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March 1994 - GCSE History 5-a-day

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March 1994

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  1. 1st March 1994Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  2. 2nd March 1994What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  3. 3rd March 1994Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  4. 4th March 1994What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  5. 5th March 1994In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  6. 6th March 1994Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  7. 7th March 1994In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  8. 8th March 1994What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  9. 9th March 1994In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  10. 10th March 1994Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  11. 11th March 1994Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  12. 12th March 1994Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  13. 13th March 1994Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  14. 14th March 1994In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  15. 15th March 1994Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  16. 16th March 1994Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  17. 17th March 1994What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  18. 18th March 1994Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  19. 19th March 1994Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  20. 20th March 1994Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  21. 21st March 1994What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  22. 22nd March 1994Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  23. 23rd March 1994In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  24. 24th March 1994What is Passchendaele also known as?
  25. 25th March 1994In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  26. 26th March 1994What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  27. 27th March 1994How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  28. 28th March 1994Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  29. 29th March 1994What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  30. 30th March 1994Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  31. 31st March 1994What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?