AP USHISTORY Important dates Flashcards
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166947427 | 1492 | Columbus sailed to the New World | |
166947428 | 1607 | Jamestown Established | |
166947429 | 1763 | French and Indian War ended | |
166947430 | 1776 | Declaration of Independence | |
166947431 | 1787 | Constitutional Convention | |
166947432 | 1789 | Washington became the first president | |
166947433 | 1815 | Era of Good Feelings began | |
166947434 | 1824 | Era of Good Feelings ended | |
166947435 | 1865 | Reconstruction Era began | |
166947436 | 1877 | Reconstruction Era ended | |
166947437 | 1901 | Progressive Era began | |
166947438 | 1917 | Progressive Era ended | |
166947439 | 1929 | Great Depression began | |
166947440 | 1941 | Great Depression ended | |
166947441 | 1946 | Cold War began | |
166947442 | 1991 | Cold War ended | |
166947443 | 1801 | Jefferson became president | |
166947444 | 1829 | Jackson became president | |
166947445 | 1861 | Lincoln became president | |
166947446 | 1901 | T. Roosevelt became president | |
166947447 | 1933 | F.D Roosevelt became president | |
166947448 | 1961 | JFK became president | |
166947449 | 1775 | American Revolution began | |
166947450 | 1783 | American Revolution ended | |
166947451 | 1812 | War of 1812 began | |
166947452 | 1815 | War of 1812 ended | |
166947453 | 1846 | Mexican-American War began | |
166947454 | 1848 | Mexican-American War ended | |
166947455 | 1861 | Civil War began | |
166947456 | 1865 | Civil War ended | |
166947457 | 1898 | Spanish-American War (began and ended) | |
166947458 | 1914 | WWI began in Europe | |
166947459 | 1917 | U.S entered WWI | |
166947460 | 1918 | WWI ends | |
166947461 | 1939 | WWII began in Europe | |
166947462 | 1941 | U.S enters WWII | |
166947463 | 1945 | WWII ends | |
166947464 | 1950 | Korean War began | |
166947465 | 1953 | Korean War ended | |
166947466 | 1965 | LBJ sent U.S. ground troops to Vietnam | |
166947467 | 1973 | U.S. troops pulled out of Vietnam | |
166947468 | 1991 | Persian Gulf War | |
166947469 | 1840 | William Henry Harrison elected | |
166947470 | 1860 | Abraham Lincoln elected | |
166947471 | 1880 | James Garfield elected | |
166947472 | 1900 | William McKinley reelected | |
166947473 | 1920 | Warren Harding elected | |
166947474 | 1940 | F.D Roosevelt elected to a third term | |
166947475 | 1960 | JFK elected | |
166947476 | 1980 | Ronald Reagan elected | |
166947477 | 1620 | Mayflower Compact | |
166947478 | 1636 | Roger Williams established Rhode Island | |
166947479 | 1681 | William Penn established Pennsylvania | |
166947480 | 1692 | Salem witch trials | |
166947481 | 1732 | James Oglethorpe established Georgia | |
166947482 | 1734 | Great Awakening sparked | |
166947483 | 1773 | Boston Tea Party | |
166947484 | 1774 | First Continental Congress | |
166947485 | 1775 | Lexington and Concord | |
166947486 | 1775 | Second Continental Congress | |
166947487 | 1781 | Battle of Yorktown | |
166947488 | 1786-87 | Shays' rebellion | |
166947489 | 1791 | Bill of Rights | |
166947490 | 1794 | Whiskey Rebellion | |
166947491 | 1803 | Louisiana Purchase | |
166947492 | 1814 | Hartford Convention | |
166947493 | 1815 | Battle of New Orleans | |
166947494 | 1823 | Monroe Doctrine | |
166947495 | 1830 | Indian Removal Act | |
166947496 | 1832-33 | Nullification Crisis | |
166947497 | 1837 | Panic of 1837 | |
166947498 | 1838 | Trail of Tears | |
166947499 | 1848 | Seneca Falls convention | |
166947500 | 1849 | California gold rush | |
166947501 | 1854 | Creation of the Republican party | |
166947502 | 1859 | John Brown's raids on Harper Ferry | |
166947503 | 1861 | Battle of Fort Sumter | |
166947504 | 1863 | Emancipation Proclamation | |
166947505 | 1867 | Purchase of Alaska | |
166947506 | 1868 | 14th amendment ratified | |
166947507 | 1876 | Battle of Little Big Horn | |
166947508 | 1886 | Haymarket Square Riot | |
166947509 | 1887 | Jane Addams founded Hull House | |
166947510 | 1890 | Wounded Knee massacre | |
166947511 | 1893 | Panic of 1893 | |
166947512 | 1894 | Pullman Strike | |
166947513 | 1903 | Wright brothers fly first airplane | |
166947514 | 1904 | Roosevelt Corollary | |
166947515 | 1909 | NAACP organized | |
166947516 | 1913 | 16th amendment ratified | |
166947517 | 1913 | 17th amendment ratified | |
166947518 | 1919 | 18th amendment ratified | |
166947519 | 1920 | 19th amendment ratified | |
166947520 | 1935 | Dust Bowl | |
166947521 | 1957 | Sputnik | |
166947522 | 1961 | Bay of Pigs | |
166947523 | 1962 | Cuban Missile Crisis | |
166947524 | 1968 | MLK assassinated | |
166947525 | 1969 | Neil Armstrong walks on the moon | |
166947526 | 1972 | Watergate Scandal | |
166947527 | 1974 | Nixon resigns | |
166947528 | 2001 | September 11th terrorist attacks | |
166947529 | 1793 | Edmon Genet challenges U.S neutrality | |
166947530 | 1978 | Camp David Accords signed | |
166947531 | 1869 | Transcontinental railroad completed | |
166947532 | 1887 | Dawes Indian Severalty Act | |
166947533 | 1857 | Dred Scott v Sanford | |
166947534 | 1969 | Vietnamization begins | |
166947535 | 1920 | Scopes Trial | |
166947536 | 1831 | Nat Turner's revolt | |
166947537 | 1890 | Sherman Anti-Trust Act | |
166947538 | 1914 | Clayton Anti-Trust Act | |
166947539 | 1778 | Franco-American Treaty of Alliance signed | |
166947540 | 1814 | Treaty of Ghent signed | |
166947541 | 1918 | Fourteen points introduced | |
166947542 | 1948 | Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombed | |
166947543 | 1987 | INF Treaty signed | |
166947544 | 1819 | Adams-Onis Treaty signed | |
166947545 | 1832 | President Jackson destroyed the Bank of the U.S | |
166947546 | 1869 | Knights of Labor created | |
166947547 | 1886 | American Federation of Labor (AFL) created | |
166947548 | 1935 | Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) created | |
166947549 | 1882 | Chinese Exclusion Act | |
166947550 | 1941 | Atlantic Charter signed | |
166947551 | 1949 | NATO created | |
166947552 | 1947 | Marshall Plan announced | |
166947553 | 1927 | The Jazz Singer (Movie) | |
166947554 | 1991 | Soviet Union dissolved | |
166947555 | 1776 | Thomas Paine published Common Sense | |
166947556 | 1765 | Stamp Act | |
166947557 | 1865 | 13th amendment ratified | |
166947558 | 1933 | Good Neighbor Policy announced | |
166947559 | 1862 | Homestead Act | |
166947560 | 1789 | John Adams appoints "midnight judges" | |
166947561 | 1964 | Lyndon Johnson signed Civil Rights Act | |
166947562 | 1954 | Joseph McCarthy censured by the U.S Senate | |
166947563 | 1955 | Rosa Parks sets off a bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama | |
166947564 | 1930 | Hawley-Smoot Tariff | |
166947565 | 1896 | Plessy v Ferguson | |
166947566 | 1945 | Yalta Conference | |
166947567 | 1986 | Iran-Contra scandal | |
166947568 | 1968 | Tet Offensive | |
166947569 | 1944 | Invasion of Normanday | |
166947570 | 1969 | Apollo 11 landed on the moon | |
166947571 | 1964 | Gulf of Tonkin Resolutions | |
166947572 | 1932 | Bonus March of WWI veterans on Washington, D.C | |
166947573 | 1963 | Betty Friedan published The Feminine Mystique | |
166947574 | 1852 | Harriet Beecher Stowed published Uncle Tom's Cabin | |
166947575 | 1906 | Upton Sinclair published The Jungle | |
166947576 | 1798-99 | Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions | |
166947577 | 1913 | Federal Reserve System created | |
166947578 | 1927 | Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic Ocean | |
166947579 | 1947 | Truman Doctrine announced | |
166947580 | 1947 | Jackie Robinson signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
166947581 | 1954 | Brown v Board of Education | |
166947582 | 1957 | Little Rock High School integrated by federal troops | |
166947583 | 1965 | Malcolm X assassinated | |
166947584 | 1973 | American Indian Movement (AIM) created | |
166947585 | 1963 | Martin Luther King, Jr., delivers his "I Have a Dream" speech |