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December 1968 5-a-day

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December 1968

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st December 1968What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  2. 2nd December 1968What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  3. 3rd December 1968Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  4. 4th December 1968In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  5. 5th December 1968Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  6. 6th December 1968Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  7. 7th December 1968What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  8. 8th December 1968How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  9. 9th December 1968What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  10. 10th December 1968What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  11. 11th December 1968What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  12. 12th December 1968What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  13. 13th December 1968Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  14. 14th December 1968In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  15. 15th December 1968Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  16. 16th December 1968When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  17. 17th December 1968What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  18. 18th December 1968What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  19. 19th December 1968What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  20. 20th December 1968What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  21. 21st December 1968Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  22. 22nd December 1968What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  23. 23rd December 1968Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  24. 24th December 1968Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  25. 25th December 1968Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  26. 26th December 1968How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  27. 27th December 1968Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  28. 28th December 1968In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  29. 29th December 1968What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  30. 30th December 1968Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  31. 31st December 1968Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.