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March 1954

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  1. 1st March 1954On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  2. 2nd March 1954What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  3. 3rd March 1954In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  4. 4th March 1954Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  5. 5th March 1954When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  6. 6th March 1954What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  7. 7th March 1954What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  8. 8th March 1954What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  9. 9th March 1954What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  10. 10th March 1954Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  11. 11th March 1954In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  12. 12th March 1954By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  13. 13th March 1954Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  14. 14th March 1954Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  15. 15th March 1954How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  16. 16th March 1954Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  17. 17th March 1954What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  18. 18th March 1954What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  19. 19th March 1954Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  20. 20th March 1954Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  21. 21st March 1954Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  22. 22nd March 1954Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  23. 23rd March 1954What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  24. 24th March 1954Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  25. 25th March 1954Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  26. 26th March 1954Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  27. 27th March 1954Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  28. 28th March 1954How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  29. 29th March 1954Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  30. 30th March 1954What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  31. 31st March 1954Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?