Daily Practice · GCSE History
August 1977 5-a-day
Every sheet in August 1977
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1977When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
- 2nd August 1977What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
- 3rd August 1977What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
- 4th August 1977What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
- 5th August 1977What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
- 6th August 1977Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
- 7th August 1977What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
- 8th August 1977Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
- 9th August 1977Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 10th August 1977Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 11th August 1977How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 12th August 1977Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
- 13th August 1977In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
- 14th August 1977What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 15th August 1977Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 16th August 1977Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 17th August 1977What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
- 18th August 1977Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 19th August 1977What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
- 20th August 1977Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 21st August 1977Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 22nd August 1977In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
- 23rd August 1977What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
- 24th August 1977How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 25th August 1977Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 26th August 1977What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 27th August 1977On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
- 28th August 1977Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
- 29th August 1977Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 30th August 1977What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 31st August 1977In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?