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January 1961

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  1. 1st January 1961What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  2. 2nd January 1961In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  3. 3rd January 1961In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  4. 4th January 1961What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  5. 5th January 1961What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  6. 6th January 1961What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  7. 7th January 1961What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  8. 8th January 1961When did Germany formally reunify?
  9. 9th January 1961What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  10. 10th January 1961Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  11. 11th January 1961Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  12. 12th January 1961What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  13. 13th January 1961Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  14. 14th January 1961Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  15. 15th January 1961Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  16. 16th January 1961Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  17. 17th January 1961Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  18. 18th January 1961What was a Gauleiter?
  19. 19th January 1961What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  20. 20th January 1961What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  21. 21st January 1961What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  22. 22nd January 1961What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  23. 23rd January 1961On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  24. 24th January 1961What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  25. 25th January 1961In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  26. 26th January 1961Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  27. 27th January 1961When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  28. 28th January 1961What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  29. 29th January 1961What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  30. 30th January 1961What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  31. 31st January 1961What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?