Daily Practice · GCSE History
March 1958 5-a-day
Every sheet in March 1958
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1958Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 2nd March 1958Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 3rd March 1958Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 4th March 1958Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 5th March 1958What was a Gauleiter?
- 6th March 1958What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 7th March 1958How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 8th March 1958Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 9th March 1958What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 10th March 1958On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 11th March 1958What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 12th March 1958Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 13th March 1958What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 14th March 1958In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 15th March 1958What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 16th March 1958In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 17th March 1958What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 18th March 1958In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 19th March 1958Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 20th March 1958In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 21st March 1958By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 22nd March 1958Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 23rd March 1958In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 24th March 1958Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 25th March 1958Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 26th March 1958What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 27th March 1958Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 28th March 1958Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 29th March 1958Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 30th March 1958Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 31st March 1958Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.