Daily Practice · GCSE History
April 2014 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in April 2014, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in April 2014
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 2014What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 2nd April 2014Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
- 3rd April 2014Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
- 4th April 2014What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
- 5th April 2014What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 6th April 2014Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
- 7th April 2014What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 8th April 2014Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
- 9th April 2014Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
- 10th April 2014In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 11th April 2014By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 12th April 2014What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
- 13th April 2014What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
- 14th April 2014What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
- 15th April 2014Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 16th April 2014What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 17th April 2014In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
- 18th April 2014Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
- 19th April 2014When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
- 20th April 2014Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 21st April 2014What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
- 22nd April 2014What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 23rd April 2014What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
- 24th April 2014Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
- 25th April 2014Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 26th April 2014Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 27th April 2014Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 28th April 2014Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 29th April 2014How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 30th April 2014Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?