Daily Practice · GCSE History
October 1971 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1971
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1971What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 2nd October 1971In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 3rd October 1971Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 4th October 1971In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 5th October 1971What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 6th October 1971In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 7th October 1971Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 8th October 1971Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 9th October 1971Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 10th October 1971Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 11th October 1971In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 12th October 1971Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 13th October 1971Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 14th October 1971What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 15th October 1971Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 16th October 1971Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 17th October 1971Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 18th October 1971What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 19th October 1971Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 20th October 1971In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 21st October 1971What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 22nd October 1971In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 23rd October 1971What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 24th October 1971How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 25th October 1971Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 26th October 1971What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 27th October 1971Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 28th October 1971What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 29th October 1971Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
- 30th October 1971Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 31st October 1971What was the Privy Council?