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September 1972

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1972Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  2. 2nd September 1972What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  3. 3rd September 1972How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  4. 4th September 1972Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  5. 5th September 1972Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  6. 6th September 1972How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  7. 7th September 1972What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  8. 8th September 1972Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  9. 9th September 1972What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  10. 10th September 1972Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  11. 11th September 1972Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  12. 12th September 1972What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  13. 13th September 1972Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  14. 14th September 1972What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  15. 15th September 1972Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  16. 16th September 1972Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  17. 17th September 1972What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  18. 18th September 1972Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  19. 19th September 1972How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  20. 20th September 1972Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  21. 21st September 1972What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  22. 22nd September 1972Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  23. 23rd September 1972In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  24. 24th September 1972Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  25. 25th September 1972What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  26. 26th September 1972In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  27. 27th September 1972What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  28. 28th September 1972In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  29. 29th September 1972What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  30. 30th September 1972In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?