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March 1966

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  1. 1st March 1966What was the Privy Council?
  2. 2nd March 1966What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  3. 3rd March 1966In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  4. 4th March 1966Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  5. 5th March 1966Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  6. 6th March 1966What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  7. 7th March 1966In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  8. 8th March 1966In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  9. 9th March 1966What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  10. 10th March 1966What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  11. 11th March 1966What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  12. 12th March 1966What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  13. 13th March 1966When did Germany formally reunify?
  14. 14th March 1966What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  15. 15th March 1966Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  16. 16th March 1966Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  17. 17th March 1966What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  18. 18th March 1966Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  19. 19th March 1966Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  20. 20th March 1966Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  21. 21st March 1966Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  22. 22nd March 1966Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  23. 23rd March 1966What was a Gauleiter?
  24. 24th March 1966What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  25. 25th March 1966What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  26. 26th March 1966What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  27. 27th March 1966What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  28. 28th March 1966On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  29. 29th March 1966What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  30. 30th March 1966In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  31. 31st March 1966Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.