Daily Practice · GCSE History
February 1999 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in February 1999, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in February 1999
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1999Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 2nd February 1999What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 3rd February 1999Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 4th February 1999What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 5th February 1999Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 6th February 1999What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 7th February 1999In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 8th February 1999What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 9th February 1999In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 10th February 1999In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 11th February 1999In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 12th February 1999Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 13th February 1999What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 14th February 1999How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 15th February 1999Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 16th February 1999In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 17th February 1999Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 18th February 1999What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 19th February 1999Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
- 20th February 1999Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 21st February 1999Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 22nd February 1999Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 23rd February 1999What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
- 24th February 1999Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 25th February 1999What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
- 26th February 1999What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 27th February 1999In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 28th February 1999What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?