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November 1974 5-a-day

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November 1974

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 1974Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  2. 2nd November 1974Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  3. 3rd November 1974Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  4. 4th November 1974Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  5. 5th November 1974Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  6. 6th November 1974What was a Gauleiter?
  7. 7th November 1974What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  8. 8th November 1974What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  9. 9th November 1974What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  10. 10th November 1974What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  11. 11th November 1974On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  12. 12th November 1974What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  13. 13th November 1974In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  14. 14th November 1974Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  15. 15th November 1974When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  16. 16th November 1974What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  17. 17th November 1974What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  18. 18th November 1974What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  19. 19th November 1974What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  20. 20th November 1974Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  21. 21st November 1974In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  22. 22nd November 1974By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  23. 23rd November 1974Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  24. 24th November 1974Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  25. 25th November 1974How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  26. 26th November 1974Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  27. 27th November 1974What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  28. 28th November 1974What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  29. 29th November 1974Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  30. 30th November 1974Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.