Daily Practice · GCSE History
September 1979 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 1979
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1979On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
- 2nd September 1979Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
- 3rd September 1979Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 4th September 1979Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 5th September 1979Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 6th September 1979In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
- 7th September 1979Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 8th September 1979Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
- 9th September 1979What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 10th September 1979In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 11th September 1979In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
- 12th September 1979What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
- 13th September 1979Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 14th September 1979What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 15th September 1979Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 16th September 1979When did Germany formally reunify?
- 17th September 1979What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
- 18th September 1979Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 19th September 1979What was the Privy Council?
- 20th September 1979What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 21st September 1979Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
- 22nd September 1979Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 23rd September 1979Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 24th September 1979What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 25th September 1979In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 26th September 1979What was a Gauleiter?
- 27th September 1979What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 28th September 1979What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
- 29th September 1979What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
- 30th September 1979What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?