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November 2015 - GCSE History 5-a-day

Every GCSE History sheet published in November 2015, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

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November 2015

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in November 2015

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st November 2015What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
  2. 2nd November 2015Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
  3. 3rd November 2015How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  4. 4th November 2015Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
  5. 5th November 2015What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
  6. 6th November 2015Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
  7. 7th November 2015In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?
  8. 8th November 2015Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
  9. 9th November 2015What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
  10. 10th November 2015In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
  11. 11th November 2015What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
  12. 12th November 2015In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
  13. 13th November 2015What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
  14. 14th November 2015In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
  15. 15th November 2015Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
  16. 16th November 2015In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
  17. 17th November 2015What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
  18. 18th November 2015Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
  19. 19th November 2015In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
  20. 20th November 2015Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
  21. 21st November 2015On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
  22. 22nd November 2015Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
  23. 23rd November 2015Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
  24. 24th November 2015Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
  25. 25th November 2015Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
  26. 26th November 2015In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
  27. 27th November 2015Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
  28. 28th November 2015Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
  29. 29th November 2015What is Passchendaele also known as?
  30. 30th November 2015In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?