Daily Practice · GCSE History
August 2003 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in August 2003, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in August 2003
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2003Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
- 2nd August 2003Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 3rd August 2003Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 4th August 2003What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 5th August 2003In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 6th August 2003What was a Gauleiter?
- 7th August 2003What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 8th August 2003Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 9th August 2003What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 10th August 2003Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 11th August 2003On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 12th August 2003What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 13th August 2003Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 14th August 2003What was the Privy Council?
- 15th August 2003What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 16th August 2003What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 17th August 2003Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 18th August 2003What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 19th August 2003What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 20th August 2003In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 21st August 2003In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 22nd August 2003By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 23rd August 2003What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
- 24th August 2003What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
- 25th August 2003What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
- 26th August 2003Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 27th August 2003What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 28th August 2003Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
- 29th August 2003Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
- 30th August 2003What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
- 31st August 2003Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.