Daily Practice · GCSE History
March 1998 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in March 1998, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in March 1998
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1998Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 2nd March 1998What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 3rd March 1998What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 4th March 1998In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 5th March 1998In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 6th March 1998By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 7th March 1998Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 8th March 1998What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 9th March 1998Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 10th March 1998Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 11th March 1998What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 12th March 1998Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 13th March 1998What was the Privy Council?
- 14th March 1998What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 15th March 1998Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 16th March 1998Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 17th March 1998What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 18th March 1998What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 19th March 1998In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 20th March 1998Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 21st March 1998Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 22nd March 1998What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
- 23rd March 1998What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
- 24th March 1998What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
- 25th March 1998Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 26th March 1998What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 27th March 1998Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
- 28th March 1998Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
- 29th March 1998What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
- 30th March 1998What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 31st March 1998Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.