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Daily Practice · GCSE History

Daily Practice - GCSE History

Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.

18th February 2023

5 questions · GCSE · 483 questions in this band

1
Medicine in Britain, c1900-present: War, Science and the Development of Penicillin
Give one reason the Second World War helped speed up the development of penicillin.
2
Medicine in Britain, c1900-present: The NHS, Genetics and Modern Public Health
In what year was the NHS founded?
3
Medicine in Britain, c1250-present: Change and Continuity in Ideas About the Cause of Disease
In what year did Louis Pasteur publish germ theory, and what did it prove?
4
Medicine in Britain, c1250-present: Change and Continuity in the Treatment and Prevention of Disease
Who discovered penicillin's antibacterial effect in 1928, and who later developed it into a usable drug in the 1940s?
5
The Black Death, 1348-49: Causes, Spread and Contemporary Responses
Why were medieval responses to the Black Death unable to stop it spreading?

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