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April 1961

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st April 1961What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  2. 2nd April 1961In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  3. 3rd April 1961In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  4. 4th April 1961What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  5. 5th April 1961What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  6. 6th April 1961What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  7. 7th April 1961What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  8. 8th April 1961On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  9. 9th April 1961Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  10. 10th April 1961Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  11. 11th April 1961Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  12. 12th April 1961What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  13. 13th April 1961In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  14. 14th April 1961Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  15. 15th April 1961Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  16. 16th April 1961Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  17. 17th April 1961Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  18. 18th April 1961In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  19. 19th April 1961What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  20. 20th April 1961What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  21. 21st April 1961What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  22. 22nd April 1961What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  23. 23rd April 1961When did Germany formally reunify?
  24. 24th April 1961What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  25. 25th April 1961In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  26. 26th April 1961Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  27. 27th April 1961When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  28. 28th April 1961Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  29. 29th April 1961What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  30. 30th April 1961Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?