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August 1989

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  1. 1st August 1989What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  2. 2nd August 1989What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  3. 3rd August 1989In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  4. 4th August 1989Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  5. 5th August 1989Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  6. 6th August 1989What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  7. 7th August 1989What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  8. 8th August 1989What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  9. 9th August 1989Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  10. 10th August 1989What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  11. 11th August 1989Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  12. 12th August 1989Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  13. 13th August 1989What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  14. 14th August 1989What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  15. 15th August 1989Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  16. 16th August 1989In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  17. 17th August 1989Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  18. 18th August 1989Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  19. 19th August 1989What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  20. 20th August 1989How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  21. 21st August 1989What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  22. 22nd August 1989What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  23. 23rd August 1989What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  24. 24th August 1989What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  25. 25th August 1989Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  26. 26th August 1989In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  27. 27th August 1989Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  28. 28th August 1989When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  29. 29th August 1989What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  30. 30th August 1989What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  31. 31st August 1989What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?