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June 1997 - GCSE History 5-a-day

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June 1997

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1997Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  2. 2nd June 1997Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  3. 3rd June 1997What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  4. 4th June 1997Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  5. 5th June 1997What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  6. 6th June 1997What is Passchendaele also known as?
  7. 7th June 1997In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
  8. 8th June 1997What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  9. 9th June 1997Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  10. 10th June 1997Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
  11. 11th June 1997What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
  12. 12th June 1997Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
  13. 13th June 1997Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  14. 14th June 1997In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  15. 15th June 1997Who were Elizabeth's parents?
  16. 16th June 1997What was the Privy Council?
  17. 17th June 1997What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  18. 18th June 1997What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  19. 19th June 1997Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  20. 20th June 1997What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  21. 21st June 1997What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  22. 22nd June 1997In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  23. 23rd June 1997In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  24. 24th June 1997What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  25. 25th June 1997What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  26. 26th June 1997What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  27. 27th June 1997What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  28. 28th June 1997On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  29. 29th June 1997Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  30. 30th June 1997Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?