Daily Practice · GCSE History
October 1970 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1970
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1970Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 2nd October 1970What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 3rd October 1970On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
- 4th October 1970Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
- 5th October 1970Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 6th October 1970What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 7th October 1970In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 8th October 1970In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
- 9th October 1970In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 10th October 1970Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
- 11th October 1970In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 12th October 1970Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 13th October 1970In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
- 14th October 1970What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
- 15th October 1970Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 16th October 1970In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 17th October 1970Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 18th October 1970When did Germany formally reunify?
- 19th October 1970What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
- 20th October 1970Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 21st October 1970Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 22nd October 1970Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 23rd October 1970Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
- 24th October 1970Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 25th October 1970Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 26th October 1970What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 27th October 1970In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 28th October 1970What was a Gauleiter?
- 29th October 1970What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 30th October 1970Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 31st October 1970What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?