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October 1965

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st October 1965In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  2. 2nd October 1965Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  3. 3rd October 1965When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  4. 4th October 1965What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  5. 5th October 1965What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  6. 6th October 1965In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  7. 7th October 1965What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  8. 8th October 1965Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  9. 9th October 1965What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  10. 10th October 1965How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  11. 11th October 1965Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  12. 12th October 1965Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  13. 13th October 1965How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  14. 14th October 1965What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  15. 15th October 1965Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  16. 16th October 1965What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  17. 17th October 1965Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  18. 18th October 1965Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  19. 19th October 1965What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  20. 20th October 1965Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  21. 21st October 1965What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  22. 22nd October 1965Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  23. 23rd October 1965Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  24. 24th October 1965What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  25. 25th October 1965Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  26. 26th October 1965How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  27. 27th October 1965Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  28. 28th October 1965What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  29. 29th October 1965Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  30. 30th October 1965In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  31. 31st October 1965Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?