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July 2000 - GCSE History 5-a-day

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

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July 2000

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in July 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 July 2000When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  2. 2nd July 2000Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  3. 3rd July 2000What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  4. 4th July 2000What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  5. 5th July 2000What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  6. 6th July 2000Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  7. 7th July 2000Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  8. 8th July 2000Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  9. 9th July 2000Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  10. 10th July 2000Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  11. 11th July 2000How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  12. 12th July 2000Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  13. 13th July 2000What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  14. 14th July 2000What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  15. 15th July 2000Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  16. 16th July 2000Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  17. 17th July 2000What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  18. 18th July 2000Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  19. 19th July 2000In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  20. 20th July 2000Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  21. 21st July 2000Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  22. 22nd July 2000What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  23. 23rd July 2000How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  24. 24th July 2000How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  25. 25th July 2000Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  26. 26th July 2000What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  27. 27th July 2000What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  28. 28th July 2000Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  29. 29th July 2000Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  30. 30th July 2000What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  31. 31st July 2000In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?