Daily Practice · GCSE History
August 2009 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in August 2009, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in August 2009
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2009Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
- 2nd August 2009Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
- 3rd August 2009Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
- 4th August 2009In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
- 5th August 2009What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
- 6th August 2009What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
- 7th August 2009What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
- 8th August 2009What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
- 9th August 2009When did Germany formally reunify?
- 10th August 2009What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
- 11th August 2009In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
- 12th August 2009Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
- 13th August 2009When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
- 14th August 2009Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
- 15th August 2009What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
- 16th August 2009Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 17th August 2009What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
- 18th August 2009Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
- 19th August 2009What was a Gauleiter?
- 20th August 2009What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 21st August 2009Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 22nd August 2009Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 23rd August 2009How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 24th August 2009On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 25th August 2009What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 26th August 2009What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 27th August 2009Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 28th August 2009Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 29th August 2009What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 30th August 2009Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 31st August 2009What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?