Daily Practice · GCSE History
October 1989 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1989
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1989In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 2nd October 1989Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 3rd October 1989In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
- 4th October 1989What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
- 5th October 1989Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 6th October 1989In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 7th October 1989Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 8th October 1989When did Germany formally reunify?
- 9th October 1989What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
- 10th October 1989Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 11th October 1989Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 12th October 1989Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 13th October 1989Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
- 14th October 1989Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 15th October 1989Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 16th October 1989What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 17th October 1989In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 18th October 1989What was a Gauleiter?
- 19th October 1989What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 20th October 1989Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 21st October 1989What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 22nd October 1989Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 23rd October 1989On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 24th October 1989What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 25th October 1989Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 26th October 1989What was the Privy Council?
- 27th October 1989What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 28th October 1989What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 29th October 1989Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 30th October 1989What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 31st October 1989What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?