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July 1980

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1980What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  2. 2nd July 1980What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  3. 3rd July 1980Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  4. 4th July 1980What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  5. 5th July 1980Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  6. 6th July 1980Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  7. 7th July 1980In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  8. 8th July 1980What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  9. 9th July 1980What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  10. 10th July 1980What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  11. 11th July 1980What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  12. 12th July 1980On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  13. 13th July 1980Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  14. 14th July 1980In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  15. 15th July 1980Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  16. 16th July 1980When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  17. 17th July 1980In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  18. 18th July 1980What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  19. 19th July 1980Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  20. 20th July 1980What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  21. 21st July 1980Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  22. 22nd July 1980In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  23. 23rd July 1980What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  24. 24th July 1980Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  25. 25th July 1980Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  26. 26th July 1980How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  27. 27th July 1980When did Germany formally reunify?
  28. 28th July 1980What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  29. 29th July 1980What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  30. 30th July 1980Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  31. 31st July 1980Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.