Daily Practice · GCSE History
June 2009 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in June 2009, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in June 2009
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 2009Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 2nd June 2009What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 3rd June 2009Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 4th June 2009Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 5th June 2009Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 6th June 2009Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 7th June 2009How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 8th June 2009Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 9th June 2009What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 10th June 2009Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 11th June 2009What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 12th June 2009Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 13th June 2009What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 14th June 2009In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 15th June 2009What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 16th June 2009In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 17th June 2009In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 18th June 2009In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 19th June 2009Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 20th June 2009What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 21st June 2009How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 22nd June 2009Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 23rd June 2009In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 24th June 2009Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 25th June 2009What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 26th June 2009Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
- 27th June 2009Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 28th June 2009Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 29th June 2009Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 30th June 2009What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?