 1953Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
- 28th February 1953Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?