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August 1993 - GCSE History 5-a-day

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August 1993

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st August 1993What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  2. 2nd August 1993What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  3. 3rd August 1993Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  4. 4th August 1993What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  5. 5th August 1993In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  6. 6th August 1993Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  7. 7th August 1993When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  8. 8th August 1993Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  9. 9th August 1993What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  10. 10th August 1993What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  11. 11th August 1993What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  12. 12th August 1993Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  13. 13th August 1993Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  14. 14th August 1993Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  15. 15th August 1993Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  16. 16th August 1993Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  17. 17th August 1993How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  18. 18th August 1993Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  19. 19th August 1993What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  20. 20th August 1993What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  21. 21st August 1993Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  22. 22nd August 1993Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  23. 23rd August 1993What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  24. 24th August 1993Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  25. 25th August 1993In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  26. 26th August 1993Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  27. 27th August 1993Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  28. 28th August 1993What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  29. 29th August 1993How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  30. 30th August 1993How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  31. 31st August 1993Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.