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April 1999 - GCSE History 5-a-day

Every GCSE History sheet published in April 1999, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

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April 1999

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in April 1999

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st April 1999What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  2. 2nd April 1999What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  3. 3rd April 1999What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  4. 4th April 1999When did Germany formally reunify?
  5. 5th April 1999What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  6. 6th April 1999In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  7. 7th April 1999Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  8. 8th April 1999When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  9. 9th April 1999Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  10. 10th April 1999What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  11. 11th April 1999Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  12. 12th April 1999What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  13. 13th April 1999Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  14. 14th April 1999What was a Gauleiter?
  15. 15th April 1999What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  16. 16th April 1999Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  17. 17th April 1999Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  18. 18th April 1999How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  19. 19th April 1999On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  20. 20th April 1999What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  21. 21st April 1999What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  22. 22nd April 1999Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  23. 23rd April 1999Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  24. 24th April 1999What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  25. 25th April 1999Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  26. 26th April 1999What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  27. 27th April 1999Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  28. 28th April 1999Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  29. 29th April 1999In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  30. 30th April 1999By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?