Daily Practice · GCSE History
September 1991 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 1991
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1991Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 2nd September 1991Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 3rd September 1991What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
- 4th September 1991Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 5th September 1991What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
- 6th September 1991Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 7th September 1991Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 8th September 1991What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
- 9th September 1991Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
- 10th September 1991How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 11th September 1991Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 12th September 1991What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 13th September 1991Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
- 14th September 1991In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
- 15th September 1991Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 16th September 1991What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 17th September 1991In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 18th September 1991What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
- 19th September 1991In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 20th September 1991What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
- 21st September 1991In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 22nd September 1991Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 23rd September 1991In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
- 24th September 1991What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
- 25th September 1991Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 26th September 1991In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 27th September 1991Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 28th September 1991On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
- 29th September 1991Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
- 30th September 1991Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.