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February 1960

29 sheets · 145 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in February 1960

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st February 1960Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  2. 2nd February 1960When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  3. 3rd February 1960What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  4. 4th February 1960What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  5. 5th February 1960What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  6. 6th February 1960What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  7. 7th February 1960Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  8. 8th February 1960In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  9. 9th February 1960What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  10. 10th February 1960Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  11. 11th February 1960Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  12. 12th February 1960How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  13. 13th February 1960On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  14. 14th February 1960Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  15. 15th February 1960What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  16. 16th February 1960Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  17. 17th February 1960Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  18. 18th February 1960In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  19. 19th February 1960Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  20. 20th February 1960Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  21. 21st February 1960Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  22. 22nd February 1960Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  23. 23rd February 1960In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  24. 24th February 1960What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  25. 25th February 1960How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  26. 26th February 1960Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  27. 27th February 1960What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  28. 28th February 1960When did Germany formally reunify?
  29. 29th February 1960What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?