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June 1981

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1981In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  2. 2nd June 1981In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  3. 3rd June 1981What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  4. 4th June 1981Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  5. 5th June 1981What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  6. 6th June 1981Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  7. 7th June 1981When did Germany formally reunify?
  8. 8th June 1981What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  9. 9th June 1981Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  10. 10th June 1981What was the Privy Council?
  11. 11th June 1981What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  12. 12th June 1981Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  13. 13th June 1981Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  14. 14th June 1981Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  15. 15th June 1981What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  16. 16th June 1981In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  17. 17th June 1981What was a Gauleiter?
  18. 18th June 1981What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  19. 19th June 1981What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  20. 20th June 1981What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  21. 21st June 1981What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  22. 22nd June 1981On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  23. 23rd June 1981What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  24. 24th June 1981Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  25. 25th June 1981Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  26. 26th June 1981What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  27. 27th June 1981What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  28. 28th June 1981Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  29. 29th June 1981What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  30. 30th June 1981Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.