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March 1997 - GCSE History 5-a-day

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March 1997

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st March 1997In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  2. 2nd March 1997Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  3. 3rd March 1997Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  4. 4th March 1997Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  5. 5th March 1997What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  6. 6th March 1997Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  7. 7th March 1997What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  8. 8th March 1997What is Passchendaele also known as?
  9. 9th March 1997In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  10. 10th March 1997In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  11. 11th March 1997What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  12. 12th March 1997Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  13. 13th March 1997What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  14. 14th March 1997Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  15. 15th March 1997On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  16. 16th March 1997Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  17. 17th March 1997Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  18. 18th March 1997What was the Privy Council?
  19. 19th March 1997What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  20. 20th March 1997In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  21. 21st March 1997Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  22. 22nd March 1997Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  23. 23rd March 1997What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  24. 24th March 1997In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  25. 25th March 1997In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  26. 26th March 1997What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  27. 27th March 1997What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  28. 28th March 1997What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  29. 29th March 1997What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  30. 30th March 1997When did Germany formally reunify?
  31. 31st March 1997What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?