Daily Practice · GCSE History
February 2020 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in February 2020, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in February 2020
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2020Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 2nd February 2020Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 3rd February 2020What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 4th February 2020Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 5th February 2020In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 6th February 2020What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 7th February 2020In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 8th February 2020What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 9th February 2020How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?
- 10th February 2020Why did Plains Indian bands often organise communal buffalo hunts rather than hunting alone?
- 11th February 2020What broad change in US government policy towards Plains Indians did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 begin?
- 12th February 2020Where in the answer should specific factual detail (names, dates, places) appear?
- 13th February 2020What happened in August 1991, and how did it affect Gorbachev's authority?
- 14th February 2020Name one arms control agreement signed during the era of detente.
- 15th February 2020Who were Elizabeth's parents?
- 16th February 2020What was the Privy Council?
- 17th February 2020What did John Hawkins pioneer in the 1560s?
- 18th February 2020What did the Public Health Act of 1875 require every council to provide?
- 19th February 2020Who accidentally discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect, and in what year?
- 20th February 2020What symptom made cholera so rapidly fatal?
- 21st February 2020What is significant about the first day of the Battle of the Somme in terms of British casualties?
- 22nd February 2020In what way did mustard gas, introduced in 1917, work differently from chlorine and phosgene?
- 23rd February 2020What lesson did Hitler draw from the failed Munich Putsch about how to gain power?
- 24th February 2020Give one profession from which women were discouraged or barred under the Nazis.
- 25th February 2020What is the difference between a Plains Indian tribe and a band?
- 26th February 2020What did the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 attempt to set out for different Plains Indian nations?
- 27th February 2020What kind of linking language should a strong narrative account use?
- 28th February 2020Why did border guards open the crossings at the Berlin Wall rather than using force to stop the crowds?
- 29th February 2020In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, and in what year did the USSR itself dissolve?