Daily Practice · GCSE History
February 2014 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in February 2014, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in February 2014
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2014What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 2nd February 2014Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 3rd February 2014Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 4th February 2014What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
- 5th February 2014Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 6th February 2014What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
- 7th February 2014Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 8th February 2014Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 9th February 2014What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
- 10th February 2014Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
- 11th February 2014How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 12th February 2014Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 13th February 2014What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 14th February 2014Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
- 15th February 2014In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
- 16th February 2014Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 17th February 2014What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 18th February 2014In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 19th February 2014What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
- 20th February 2014In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 21st February 2014What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
- 22nd February 2014In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 23rd February 2014Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 24th February 2014In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
- 25th February 2014What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
- 26th February 2014Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 27th February 2014In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 28th February 2014Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?