Daily Practice · GCSE History
May 2000 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in May 2000, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in May 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2000What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 2nd May 2000In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 3rd May 2000What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
- 4th May 2000In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 5th May 2000What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
- 6th May 2000In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 7th May 2000Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 8th May 2000In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
- 9th May 2000What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
- 10th May 2000Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 11th May 2000In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 12th May 2000Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 13th May 2000On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
- 14th May 2000Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
- 15th May 2000Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 16th May 2000Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 17th May 2000Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 18th May 2000In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
- 19th May 2000Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 20th May 2000Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
- 21st May 2000What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 22nd May 2000In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 23rd May 2000In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
- 24th May 2000What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
- 25th May 2000Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 26th May 2000What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 27th May 2000Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 28th May 2000When did Germany formally reunify?
- 29th May 2000What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
- 30th May 2000Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 31st May 2000What was the Privy Council?