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September 1985

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st September 1985Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  2. 2nd September 1985Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  3. 3rd September 1985What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  4. 4th September 1985What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  5. 5th September 1985Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  6. 6th September 1985What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  7. 7th September 1985Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  8. 8th September 1985Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  9. 9th September 1985In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  10. 10th September 1985What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  11. 11th September 1985What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  12. 12th September 1985What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  13. 13th September 1985What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  14. 14th September 1985On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  15. 15th September 1985Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  16. 16th September 1985In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  17. 17th September 1985Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  18. 18th September 1985When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  19. 19th September 1985In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  20. 20th September 1985What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  21. 21st September 1985Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  22. 22nd September 1985What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  23. 23rd September 1985Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  24. 24th September 1985In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  25. 25th September 1985What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  26. 26th September 1985Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  27. 27th September 1985Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  28. 28th September 1985How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  29. 29th September 1985When did Germany formally reunify?
  30. 30th September 1985What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?