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March 2010 - GCSE History 5-a-day

Every GCSE History sheet published in March 2010, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

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March 2010

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in March 2010

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st March 2010Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  2. 2nd March 2010In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
  3. 3rd March 2010What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
  4. 4th March 2010How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  5. 5th March 2010Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  6. 6th March 2010What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  7. 7th March 2010When did Germany formally reunify?
  8. 8th March 2010What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  9. 9th March 2010Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  10. 10th March 2010What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  11. 11th March 2010In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  12. 12th March 2010Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  13. 13th March 2010In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  14. 14th March 2010Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  15. 15th March 2010In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  16. 16th March 2010Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  17. 17th March 2010What was a Gauleiter?
  18. 18th March 2010What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  19. 19th March 2010Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  20. 20th March 2010In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  21. 21st March 2010Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  22. 22nd March 2010On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  23. 23rd March 2010What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  24. 24th March 2010Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  25. 25th March 2010Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  26. 26th March 2010Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  27. 27th March 2010What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  28. 28th March 2010Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  29. 29th March 2010What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  30. 30th March 2010What is Passchendaele also known as?
  31. 31st March 2010In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?