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February 1957

28 sheets · 140 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st February 1957Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  2. 2nd February 1957What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  3. 3rd February 1957Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  4. 4th February 1957Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  5. 5th February 1957What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  6. 6th February 1957Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  7. 7th February 1957Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  8. 8th February 1957Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  9. 9th February 1957Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  10. 10th February 1957What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  11. 11th February 1957What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  12. 12th February 1957What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  13. 13th February 1957Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  14. 14th February 1957What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  15. 15th February 1957In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  16. 16th February 1957Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  17. 17th February 1957When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  18. 18th February 1957What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  19. 19th February 1957What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  20. 20th February 1957In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  21. 21st February 1957What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  22. 22nd February 1957Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  23. 23rd February 1957What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  24. 24th February 1957How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  25. 25th February 1957Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  26. 26th February 1957Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  27. 27th February 1957How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  28. 28th February 1957What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?