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July 1991 5-a-day

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July 1991

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  1. 1st July 1991What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  2. 2nd July 1991Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  3. 3rd July 1991Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  4. 4th July 1991Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  5. 5th July 1991Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  6. 6th July 1991Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  7. 7th July 1991Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  8. 8th July 1991What is Passchendaele also known as?
  9. 9th July 1991In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  10. 10th July 1991What was a Gauleiter?
  11. 11th July 1991What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  12. 12th July 1991Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  13. 13th July 1991What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  14. 14th July 1991Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  15. 15th July 1991On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  16. 16th July 1991What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  17. 17th July 1991Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  18. 18th July 1991What was the Privy Council?
  19. 19th July 1991What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  20. 20th July 1991What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  21. 21st July 1991Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  22. 22nd July 1991What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  23. 23rd July 1991What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  24. 24th July 1991In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  25. 25th July 1991In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  26. 26th July 1991By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  27. 27th July 1991What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  28. 28th July 1991What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  29. 29th July 1991What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  30. 30th July 1991Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  31. 31st July 1991What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?