Daily Practice · GCSE History
January 2018 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in January 2018, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in January 2018
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2018What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
- 2nd January 2018What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
- 3rd January 2018Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
- 4th January 2018In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 5th January 2018By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 6th January 2018Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
- 7th January 2018Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
- 8th January 2018How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
- 9th January 2018Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 10th January 2018What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 11th January 2018What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
- 12th January 2018Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
- 13th January 2018Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
- 14th January 2018Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 15th January 2018Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
- 16th January 2018What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 17th January 2018Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?
- 18th January 2018Name one type of respirator issued to British troops as protection against gas attacks.
- 19th January 2018Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 20th January 2018Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 21st January 2018How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 22nd January 2018Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 23rd January 2018What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 24th January 2018Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 25th January 2018What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 26th January 2018Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 27th January 2018What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 28th January 2018In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 29th January 2018What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 30th January 2018In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 31st January 2018In what year did cholera first reach Britain?