Daily Practice · GCSE History
December 2003 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in December 2003, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in December 2003
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2003What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 2nd December 2003Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
- 3rd December 2003Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
- 4th December 2003In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 5th December 2003By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 6th December 2003What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
- 7th December 2003What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
- 8th December 2003What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
- 9th December 2003Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 10th December 2003What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 11th December 2003In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
- 12th December 2003Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
- 13th December 2003When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
- 14th December 2003Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 15th December 2003What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
- 16th December 2003What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 17th December 2003What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
- 18th December 2003Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
- 19th December 2003Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 20th December 2003Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 21st December 2003Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 22nd December 2003Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 23rd December 2003How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 24th December 2003Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 25th December 2003What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 26th December 2003What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 27th December 2003Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 28th December 2003Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 29th December 2003What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 30th December 2003Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 31st December 2003In what year did cholera first reach Britain?