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October 2021 - GCSE History 5-a-day
Every GCSE History sheet published in October 2021, with answers. Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
Every sheet in October 2021
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2021By what year had Hitler Youth membership become effectively compulsory?
- 2nd October 2021How was a Plains Indian chief usually chosen?
- 3rd October 2021Name one Plains Indian resource that was damaged or reduced by increasing migrant traffic.
- 4th October 2021What should the closing sentence of a strong narrative account do?
- 5th October 2021Name the Polish movement that won elections in 1989, marking one of the first breaks from communist control in Eastern Europe.
- 6th October 2021What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 7th October 2021Why was Elizabeth's lack of a husband or heir in 1558-59 a political problem?
- 8th October 2021What does it mean to say Elizabethan coinage had been 'debased'?
- 9th October 2021In what ship, and over what years, did Francis Drake circumnavigate the globe?
- 10th October 2021Give one reason government legislation on public health increased through the nineteenth century.
- 11th October 2021In roughly which decade did penicillin become a widely available, mass-produced drug?
- 12th October 2021What action did Snow persuade local officials to take?
- 13th October 2021In what year was the Battle of the Somme fought?
- 14th October 2021Why was phosgene more dangerous than chlorine, despite being introduced afterwards?
- 15th October 2021Why is the period 1925-1928 sometimes called the Nazi Party's 'lean years'?
- 16th October 2021Why were some restrictions on women working quietly relaxed later in the 1930s?
- 17th October 2021Give one role, other than chief, that existed within Plains Indian band society.
- 18th October 2021In what year was the Fort Laramie Treaty signed?
- 19th October 2021Should a narrative account end with a personal judgement about whether events were good or bad?
- 20th October 2021Which country opened its border with Austria in May 1989, creating a route for East Germans to escape westward?
- 21st October 2021What two reform policies did Gorbachev introduce inside the USSR from 1985?
- 22nd October 2021Give one reason Elizabeth's education helped prepare her to rule.
- 23rd October 2021Who was Elizabeth's chief adviser from 1558, and what position did he hold?
- 24th October 2021Who sponsored England's attempts to found a colony at Roanoke Island in Virginia?
- 25th October 2021What kind of government response did the Great Plague of 1665 see?
- 26th October 2021Give one reason Fleming's discovery was not developed into a usable drug straight away.
- 27th October 2021In what year did cholera first reach Britain?
- 28th October 2021What is Passchendaele also known as?
- 29th October 2021In which year, and near which town, did the Germans first use chlorine gas in a large-scale attack on the Western Front?
- 30th October 2021What percentage of the vote and how many Reichstag seats did the Nazi Party win in the May 1928 election?
- 31st October 2021How did school curriculums change under the Nazis?