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August 2018 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in August 2018, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in August 2018
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2018Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 2nd August 2018In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
- 3rd August 2018By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 4th August 2018Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 5th August 2018In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 6th August 2018Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 7th August 2018Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 8th August 2018What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 9th August 2018Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 10th August 2018Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 11th August 2018Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 12th August 2018Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 13th August 2018Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 14th August 2018What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 15th August 2018What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 16th August 2018In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 17th August 2018Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 18th August 2018Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 19th August 2018Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 20th August 2018What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 21st August 2018Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 22nd August 2018Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 23rd August 2018What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 24th August 2018Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 25th August 2018What was the Privy Council?
- 26th August 2018What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 27th August 2018What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 28th August 2018Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 29th August 2018In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 30th August 2018What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 31st August 2018In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?