Daily Practice · GCSE History
August 1974 5-a-day
Every sheet in August 1974
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1974Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
- 2nd August 1974What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
- 3rd August 1974What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 4th August 1974Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
- 5th August 1974What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 6th August 1974Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
- 7th August 1974Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
- 8th August 1974In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 9th August 1974By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 10th August 1974What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
- 11th August 1974What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
- 12th August 1974What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
- 13th August 1974Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 14th August 1974What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 15th August 1974In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
- 16th August 1974Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
- 17th August 1974When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
- 18th August 1974Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 19th August 1974What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
- 20th August 1974What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 21st August 1974What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
- 22nd August 1974Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
- 23rd August 1974Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 24th August 1974Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 25th August 1974Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 26th August 1974Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 27th August 1974How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 28th August 1974Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 29th August 1974What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 30th August 1974What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 31st August 1974Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.