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June 2021 - GCSE History 5-a-day

Every GCSE History sheet published in June 2021, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

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June 2021

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in June 2021

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 2021Why did mustard gas cause huge numbers of casualties but comparatively fewer deaths than phosgene?
  2. 2nd June 2021What was a Gauleiter?
  3. 3rd June 2021What award did the Nazis give to mothers of large families?
  4. 4th June 2021What did many Plains Indian peoples believe about the ownership of land?
  5. 5th June 2021What did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 provide funding for?
  6. 6th June 2021What is the key difference between the 'explain two consequences' question and the 'narrative account' question?
  7. 7th June 2021On what dates did Gorbachev resign and the Soviet Union formally dissolve?
  8. 8th June 2021What does 'detente' mean, and roughly which decade is most associated with it?
  9. 9th June 2021In what year did Elizabeth I become queen of England?
  10. 10th June 2021Name one unpaid role that carried out government business in the localities.
  11. 11th June 2021When and where was Drake knighted by Elizabeth?
  12. 12th June 2021What did Edwin Chadwick's 1842 report investigate, and what effect did it have?
  13. 13th June 2021What had Fleming noticed in his contaminated laboratory dish?
  14. 14th June 2021What did John Snow do with cholera deaths during the 1854 Soho outbreak?
  15. 15th June 2021What weather and terrain conditions made Passchendaele especially difficult for the medical services?
  16. 16th June 2021Why could chlorine gas at least be partly guarded against?
  17. 17th June 2021In what year was the SS (Schutzstaffel) created, and how did it differ from the SA?
  18. 18th June 2021By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
  19. 19th June 2021Name two materials the buffalo provided to Plains Indian bands, other than meat.
  20. 20th June 2021Give one reason why the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 broke down.
  21. 21st June 2021How many pieces of information does the narrative account question usually give the student to use?
  22. 22nd June 2021Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
  23. 23rd June 2021What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
  24. 24th June 2021What happened to Elizabeth in 1554, and why?
  25. 25th June 2021Give one reason Parliament was politically important even though it met only occasionally.
  26. 26th June 2021Give one motive for Elizabethan exploration, other than profit.
  27. 27th June 2021Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
  28. 28th June 2021Name the two scientists who led the team that worked out how to purify and mass-produce penicillin.
  29. 29th June 2021What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
  30. 30th June 2021Which treatment for fractured femurs is the Somme particularly linked to the wider army-wide adoption of?