Daily Practice - GCSE History
Dates, causes, consequences and the detail an answer has to name.
26th August 2026
- 1Superpower Relations and the Cold War, 1941-91: Detente, Afghanistan and the End of the Cold War, 1970-91
What did President Reagan propose in the early 1980s that worried the USSR?
- 2Detente and Arms Control: SALT I and the Helsinki Agreement, 1969-75
Did the USSR's actual treatment of dissidents change significantly after signing the Helsinki human rights commitment? Explain your answer briefly.
- 3The Collapse of Detente: SALT II and the Invasion of Afghanistan, 1979
What is generally seen as the event that marked the end of detente?
- 4Effects of the Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan on Superpower Relations
When did the USSR finally withdraw its troops from Afghanistan?
- 5Early Elizabethan England, 1569-1587: Mary, Queen of Scots and the Revolt of the Northern Earls
Why was Mary regarded by many Catholics as having a strong claim to the English throne?
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