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February 1991 5-a-day

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February 1991

28 sheets · 140 questions · GCSE

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The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st February 1991Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  2. 2nd February 1991Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  3. 3rd February 1991Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  4. 4th February 1991What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  5. 5th February 1991What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  6. 6th February 1991Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  7. 7th February 1991What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  8. 8th February 1991Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  9. 9th February 1991Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  10. 10th February 1991What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  11. 11th February 1991Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  12. 12th February 1991What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  13. 13th February 1991What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  14. 14th February 1991What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  15. 15th February 1991Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  16. 16th February 1991In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  17. 17th February 1991In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  18. 18th February 1991Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  19. 19th February 1991When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  20. 20th February 1991What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  21. 21st February 1991What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  22. 22nd February 1991What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  23. 23rd February 1991What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  24. 24th February 1991Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  25. 25th February 1991In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  26. 26th February 1991What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  27. 27th February 1991Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  28. 28th February 1991Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.