Daily Practice · GCSE History
December 1998 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in December 1998, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in December 1998
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1998What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
- 2nd December 1998Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 3rd December 1998What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 4th December 1998Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 5th December 1998On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
- 6th December 1998Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
- 7th December 1998Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 8th December 1998What was the Privy Council?
- 9th December 1998What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 10th December 1998In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
- 11th December 1998Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 12th December 1998Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
- 13th December 1998What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 14th December 1998In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 15th December 1998In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
- 16th December 1998What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
- 17th December 1998What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
- 18th December 1998What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
- 19th December 1998What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
- 20th December 1998When did Germany formally reunify?
- 21st December 1998What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
- 22nd December 1998Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
- 23rd December 1998Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
- 24th December 1998What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
- 25th December 1998Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
- 26th December 1998Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
- 27th December 1998Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 28th December 1998Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
- 29th December 1998Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
- 30th December 1998What was a Gauleiter?
- 31st December 1998What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?