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July 1956

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  1. 1st July 1956In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  2. 2nd July 1956Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  3. 3rd July 1956Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  4. 4th July 1956What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  5. 5th July 1956Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  6. 6th July 1956Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  7. 7th July 1956Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  8. 8th July 1956Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  9. 9th July 1956Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  10. 10th July 1956What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  11. 11th July 1956What is Passchendaele also known as?
  12. 12th July 1956In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  13. 13th July 1956Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  14. 14th July 1956Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  15. 15th July 1956Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  16. 16th July 1956What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  17. 17th July 1956Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  18. 18th July 1956Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  19. 19th July 1956What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  20. 20th July 1956Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  21. 21st July 1956What was the Privy Council?
  22. 22nd July 1956What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  23. 23rd July 1956What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  24. 24th July 1956Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  25. 25th July 1956In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  26. 26th July 1956What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  27. 27th July 1956In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  28. 28th July 1956What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  29. 29th July 1956How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  30. 30th July 1956What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  31. 31st July 1956What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?