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March 1955

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st March 1955What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  2. 2nd March 1955What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  3. 3rd March 1955What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  4. 4th March 1955What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  5. 5th March 1955Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  6. 6th March 1955What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  7. 7th March 1955Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  8. 8th March 1955Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  9. 9th March 1955Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  10. 10th March 1955How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  11. 11th March 1955Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  12. 12th March 1955In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  13. 13th March 1955What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  14. 14th March 1955Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  15. 15th March 1955Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  16. 16th March 1955What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  17. 17th March 1955Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  18. 18th March 1955What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  19. 19th March 1955Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  20. 20th March 1955Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  21. 21st March 1955In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  22. 22nd March 1955What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  23. 23rd March 1955How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  24. 24th March 1955Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  25. 25th March 1955What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  26. 26th March 1955On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  27. 27th March 1955Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  28. 28th March 1955Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  29. 29th March 1955What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  30. 30th March 1955In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  31. 31st March 1955In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?