Daily Practice · GCSE History
February 1996 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every sheet in February 1996
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1996Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 2nd February 1996Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 3rd February 1996How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 4th February 1996When did Germany formally reunify?
- 5th February 1996What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
- 6th February 1996What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 7th February 1996Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 8th February 1996Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 9th February 1996Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
- 10th February 1996Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 11th February 1996Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 12th February 1996Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 13th February 1996Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 14th February 1996What was a Gauleiter?
- 15th February 1996What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 16th February 1996How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 17th February 1996Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 18th February 1996What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 19th February 1996On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 20th February 1996What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 21st February 1996Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 22nd February 1996What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 23rd February 1996In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 24th February 1996What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 25th February 1996In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 26th February 1996What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 27th February 1996In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 28th February 1996Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 29th February 1996In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?