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August 2001 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in August 2001, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in August 2001
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2001What was a Gauleiter?
- 2nd August 2001What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 3rd August 2001Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 4th August 2001In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 5th August 2001Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 6th August 2001On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 7th August 2001What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 8th August 2001Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 9th August 2001Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 10th August 2001Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 11th August 2001What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 12th August 2001Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 13th August 2001What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 14th August 2001What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 15th August 2001In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 16th August 2001In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 17th August 2001By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 18th August 2001Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 19th August 2001What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 20th August 2001Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 21st August 2001Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 22nd August 2001What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 23rd August 2001Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 24th August 2001What was the Privy Council?
- 25th August 2001What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 26th August 2001Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 27th August 2001Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 28th August 2001What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 29th August 2001What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 30th August 2001In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 31st August 2001Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?