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January 1994 - GCSE History 5-a-day

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January 1994

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st January 1994In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  2. 2nd January 1994Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  3. 3rd January 1994What was the Privy Council?
  4. 4th January 1994What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  5. 5th January 1994What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  6. 6th January 1994Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  7. 7th January 1994What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  8. 8th January 1994What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  9. 9th January 1994In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  10. 10th January 1994In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  11. 11th January 1994What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  12. 12th January 1994What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  13. 13th January 1994What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  14. 14th January 1994What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  15. 15th January 1994On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  16. 16th January 1994Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  17. 17th January 1994Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  18. 18th January 1994Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  19. 19th January 1994What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  20. 20th January 1994In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  21. 21st January 1994Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  22. 22nd January 1994Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  23. 23rd January 1994Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  24. 24th January 1994Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  25. 25th January 1994In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  26. 26th January 1994What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  27. 27th January 1994What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  28. 28th January 1994What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  29. 29th January 1994What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  30. 30th January 1994When did Germany formally reunify?
  31. 31st January 1994What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?