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October 2017 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in October 2017, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in October 2017
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2017Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 2nd October 2017What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
- 3rd October 2017What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 4th October 2017What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
- 5th October 2017Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
- 6th October 2017Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 7th October 2017Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 8th October 2017Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 9th October 2017Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 10th October 2017How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 11th October 2017Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 12th October 2017What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 13th October 2017What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 14th October 2017Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 15th October 2017Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 16th October 2017What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 17th October 2017Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 18th October 2017In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 19th October 2017Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 20th October 2017Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 21st October 2017What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 22nd October 2017How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 23rd October 2017How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 24th October 2017Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 25th October 2017What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 26th October 2017What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 27th October 2017Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
- 28th October 2017Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 29th October 2017What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 30th October 2017In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 31st October 2017What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?