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January 1975 5-a-day

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January 1975

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  1. 1st January 1975Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  2. 2nd January 1975What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  3. 3rd January 1975What is Passchendaele also known as?
  4. 4th January 1975In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  5. 5th January 1975What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  6. 6th January 1975Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  7. 7th January 1975Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  8. 8th January 1975What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  9. 9th January 1975Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  10. 10th January 1975Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  11. 11th January 1975In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  12. 12th January 1975Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  13. 13th January 1975What was the Privy Council?
  14. 14th January 1975What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  15. 15th January 1975What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  16. 16th January 1975Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  17. 17th January 1975What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  18. 18th January 1975What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  19. 19th January 1975In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  20. 20th January 1975In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  21. 21st January 1975What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  22. 22nd January 1975What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  23. 23rd January 1975What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  24. 24th January 1975What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  25. 25th January 1975On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  26. 26th January 1975Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  27. 27th January 1975Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  28. 28th January 1975Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  29. 29th January 1975What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  30. 30th January 1975In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  31. 31st January 1975Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.