Daily Practice · GCSE History
May 2013 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in May 2013, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in May 2013
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2013What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
- 2nd May 2013Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 3rd May 2013Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 4th May 2013How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 5th May 2013When did Germany formally reunify?
- 6th May 2013What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
- 7th May 2013What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 8th May 2013Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 9th May 2013Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 10th May 2013Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
- 11th May 2013Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 12th May 2013Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
- 13th May 2013Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 14th May 2013Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 15th May 2013What was a Gauleiter?
- 16th May 2013What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
- 17th May 2013How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 18th May 2013Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 19th May 2013What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 20th May 2013On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 21st May 2013What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 22nd May 2013Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 23rd May 2013What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 24th May 2013In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 25th May 2013What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 26th May 2013In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 27th May 2013What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 28th May 2013In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 29th May 2013Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 30th May 2013In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 31st May 2013By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?