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August 1991 5-a-day

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August 1991

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  1. 1st August 1991Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  2. 2nd August 1991Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  3. 3rd August 1991What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  4. 4th August 1991Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  5. 5th August 1991Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  6. 6th August 1991What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  7. 7th August 1991Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  8. 8th August 1991Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  9. 9th August 1991Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  10. 10th August 1991Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  11. 11th August 1991What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  12. 12th August 1991What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  13. 13th August 1991What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  14. 14th August 1991Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  15. 15th August 1991What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  16. 16th August 1991In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  17. 17th August 1991Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  18. 18th August 1991When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  19. 19th August 1991What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  20. 20th August 1991What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  21. 21st August 1991In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  22. 22nd August 1991What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  23. 23rd August 1991Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  24. 24th August 1991What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  25. 25th August 1991How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  26. 26th August 1991Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  27. 27th August 1991Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  28. 28th August 1991How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  29. 29th August 1991What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  30. 30th August 1991Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  31. 31st August 1991What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?