Daily Practice · GCSE History
April 1972 5-a-day
Every sheet in April 1972
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 1972In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 2nd April 1972Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 3rd April 1972In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 4th April 1972Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 5th April 1972What was a Gauleiter?
- 6th April 1972What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 7th April 1972Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 8th April 1972In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 9th April 1972Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 10th April 1972On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 11th April 1972What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 12th April 1972Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 13th April 1972Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 14th April 1972Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 15th April 1972What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 16th April 1972Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 17th April 1972What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 18th April 1972What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 19th April 1972In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 20th April 1972In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 21st April 1972By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 22nd April 1972Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 23rd April 1972What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 24th April 1972Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 25th April 1972Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 26th April 1972What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 27th April 1972Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 28th April 1972What was the Privy Council?
- 29th April 1972What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 30th April 1972Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.