Daily Practice · GCSE History
November 2013 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in November 2013, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in November 2013
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 2013Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
- 2nd November 2013In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
- 3rd November 2013What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 4th November 2013Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 5th November 2013Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 6th November 2013What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
- 7th November 2013Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 8th November 2013What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
- 9th November 2013Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 10th November 2013Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 11th November 2013In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
- 12th November 2013What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
- 13th November 2013How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 14th November 2013Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 15th November 2013What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 16th November 2013On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
- 17th November 2013Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
- 18th November 2013Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 19th November 2013What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 20th November 2013In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 21st November 2013In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
- 22nd November 2013In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 23rd November 2013Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
- 24th November 2013In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 25th November 2013Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 26th November 2013In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
- 27th November 2013What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
- 28th November 2013Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 29th November 2013In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 30th November 2013Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?