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June 1985 5-a-day

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June 1985

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1985On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  2. 2nd June 1985Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  3. 3rd June 1985Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  4. 4th June 1985Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  5. 5th June 1985What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  6. 6th June 1985In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  7. 7th June 1985Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  8. 8th June 1985Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  9. 9th June 1985Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  10. 10th June 1985Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  11. 11th June 1985In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  12. 12th June 1985What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  13. 13th June 1985What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  14. 14th June 1985What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  15. 15th June 1985What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  16. 16th June 1985When did Germany formally reunify?
  17. 17th June 1985What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  18. 18th June 1985In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  19. 19th June 1985Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  20. 20th June 1985When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  21. 21st June 1985Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  22. 22nd June 1985What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  23. 23rd June 1985Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  24. 24th June 1985What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  25. 25th June 1985Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  26. 26th June 1985What was a Gauleiter?
  27. 27th June 1985What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  28. 28th June 1985Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  29. 29th June 1985Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  30. 30th June 1985How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?