Daily Practice · GCSE History
February 2003 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in February 2003, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in February 2003
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2003Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 2nd February 2003Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 3rd February 2003Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 4th February 2003What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 5th February 2003What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 6th February 2003In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 7th February 2003Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 8th February 2003Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 9th February 2003Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 10th February 2003What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 11th February 2003Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 12th February 2003Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 13th February 2003What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 14th February 2003Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 15th February 2003What was the Privy Council?
- 16th February 2003What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 17th February 2003What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 18th February 2003Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 19th February 2003In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 20th February 2003What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 21st February 2003In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 22nd February 2003What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 23rd February 2003How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 24th February 2003What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
- 25th February 2003What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
- 26th February 2003What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
- 27th February 2003What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 28th February 2003Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.