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September 1983 5-a-day

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September 1983

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1983Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  2. 2nd September 1983What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  3. 3rd September 1983What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  4. 4th September 1983In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  5. 5th September 1983In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  6. 6th September 1983What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  7. 7th September 1983What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  8. 8th September 1983What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  9. 9th September 1983What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  10. 10th September 1983On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  11. 11th September 1983Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  12. 12th September 1983Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  13. 13th September 1983Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  14. 14th September 1983What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  15. 15th September 1983In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  16. 16th September 1983Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  17. 17th September 1983Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  18. 18th September 1983Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  19. 19th September 1983Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  20. 20th September 1983In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  21. 21st September 1983What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  22. 22nd September 1983What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  23. 23rd September 1983What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  24. 24th September 1983What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  25. 25th September 1983When did Germany formally reunify?
  26. 26th September 1983What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  27. 27th September 1983In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  28. 28th September 1983Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  29. 29th September 1983When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  30. 30th September 1983Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?