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April 1970

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st April 1970What was a Gauleiter?
  2. 2nd April 1970What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  3. 3rd April 1970How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  4. 4th April 1970Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  5. 5th April 1970What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  6. 6th April 1970On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  7. 7th April 1970What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  8. 8th April 1970Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  9. 9th April 1970What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  10. 10th April 1970In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  11. 11th April 1970What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  12. 12th April 1970In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  13. 13th April 1970What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  14. 14th April 1970In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  15. 15th April 1970Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  16. 16th April 1970In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  17. 17th April 1970By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  18. 18th April 1970Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  19. 19th April 1970In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  20. 20th April 1970Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  21. 21st April 1970Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  22. 22nd April 1970What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  23. 23rd April 1970Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  24. 24th April 1970Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  25. 25th April 1970Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  26. 26th April 1970Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  27. 27th April 1970Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  28. 28th April 1970What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  29. 29th April 1970What is Passchendaele also known as?
  30. 30th April 1970In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?