Daily Practice · GCSE History
November 2014 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in November 2014, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in November 2014
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 2014What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 2nd November 2014Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 3rd November 2014What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 4th November 2014Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 5th November 2014Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 6th November 2014In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 7th November 2014By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 8th November 2014How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 9th November 2014Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 10th November 2014What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 11th November 2014Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 12th November 2014What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 13th November 2014Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 14th November 2014What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 15th November 2014In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 16th November 2014Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 17th November 2014In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 18th November 2014What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 19th November 2014In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 20th November 2014Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 21st November 2014Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 22nd November 2014Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 23rd November 2014Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 24th November 2014In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 25th November 2014Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 26th November 2014Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 27th November 2014What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 28th November 2014Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 29th November 2014Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 30th November 2014Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?