Daily Practice · GCSE History
April 2006 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in April 2006, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in April 2006
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 2006In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 2nd April 2006Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 3rd April 2006In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 4th April 2006What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 5th April 2006In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 6th April 2006Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 7th April 2006Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 8th April 2006Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 9th April 2006Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 10th April 2006In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 11th April 2006Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 12th April 2006Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 13th April 2006What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 14th April 2006Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 15th April 2006Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 16th April 2006Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 17th April 2006What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 18th April 2006Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 19th April 2006In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 20th April 2006What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 21st April 2006In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 22nd April 2006What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 23rd April 2006How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 24th April 2006Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 25th April 2006What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 26th April 2006Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 27th April 2006What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 28th April 2006Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
- 29th April 2006Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 30th April 2006What was the Privy Council?