AP World History Must-Know Dates Flashcards

4430620780	Beginnings of agriculture	8000 bce	0
4430620781	beginnings of bronze age- early civilizations	3000 bce	1
4430620782	Iron age	1300 bce	2
4430620783	life of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tsu; beginnings of Confucianism, buddhism and Taoism	6th century bce	3
4430620784	Greek Golden Age- philosophers	5th century bce	4
4430620785	Alexander the Great	323 bce	5
4430620786	Qin unified China	221 bce	6
4430620787	Beginnings of Christianity	32	7
4430620788	end of Pax Romana	180	8
4430620789	end of Han Dynasty	220	9
4430620790	Roman capital moved to Constantinople	333	10
4430620791	Beginning of Trans-Saharan trade routes	4th century (300s)	11
4430620792	Fall of Rome	476	12
4430620793	Justinian Rule of Byzantine Empire	527	13
4430620794	Founding of Islam	622	14
4430620795	Battle of Tours	732	15
4430620796	Great Schism of Christian Church (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox)	1054	16
4430620797	Norman conquest of England (William the Conqueror)	1066	17
4430620798	Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byzantines)	1071	18
4430620799	1st crusade	1095	19
4430620800	Mongols sack Baghdad	1258	20
4430620801	Marco Polos travels	1271-1295	21
4430620802	Mansa Musa pilgrimage	1324	22
4430620803	travels of Ibn Battuta	1325-1349	23
4430620804	Bubonic plague in Europe	1347-1348	24
4430620805	end of Zheng He's voyages/ Rise of the Ottomans	1433	25
4430620806	Ottomans capture Constantinople	1453	26
4430620807	Dias rounded Cape of good Hope	1488	27
4430620808	Columbus sailed the Ocean blue/ reconquista of Spain	1492	28
4430620809	1st slaves to America	1502	29
4430620810	Martin Luther/ 95 theses	1517	30
4430620811	Cortez conquers Aztecs	1521	31
4430620812	Pizarro topples Inca	1533	32
4430620813	Battle of Lepanto (naval defeat of Ottomans)	1571	33
4430620814	Defeat of Spanish Armada by British	1588	34
4430620815	Battle of Sekigahara- Beginning of Tokugawa	1600	35
4430620816	foundation of Jamestown	1607	36
4430620817	30 years war	1618- 1648	37
4430620818	unsuccessful Ottoman seige of Vienna	1683	38
4430620819	Glorious revolution/ English Bill of Rights	1689	39
4430620820	Industrial Revolution	1750	40
4430620821	7 years war (french and Indian War)	1756-1763	41
4430620822	American Revolution/ Smith writes wealth of nations	1776	42
4430620823	French Revolution	1789	43
4430620824	Haitian Independence	1804	44
4430620825	Congress of Vienna	1815	45
4430620826	Independence in Latin America	1820s	46
4430620827	1st Opium War in China	1839	47
4430620828	European revolution/ Mark and Engles write Communist Manifesto	1848	48
4430620829	Commodore Perry opens up Japan	1853	49
4430620830	Sepoy Mutiny (India)	1857	50
4430620831	end of Russian serfdom/ Italian unifications	1861	51
4430620832	Emancipation Proclimation	1863	52
4430620833	German unification	1871	53
4430620834	Berlin Conference (division of Africa)	1885	54
4430620835	Spanish-American War- US acquires Phillipines, Cuba, Guam and Puerto Rico	1898	55
4430620836	Boer War- British control in South Africa	1899	56
4430620837	Russo-Japanese War	1905	57
4430620838	Mexican revolution	1910-1920	58
4430620839	Chinese Revolution	1911	59
4430620840	WW1	1914	60
4430620841	Russian Revolution	1917	61
4430620842	Treaty of Versailles- end of ww1	1919	62
4430620843	Stock Market crash	1929	63
4430620844	Japanese invasion of Manchuria	1931	64
4430620845	Italian invasion of Ethiopia	1935	65
4430620846	German blitzkreig in Poland	1939	66
4430620847	Pearl Harbor- US into ww2	1941	67
4430620848	end of WW2	1945	68
4430620849	Independence and partition of India	1947	69
4430620850	birth of Israel	1948	70
4430620851	Chinese Communist revolution	1949	71
4430620852	Korean War	1950-1953	72
4430620853	Vietnamese defeat of French at Dien Bien Phu	1954	73
4430620854	de-stalinization/nationalization of Suez Canal	1956	74
4430620855	Cuban Revolution	1959	75
4430620856	Cuban Missile Crisis	1962	76
4430620857	6-day war/ Chinese Cultural revolution	1967	77
4430620858	Yom Kippur War	1973	78
4430620859	Iranian revolution	1979	79
4430620860	1st Palestinian Intifada	1987	80
4430620861	Tiananmen square/ fall of Berlin Wall	1989	81
4430620862	fall of USSR/ first Gulf War	1991	82
4430620863	genocide in Rwanda/ 1st all race elections in South Africa	1994	83
4430620864	9/11 attacks	2001	84