Daily Practice · GCSE History
June 1996 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every sheet in June 1996
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 1996In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 2nd June 1996Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 3rd June 1996On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 4th June 1996What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 5th June 1996Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 6th June 1996Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 7th June 1996Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 8th June 1996What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 9th June 1996Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 10th June 1996What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 11th June 1996What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 12th June 1996In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 13th June 1996In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 14th June 1996By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 15th June 1996Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 16th June 1996What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 17th June 1996Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 18th June 1996Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 19th June 1996What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 20th June 1996Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 21st June 1996What was the Privy Council?
- 22nd June 1996What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 23rd June 1996Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 24th June 1996Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 25th June 1996What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 26th June 1996What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 27th June 1996In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 28th June 1996Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 29th June 1996Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 30th June 1996What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?