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September 1993 - GCSE History 5-a-day

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September 1993

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1993What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  2. 2nd September 1993What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  3. 3rd September 1993Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  4. 4th September 1993Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  5. 5th September 1993What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  6. 6th September 1993In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  7. 7th September 1993What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  8. 8th September 1993In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  9. 9th September 1993What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  10. 10th September 1993In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  11. 11th September 1993Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  12. 12th September 1993What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  13. 13th September 1993Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  14. 14th September 1993Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  15. 15th September 1993In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  16. 16th September 1993Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  17. 17th September 1993Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  18. 18th September 1993In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  19. 19th September 1993Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  20. 20th September 1993Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  21. 21st September 1993Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  22. 22nd September 1993What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  23. 23rd September 1993Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  24. 24th September 1993What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  25. 25th September 1993What is Passchendaele also known as?
  26. 26th September 1993In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  27. 27th September 1993In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  28. 28th September 1993What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  29. 29th September 1993Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  30. 30th September 1993What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?