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May 1995 - GCSE History 5-a-day

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May 1995

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  1. 1st May 1995What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  2. 2nd May 1995What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  3. 3rd May 1995What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  4. 4th May 1995Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  5. 5th May 1995Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  6. 6th May 1995Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  7. 7th May 1995Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  8. 8th May 1995Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  9. 9th May 1995How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  10. 10th May 1995Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  11. 11th May 1995What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  12. 12th May 1995What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  13. 13th May 1995Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  14. 14th May 1995Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  15. 15th May 1995What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  16. 16th May 1995Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  17. 17th May 1995In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  18. 18th May 1995Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  19. 19th May 1995Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  20. 20th May 1995What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  21. 21st May 1995How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  22. 22nd May 1995How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  23. 23rd May 1995Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  24. 24th May 1995What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  25. 25th May 1995What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  26. 26th May 1995Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  27. 27th May 1995Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  28. 28th May 1995What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  29. 29th May 1995In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  30. 30th May 1995What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  31. 31st May 1995In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?