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April 2002 - GCSE History 5-a-day

Every GCSE History sheet published in April 2002, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

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April 2002

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in April 2002

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 2002Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  2. 2nd April 2002How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  3. 3rd April 2002Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  4. 4th April 2002What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  5. 5th April 2002What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  6. 6th April 2002Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  7. 7th April 2002Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  8. 8th April 2002What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
  9. 9th April 2002Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  10. 10th April 2002In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
  11. 11th April 2002Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  12. 12th April 2002Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  13. 13th April 2002What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
  14. 14th April 2002How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
  15. 15th April 2002How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  16. 16th April 2002Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  17. 17th April 2002What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  18. 18th April 2002What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
  19. 19th April 2002Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
  20. 20th April 2002Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  21. 21st April 2002What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  22. 22nd April 2002In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  23. 23rd April 2002What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
  24. 24th April 2002In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  25. 25th April 2002What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
  26. 26th April 2002In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  27. 27th April 2002Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  28. 28th April 2002What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  29. 29th April 2002Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  30. 30th April 2002Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.