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February 1990 5-a-day

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February 1990

28 sheets · 140 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st February 1990What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  2. 2nd February 1990What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  3. 3rd February 1990What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  4. 4th February 1990What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  5. 5th February 1990On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  6. 6th February 1990What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  7. 7th February 1990Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  8. 8th February 1990Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  9. 9th February 1990What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  10. 10th February 1990What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  11. 11th February 1990Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  12. 12th February 1990What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  13. 13th February 1990Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  14. 14th February 1990Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  15. 15th February 1990In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  16. 16th February 1990By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  17. 17th February 1990What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  18. 18th February 1990What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  19. 19th February 1990What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  20. 20th February 1990Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  21. 21st February 1990What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  22. 22nd February 1990In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  23. 23rd February 1990Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  24. 24th February 1990When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  25. 25th February 1990Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  26. 26th February 1990What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  27. 27th February 1990What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  28. 28th February 1990What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?