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June 1955

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1955In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  2. 2nd June 1955What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  3. 3rd June 1955Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  4. 4th June 1955What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  5. 5th June 1955How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  6. 6th June 1955Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  7. 7th June 1955Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  8. 8th June 1955How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  9. 9th June 1955What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  10. 10th June 1955Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  11. 11th June 1955What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  12. 12th June 1955Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  13. 13th June 1955Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  14. 14th June 1955What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  15. 15th June 1955Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  16. 16th June 1955What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  17. 17th June 1955Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  18. 18th June 1955Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  19. 19th June 1955What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  20. 20th June 1955Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  21. 21st June 1955How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  22. 22nd June 1955Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  23. 23rd June 1955What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  24. 24th June 1955Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  25. 25th June 1955In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  26. 26th June 1955Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  27. 27th June 1955What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  28. 28th June 1955In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  29. 29th June 1955What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  30. 30th June 1955In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?