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April 1974

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st April 1974What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  2. 2nd April 1974Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  3. 3rd April 1974Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  4. 4th April 1974Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  5. 5th April 1974Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  6. 6th April 1974Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  7. 7th April 1974Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  8. 8th April 1974What is Passchendaele also known as?
  9. 9th April 1974In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  10. 10th April 1974What was a Gauleiter?
  11. 11th April 1974What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  12. 12th April 1974Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  13. 13th April 1974What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  14. 14th April 1974Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  15. 15th April 1974On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  16. 16th April 1974What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  17. 17th April 1974Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  18. 18th April 1974What was the Privy Council?
  19. 19th April 1974What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  20. 20th April 1974What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  21. 21st April 1974Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  22. 22nd April 1974What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  23. 23rd April 1974What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  24. 24th April 1974In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  25. 25th April 1974In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  26. 26th April 1974By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  27. 27th April 1974What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  28. 28th April 1974What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  29. 29th April 1974What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  30. 30th April 1974Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.