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June 1973

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1973Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  2. 2nd June 1973Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  3. 3rd June 1973How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  4. 4th June 1973On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  5. 5th June 1973What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  6. 6th June 1973What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  7. 7th June 1973Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  8. 8th June 1973Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  9. 9th June 1973What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  10. 10th June 1973Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  11. 11th June 1973What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  12. 12th June 1973Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  13. 13th June 1973Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  14. 14th June 1973In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  15. 15th June 1973By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  16. 16th June 1973How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  17. 17th June 1973Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  18. 18th June 1973What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  19. 19th June 1973Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  20. 20th June 1973What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  21. 21st June 1973Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  22. 22nd June 1973What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  23. 23rd June 1973In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  24. 24th June 1973Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  25. 25th June 1973In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  26. 26th June 1973What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  27. 27th June 1973In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  28. 28th June 1973Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  29. 29th June 1973Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  30. 30th June 1973Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?