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June 2000 - GCSE History 5-a-day

Every GCSE History sheet published in June 2000, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

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June 2000

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in June 2000

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

  1. 1st June 2000What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  2. 2nd June 2000Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  3. 3rd June 2000Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  4. 4th June 2000Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  5. 5th June 2000What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  6. 6th June 2000In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  7. 7th June 2000What was a Gauleiter?
  8. 8th June 2000What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  9. 9th June 2000What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  10. 10th June 2000What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  11. 11th June 2000What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  12. 12th June 2000On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  13. 13th June 2000What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  14. 14th June 2000Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  15. 15th June 2000Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  16. 16th June 2000What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  17. 17th June 2000What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  18. 18th June 2000Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  19. 19th June 2000What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  20. 20th June 2000Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  21. 21st June 2000Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  22. 22nd June 2000In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  23. 23rd June 2000By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  24. 24th June 2000What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  25. 25th June 2000What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  26. 26th June 2000What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  27. 27th June 2000Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  28. 28th June 2000What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  29. 29th June 2000In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  30. 30th June 2000Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.