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October 1978

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st October 1978What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  2. 2nd October 1978Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  3. 3rd October 1978What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  4. 4th October 1978What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  5. 5th October 1978What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  6. 6th October 1978Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  7. 7th October 1978In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  8. 8th October 1978Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  9. 9th October 1978Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  10. 10th October 1978What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  11. 11th October 1978What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  12. 12th October 1978Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  13. 13th October 1978What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  14. 14th October 1978Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  15. 15th October 1978Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  16. 16th October 1978In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  17. 17th October 1978What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  18. 18th October 1978What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  19. 19th October 1978What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  20. 20th October 1978What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  21. 21st October 1978On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  22. 22nd October 1978Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  23. 23rd October 1978In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  24. 24th October 1978Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  25. 25th October 1978When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  26. 26th October 1978In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  27. 27th October 1978What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  28. 28th October 1978Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  29. 29th October 1978What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  30. 30th October 1978Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  31. 31st October 1978In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?