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June 2017 - GCSE History 5-a-day

Every GCSE History sheet published in June 2017, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

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June 2017

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in June 2017

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

  1. 1st June 2017What was the Privy Council?
  2. 2nd June 2017What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
  3. 3rd June 2017What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  4. 4th June 2017Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
  5. 5th June 2017What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  6. 6th June 2017What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
  7. 7th June 2017In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
  8. 8th June 2017In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  9. 9th June 2017By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  10. 10th June 2017What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
  11. 11th June 2017What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
  12. 12th June 2017What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
  13. 13th June 2017Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  14. 14th June 2017What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  15. 15th June 2017Why did some Catholics regard Elizabeth as illegitimate?
  16. 16th June 2017Which French territory did England lose shortly before Elizabeth became queen?
  17. 17th June 2017What happened to the group of settlers sent to Roanoke in 1587?
  18. 18th June 2017Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  19. 19th June 2017Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
  20. 20th June 2017What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  21. 21st June 2017Give one specific way the mud at Passchendaele affected the treatment of wounded soldiers.
  22. 22nd June 2017Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  23. 23rd June 2017Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
  24. 24th June 2017Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
  25. 25th June 2017What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  26. 26th June 2017What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  27. 27th June 2017What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  28. 28th June 2017Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
  29. 29th June 2017What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
  30. 30th June 2017In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?