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November 1971

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  1. 1st November 1971What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  2. 2nd November 1971What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  3. 3rd November 1971Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  4. 4th November 1971What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  5. 5th November 1971What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  6. 6th November 1971In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  7. 7th November 1971What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  8. 8th November 1971Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  9. 9th November 1971What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  10. 10th November 1971What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  11. 11th November 1971What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  12. 12th November 1971Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  13. 13th November 1971In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  14. 14th November 1971Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  15. 15th November 1971Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  16. 16th November 1971What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  17. 17th November 1971What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  18. 18th November 1971Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  19. 19th November 1971What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  20. 20th November 1971Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  21. 21st November 1971Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  22. 22nd November 1971In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  23. 23rd November 1971What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  24. 24th November 1971What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  25. 25th November 1971What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  26. 26th November 1971What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  27. 27th November 1971On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  28. 28th November 1971Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  29. 29th November 1971In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  30. 30th November 1971Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.