Daily Practice · GCSE History
March 1999 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in March 1999, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in March 1999
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 1999Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
- 2nd March 1999Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 3rd March 1999What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 4th March 1999Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 5th March 1999Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
- 6th March 1999In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
- 7th March 1999Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 8th March 1999What was the Privy Council?
- 9th March 1999What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 10th March 1999What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
- 11th March 1999Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 12th March 1999What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
- 13th March 1999What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 14th March 1999In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 15th March 1999In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
- 16th March 1999What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
- 17th March 1999What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
- 18th March 1999What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
- 19th March 1999What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
- 20th March 1999On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
- 21st March 1999Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
- 22nd March 1999Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
- 23rd March 1999Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
- 24th March 1999What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
- 25th March 1999In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
- 26th March 1999Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
- 27th March 1999Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
- 28th March 1999Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
- 29th March 1999Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
- 30th March 1999In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
- 31st March 1999What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?