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January 1977 5-a-day

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January 1977

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  1. 1st January 1977Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  2. 2nd January 1977What was the Privy Council?
  3. 3rd January 1977What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  4. 4th January 1977What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  5. 5th January 1977Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  6. 6th January 1977What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  7. 7th January 1977What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  8. 8th January 1977In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  9. 9th January 1977What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  10. 10th January 1977Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  11. 11th January 1977What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  12. 12th January 1977What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  13. 13th January 1977What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  14. 14th January 1977Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  15. 15th January 1977In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  16. 16th January 1977Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  17. 17th January 1977Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  18. 18th January 1977What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  19. 19th January 1977What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  20. 20th January 1977Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  21. 21st January 1977What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  22. 22nd January 1977Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  23. 23rd January 1977Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  24. 24th January 1977In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  25. 25th January 1977What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  26. 26th January 1977What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  27. 27th January 1977What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  28. 28th January 1977What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  29. 29th January 1977On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  30. 30th January 1977Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  31. 31st January 1977In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?