Daily Practice · GCSE History
December 1976 5-a-day
Every sheet in December 1976
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1976What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 2nd December 1976Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 3rd December 1976What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 4th December 1976In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 5th December 1976Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 6th December 1976In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 7th December 1976What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 8th December 1976In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 9th December 1976Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 10th December 1976Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 11th December 1976Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 12th December 1976Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 13th December 1976In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 14th December 1976Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 15th December 1976Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 16th December 1976What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 17th December 1976Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 18th December 1976Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 19th December 1976Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 20th December 1976What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 21st December 1976Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 22nd December 1976In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 23rd December 1976What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 24th December 1976In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 25th December 1976What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 26th December 1976How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 27th December 1976Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 28th December 1976What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 29th December 1976Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 30th December 1976What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 31st December 1976Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.