Daily Practice · GCSE History
July 1989 5-a-day
Every sheet in July 1989
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st July 1989In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 2nd July 1989Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 3rd July 1989In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 4th July 1989Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 5th July 1989What was a Gauleiter?
- 6th July 1989What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 7th July 1989Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 8th July 1989In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 9th July 1989Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 10th July 1989On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 11th July 1989What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 12th July 1989Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 13th July 1989Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 14th July 1989Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 15th July 1989What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 16th July 1989Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 17th July 1989What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 18th July 1989What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 19th July 1989In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 20th July 1989In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 21st July 1989By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 22nd July 1989Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 23rd July 1989What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 24th July 1989Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 25th July 1989Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 26th July 1989What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 27th July 1989Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 28th July 1989What was the Privy Council?
- 29th July 1989What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 30th July 1989Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 31st July 1989Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?