Daily Practice · GCSE History
October 1990 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1990
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1990In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 2nd October 1990Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 3rd October 1990Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 4th October 1990What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 5th October 1990Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 6th October 1990Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 7th October 1990Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 8th October 1990What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 9th October 1990Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 10th October 1990In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 11th October 1990What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 12th October 1990In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 13th October 1990What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 14th October 1990How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 15th October 1990Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 16th October 1990What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 17th October 1990Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 18th October 1990What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 19th October 1990Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
- 20th October 1990Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 21st October 1990What was the Privy Council?
- 22nd October 1990What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 23rd October 1990What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
- 24th October 1990Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 25th October 1990What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
- 26th October 1990What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 27th October 1990In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 28th October 1990What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
- 29th October 1990Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
- 30th October 1990What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
- 31st October 1990What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?