Daily Practice · GCSE History
January 2017 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in January 2017, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in January 2017
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2017In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
- 2nd January 2017Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
- 3rd January 2017When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
- 4th January 2017What was the main difference between the Public Health Acts of 1848 and 1875?
- 5th January 2017What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
- 6th January 2017What did Snow's comparison of two London water companies show?
- 7th January 2017What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
- 8th January 2017Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
- 9th January 2017In what year was the Hitler Youth founded?
- 10th January 2017What phrase summarised the Nazi ideal role for women?
- 11th January 2017Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 12th January 2017Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 13th January 2017How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 14th January 2017On what date did the Berlin Wall fall?
- 15th January 2017Give one reason Gorbachev wanted to end the costly arms race and the war in Afghanistan.
- 16th January 2017What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 17th January 2017Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 18th January 2017Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 19th January 2017In what year did the government make smallpox vaccination compulsory for infants?
- 20th January 2017Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 21st January 2017Why did Snow's conclusions take years to be fully accepted?
- 22nd January 2017Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 23rd January 2017Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 24th January 2017In what month and year did Hitler refound the banned Nazi Party?
- 25th January 2017What were the Hitler Youth and the League of German Maidens?
- 26th January 2017How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 27th January 2017Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 28th January 2017What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 29th January 2017When did Germany formally reunify?
- 30th January 2017What event in December 1979 caused detente to collapse?
- 31st January 2017Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?