AP World History Must Know Dates Flashcards
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369991147 | 8000 BCE | Beginnings of agriculture | 0 | |
369991149 | 3000 BCE | Bronze Age + Early Civs | 1 | |
369991150 | 1300 BCE | Iron Age | 2 | |
369991152 | 6th Century BCE | life of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tsu (beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism) | 3 | |
369991154 | 5th Century BCE | Greek Golden Age | 4 | |
369991155 | 323 BCE | Alexander the Great | 5 | |
369991157 | 221 BCE | Qin unified China | 6 | |
369991158 | 32 CE | Beginnings of Christianity | 7 | |
369991159 | 180 CE | End of Pax Romana | 8 | |
369991160 | 220 CE | End of Han Dynasty | 9 | |
369991161 | 333 | Roman capital moved to Constantinople | 10 | |
369991162 | 4th Century | Beginning of Trans-Saharan trade routes | 11 | |
369991163 | 476 | Fall of Rome | 12 | |
369991164 | 527 | Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire | 13 | |
369991165 | 632 | Rise of Islam | 14 | |
369991166 | 732 | Battle of Tours (end of Muslim expansion into France) | 15 | |
369991167 | 1054 | 1st Schism in the Christian Church | 16 | |
369991168 | 1066 | Norman conquest of England | 17 | |
369991169 | 1071 | Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks over Byzantium) | 18 | |
369991170 | 1095 | 1st Crusade | 19 | |
369991171 | 1258 | Mongols sack Baghdad | 20 | |
369991172 | 1271-1295 | Marco Polo Travels | 21 | |
369991173 | 1324 | Mansa Musa's pilgrimage | 22 | |
369991174 | 1325-1349 | travels of Ibn Battuta | 23 | |
369991175 | 1347-1348 | Bubonic Plague in Europe | 24 | |
369991176 | 1433 | Rise of Ottomans End of Zheng He's voyages | 25 | |
369991177 | 1453 | Ottomans capture Constantinople | 26 | |
369991178 | 1488 | Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope | 27 | |
369991179 | 1492 | Columbus/Reconquista of Spain | 28 | |
369991180 | 1502 | 1st Slaves to Americas | 29 | |
369991181 | 1517 | Martin Luther/95 Theses | 30 | |
369991182 | 1521 | Cortez conquered the Aztecs | 31 | |
369991183 | 1533 | Pizarro toppled the Inca | 32 | |
369991184 | 1571 | Battle of Lepanto (defeat of Ottoman Navy) | 33 | |
369991185 | 1588 | defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British | 34 | |
369991186 | 1600 | Battle of Sekigahara Unification of Japan Beginning of Tokugawa rule | 35 | |
369991187 | 1607 | foundation of Jamestown | 36 | |
369991188 | 1618-1648 | 30 Years War | 37 | |
369991189 | 1683 | Unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna | 38 | |
369991190 | 1689 | Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights | 39 | |
369991191 | 1699 | Treaty of Horowitz | 40 | |
369991192 | 1756-1763 | 7 Years War French and Indian War | 41 | |
369991193 | 1776 | American Revolution Smith writes Wealth of Nations | 42 | |
369991194 | 1789 | French Revolution begins | 43 | |
369991195 | 1804 | Haitian independence | 44 | |
369991196 | 1815 | Congress of Vienna | 45 | |
369991197 | 1820s | Independence in Latin America | 46 | |
369991198 | 1839 | 1st opium war in China | 47 | |
369991199 | 1848 | European revolutions Marx & Engles write Communist Manifesto | 48 | |
369991200 | 1853 | Commodore Perry opens Japan | 49 | |
369991201 | 1857 | Sepoy Mutiny | 50 | |
369991202 | 1861 | End of Russian Serfdom Italian Unification | 51 | |
369991203 | 1863 | Emancipation Proclamation in the US | 52 | |
369991204 | 1871 | German Unification | 53 | |
369991205 | 1885 | Berlin Conference - division of Africa | 54 | |
369991206 | 1898 | Spanish-American War US Acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam, and Puerto Rico | 55 | |
369991207 | 1899-1902 | Boer War - British in control of South Africa | 56 | |
369991208 | 1905 | Russo-Japanese War | 57 | |
369991209 | 1910-1920 | Mexican Revolution | 58 | |
369991210 | 1911 | Chinese Revolution End of Dynastic China | 59 | |
369991211 | 1914 | WWI Begins | 60 | |
369991212 | 1917 | Russian Revolution | 61 | |
369991213 | 1919 | WWI Ends Treaty of Versailles | 62 | |
369991214 | 1929 | Stock market crash | 63 | |
369991215 | 1931 | Japanese invasion of Manchuria | 64 | |
369991216 | 1935 | Italian invasion of Ethiopia | 65 | |
369991217 | 1939 | German blitzkrieg in Poland | 66 | |
369991218 | 1941 | Pearl Harbor | 67 | |
369991219 | 1945 | End of WWII | 68 | |
369991220 | 1947 | Independence & Partition of India | 69 | |
369991221 | 1948 | Birth of Israel | 70 | |
369991222 | 1949 | Chinese Communist Revolution | 71 | |
369991223 | 1950-1953 | Korean War | 72 | |
369991224 | 1954 | Vietnamese defeat French at Dien Bien Phu | 73 | |
369991225 | 1956 | de-Stalinization/nationalization of Suez Canal | 74 | |
369991226 | 1959 | Cuban Revolution | 75 | |
369991227 | 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | 76 | |
369991228 | 1967 | 6-day war Chinese Cultural Revolution | 77 | |
369991229 | 1973 | Yom Kippur War | 78 | |
369991230 | 1979 | Iranian Revolution | 79 | |
369991231 | 1987 | 1st Palestinian Intifada | 80 | |
369991232 | 1989 | Tiananmen Square Fall of Berlin Wall | 81 | |
369991233 | 1991 | Fall of USSR 1st Gulf War | 82 | |
369991234 | 1994 | Genocide in Rwanda 1st All race elections in South Africa | 83 | |
369991235 | 2001 | 9/11 | 84 |