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October 1969

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st October 1969Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  2. 2nd October 1969Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  3. 3rd October 1969Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  4. 4th October 1969Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  5. 5th October 1969How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  6. 6th October 1969Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  7. 7th October 1969What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  8. 8th October 1969Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  9. 9th October 1969What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  10. 10th October 1969Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  11. 11th October 1969What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  12. 12th October 1969In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  13. 13th October 1969What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  14. 14th October 1969In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  15. 15th October 1969In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  16. 16th October 1969In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  17. 17th October 1969Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  18. 18th October 1969What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  19. 19th October 1969How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  20. 20th October 1969Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  21. 21st October 1969In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  22. 22nd October 1969Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  23. 23rd October 1969What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  24. 24th October 1969Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  25. 25th October 1969Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  26. 26th October 1969Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  27. 27th October 1969Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  28. 28th October 1969What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  29. 29th October 1969Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  30. 30th October 1969What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  31. 31st October 1969What is Passchendaele also known as?