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August 1964

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  1. 1st August 1964Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  2. 2nd August 1964How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  3. 3rd August 1964Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  4. 4th August 1964What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  5. 5th August 1964Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  6. 6th August 1964What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  7. 7th August 1964Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  8. 8th August 1964What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  9. 9th August 1964In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  10. 10th August 1964What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  11. 11th August 1964In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  12. 12th August 1964In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  13. 13th August 1964In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  14. 14th August 1964Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  15. 15th August 1964What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  16. 16th August 1964How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  17. 17th August 1964Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  18. 18th August 1964In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  19. 19th August 1964Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  20. 20th August 1964What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  21. 21st August 1964Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  22. 22nd August 1964Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  23. 23rd August 1964Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  24. 24th August 1964Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  25. 25th August 1964What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  26. 26th August 1964Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  27. 27th August 1964What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  28. 28th August 1964What is Passchendaele also known as?
  29. 29th August 1964In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  30. 30th August 1964What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  31. 31st August 1964Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.