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May 1954

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  1. 1st May 1954In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  2. 2nd May 1954Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  3. 3rd May 1954What was the Privy Council?
  4. 4th May 1954What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  5. 5th May 1954What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  6. 6th May 1954Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  7. 7th May 1954What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  8. 8th May 1954What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  9. 9th May 1954In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  10. 10th May 1954In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  11. 11th May 1954What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  12. 12th May 1954What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  13. 13th May 1954What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  14. 14th May 1954What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  15. 15th May 1954On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  16. 16th May 1954Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  17. 17th May 1954Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  18. 18th May 1954Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  19. 19th May 1954What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  20. 20th May 1954In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  21. 21st May 1954Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  22. 22nd May 1954Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  23. 23rd May 1954Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  24. 24th May 1954Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  25. 25th May 1954In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  26. 26th May 1954What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  27. 27th May 1954What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  28. 28th May 1954What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  29. 29th May 1954What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  30. 30th May 1954When did Germany formally reunify?
  31. 31st May 1954What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?