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July 1983 5-a-day

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July 1983

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  1. 1st July 1983When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  2. 2nd July 1983What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  3. 3rd July 1983What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  4. 4th July 1983What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  5. 5th July 1983What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  6. 6th July 1983Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  7. 7th July 1983In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  8. 8th July 1983By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  9. 9th July 1983Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  10. 10th July 1983Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  11. 11th July 1983How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  12. 12th July 1983Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  13. 13th July 1983What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  14. 14th July 1983What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  15. 15th July 1983Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  16. 16th July 1983Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  17. 17th July 1983Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  18. 18th July 1983Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  19. 19th July 1983What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  20. 20th July 1983Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  21. 21st July 1983Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  22. 22nd July 1983Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  23. 23rd July 1983Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  24. 24th July 1983How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  25. 25th July 1983Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  26. 26th July 1983What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  27. 27th July 1983Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  28. 28th July 1983What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  29. 29th July 1983Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  30. 30th July 1983What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  31. 31st July 1983In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?