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January 1990 5-a-day

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January 1990

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st January 1990In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  2. 2nd January 1990What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  3. 3rd January 1990Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  4. 4th January 1990In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  5. 5th January 1990Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  6. 6th January 1990On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  7. 7th January 1990Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  8. 8th January 1990Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  9. 9th January 1990Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  10. 10th January 1990Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  11. 11th January 1990In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  12. 12th January 1990Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  13. 13th January 1990Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  14. 14th January 1990What is Passchendaele also known as?
  15. 15th January 1990In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  16. 16th January 1990In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  17. 17th January 1990What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  18. 18th January 1990Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  19. 19th January 1990What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  20. 20th January 1990Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  21. 21st January 1990When did Germany formally reunify?
  22. 22nd January 1990What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  23. 23rd January 1990Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  24. 24th January 1990What was the Privy Council?
  25. 25th January 1990What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  26. 26th January 1990Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  27. 27th January 1990Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  28. 28th January 1990Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  29. 29th January 1990What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  30. 30th January 1990In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  31. 31st January 1990What was a Gauleiter?