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July 2016 - GCSE History 5-a-day

Every GCSE History sheet published in July 2016, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

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July 2016

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in July 2016

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

  1. 1st July 2016What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  2. 2nd July 2016What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  3. 3rd July 2016When did Germany formally reunify?
  4. 4th July 2016What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
  5. 5th July 2016In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  6. 6th July 2016Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  7. 7th July 2016When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  8. 8th July 2016Was the Public Health Act of 1848 compulsory or permissive?
  9. 9th July 2016What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  10. 10th July 2016Why were workers at a nearby brewery largely unaffected by the 1854 outbreak?
  11. 11th July 2016What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  12. 12th July 2016Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  13. 13th July 2016What was a Gauleiter?
  14. 14th July 2016What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  15. 15th July 2016Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  16. 16th July 2016Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  17. 17th July 2016How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  18. 18th July 2016On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  19. 19th July 2016What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  20. 20th July 2016What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  21. 21st July 2016Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  22. 22nd July 2016Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  23. 23rd July 2016What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  24. 24th July 2016Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  25. 25th July 2016What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  26. 26th July 2016Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
  27. 27th July 2016Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
  28. 28th July 2016In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  29. 29th July 2016By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  30. 30th July 2016How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
  31. 31st July 2016Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.