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November 1986 5-a-day

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November 1986

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 1986What is Passchendaele also known as?
  2. 2nd November 1986In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  3. 3rd November 1986In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  4. 4th November 1986What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  5. 5th November 1986Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  6. 6th November 1986What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  7. 7th November 1986Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  8. 8th November 1986On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  9. 9th November 1986Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  10. 10th November 1986Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  11. 11th November 1986What was the Privy Council?
  12. 12th November 1986What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  13. 13th November 1986In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  14. 14th November 1986Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  15. 15th November 1986Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  16. 16th November 1986What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  17. 17th November 1986In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  18. 18th November 1986In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  19. 19th November 1986What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  20. 20th November 1986What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  21. 21st November 1986What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  22. 22nd November 1986What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  23. 23rd November 1986When did Germany formally reunify?
  24. 24th November 1986What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  25. 25th November 1986Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  26. 26th November 1986Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  27. 27th November 1986What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  28. 28th November 1986Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  29. 29th November 1986Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  30. 30th November 1986Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?