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September 1976

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1976Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  2. 2nd September 1976What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  3. 3rd September 1976Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  4. 4th September 1976What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  5. 5th September 1976In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  6. 6th September 1976What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  7. 7th September 1976In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  8. 8th September 1976In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  9. 9th September 1976In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  10. 10th September 1976Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  11. 11th September 1976What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  12. 12th September 1976How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  13. 13th September 1976Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  14. 14th September 1976In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  15. 15th September 1976Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  16. 16th September 1976What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  17. 17th September 1976Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  18. 18th September 1976Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  19. 19th September 1976Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  20. 20th September 1976Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  21. 21st September 1976What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  22. 22nd September 1976Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  23. 23rd September 1976What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  24. 24th September 1976What is Passchendaele also known as?
  25. 25th September 1976In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  26. 26th September 1976What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  27. 27th September 1976Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  28. 28th September 1976Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  29. 29th September 1976What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  30. 30th September 1976Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?