Daily Practice · GCSE History
April 2016 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in April 2016, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in April 2016
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 2016What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
- 2nd April 2016What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
- 3rd April 2016What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
- 4th April 2016On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
- 5th April 2016What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
- 6th April 2016In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
- 7th April 2016Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
- 8th April 2016When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
- 9th April 2016What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
- 10th April 2016What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
- 11th April 2016What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 12th April 2016What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
- 13th April 2016Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
- 14th April 2016In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 15th April 2016By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 16th April 2016Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 17th April 2016Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 18th April 2016How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 19th April 2016Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 20th April 2016What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 21st April 2016What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 22nd April 2016Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 23rd April 2016Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 24th April 2016Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 25th April 2016Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 26th April 2016What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 27th April 2016Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 28th April 2016Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 29th April 2016Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 30th April 2016Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?