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July 1953

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  1. 1st July 1953How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  2. 2nd July 1953Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  3. 3rd July 1953What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  4. 4th July 1953On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  5. 5th July 1953Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  6. 6th July 1953Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  7. 7th July 1953What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  8. 8th July 1953In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  9. 9th July 1953In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  10. 10th July 1953In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  11. 11th July 1953Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  12. 12th July 1953In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  13. 13th July 1953Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  14. 14th July 1953In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  15. 15th July 1953What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  16. 16th July 1953Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  17. 17th July 1953In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  18. 18th July 1953Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  19. 19th July 1953When did Germany formally reunify?
  20. 20th July 1953What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  21. 21st July 1953Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  22. 22nd July 1953Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  23. 23rd July 1953Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  24. 24th July 1953Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  25. 25th July 1953Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  26. 26th July 1953Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  27. 27th July 1953What is Passchendaele also known as?
  28. 28th July 1953In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  29. 29th July 1953What was a Gauleiter?
  30. 30th July 1953What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  31. 31st July 1953Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?