Revision Library
/Subjects/History/Daily Practice
Daily Practice · GCSE History

May 1969 5-a-day

← Today's GCSE History sheet

May 1969

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

May 1969 compilationAll answers

Every sheet in May 1969

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st May 1969In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  2. 2nd May 1969Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  3. 3rd May 1969Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  4. 4th May 1969What is Passchendaele also known as?
  5. 5th May 1969In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  6. 6th May 1969In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  7. 7th May 1969What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  8. 8th May 1969Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  9. 9th May 1969What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  10. 10th May 1969Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  11. 11th May 1969When did Germany formally reunify?
  12. 12th May 1969What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  13. 13th May 1969Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  14. 14th May 1969What was the Privy Council?
  15. 15th May 1969What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  16. 16th May 1969Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  17. 17th May 1969Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  18. 18th May 1969Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  19. 19th May 1969What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  20. 20th May 1969In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  21. 21st May 1969What was a Gauleiter?
  22. 22nd May 1969What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  23. 23rd May 1969What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  24. 24th May 1969What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  25. 25th May 1969What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  26. 26th May 1969On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  27. 27th May 1969What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  28. 28th May 1969Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  29. 29th May 1969Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  30. 30th May 1969What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  31. 31st May 1969What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?