Daily Practice · GCSE History
February 2013 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in February 2013, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in February 2013
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2013Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 2nd February 2013Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 3rd February 2013How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 4th February 2013On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 5th February 2013What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 6th February 2013What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 7th February 2013Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 8th February 2013Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 9th February 2013What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 10th February 2013Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 11th February 2013What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 12th February 2013Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 13th February 2013Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 14th February 2013In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 15th February 2013By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 16th February 2013How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 17th February 2013Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 18th February 2013What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 19th February 2013Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 20th February 2013What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 21st February 2013Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 22nd February 2013What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 23rd February 2013In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 24th February 2013Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 25th February 2013In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 26th February 2013What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 27th February 2013In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 28th February 2013Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?