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March 1959

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  1. 1st March 1959How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  2. 2nd March 1959How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  3. 3rd March 1959Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  4. 4th March 1959What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  5. 5th March 1959What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  6. 6th March 1959Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  7. 7th March 1959Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  8. 8th March 1959What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  9. 9th March 1959In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  10. 10th March 1959What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  11. 11th March 1959In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  12. 12th March 1959What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  13. 13th March 1959In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  14. 14th March 1959Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  15. 15th March 1959What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  16. 16th March 1959Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  17. 17th March 1959Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  18. 18th March 1959In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  19. 19th March 1959Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  20. 20th March 1959Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  21. 21st March 1959In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  22. 22nd March 1959Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  23. 23rd March 1959Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  24. 24th March 1959Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  25. 25th March 1959What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  26. 26th March 1959Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  27. 27th March 1959What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  28. 28th March 1959What is Passchendaele also known as?
  29. 29th March 1959In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  30. 30th March 1959In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  31. 31st March 1959What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?