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November 1988 5-a-day

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November 1988

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 1988What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  2. 2nd November 1988What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  3. 3rd November 1988Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  4. 4th November 1988What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  5. 5th November 1988What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  6. 6th November 1988In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  7. 7th November 1988In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  8. 8th November 1988What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  9. 9th November 1988What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  10. 10th November 1988What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  11. 11th November 1988What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  12. 12th November 1988On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  13. 13th November 1988Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  14. 14th November 1988Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  15. 15th November 1988Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  16. 16th November 1988What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  17. 17th November 1988In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  18. 18th November 1988Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  19. 19th November 1988Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  20. 20th November 1988Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  21. 21st November 1988Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  22. 22nd November 1988In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  23. 23rd November 1988What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  24. 24th November 1988What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  25. 25th November 1988What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  26. 26th November 1988What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  27. 27th November 1988When did Germany formally reunify?
  28. 28th November 1988What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  29. 29th November 1988In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  30. 30th November 1988Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.