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May 1964

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st May 1964Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  2. 2nd May 1964What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  3. 3rd May 1964How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  4. 4th May 1964How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  5. 5th May 1964Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  6. 6th May 1964What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  7. 7th May 1964What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  8. 8th May 1964Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  9. 9th May 1964Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  10. 10th May 1964What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  11. 11th May 1964In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  12. 12th May 1964What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  13. 13th May 1964In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  14. 14th May 1964What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  15. 15th May 1964In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  16. 16th May 1964Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  17. 17th May 1964What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  18. 18th May 1964Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  19. 19th May 1964Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  20. 20th May 1964In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  21. 21st May 1964Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  22. 22nd May 1964Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  23. 23rd May 1964In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  24. 24th May 1964Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  25. 25th May 1964Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  26. 26th May 1964Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  27. 27th May 1964What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  28. 28th May 1964Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  29. 29th May 1964What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  30. 30th May 1964What is Passchendaele also known as?
  31. 31st May 1964In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?