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November 1989 5-a-day

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November 1989

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 1989In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  2. 2nd November 1989In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  3. 3rd November 1989By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  4. 4th November 1989What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  5. 5th November 1989What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  6. 6th November 1989What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  7. 7th November 1989Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  8. 8th November 1989What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  9. 9th November 1989Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  10. 10th November 1989Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  11. 11th November 1989What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  12. 12th November 1989Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  13. 13th November 1989Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  14. 14th November 1989What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  15. 15th November 1989Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  16. 16th November 1989Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  17. 17th November 1989Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  18. 18th November 1989Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  19. 19th November 1989What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  20. 20th November 1989What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  21. 21st November 1989What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  22. 22nd November 1989Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  23. 23rd November 1989What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  24. 24th November 1989In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  25. 25th November 1989Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  26. 26th November 1989When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  27. 27th November 1989What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  28. 28th November 1989What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  29. 29th November 1989In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  30. 30th November 1989What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?