AP World History Timeline Flashcards

9966001851	Beginnings of agriculture	8000 BCE	0
9966001852	Beginning of Bronze Age (early civilization)	3000 BCE	1
9966001853	Hammurabi's Code	18th Century BCE	2
9966001854	cuneiform/hieroglyphics	3000 BCE	3
9966001855	Egyptian Empire	2500-30 BCE	4
9966001856	Hinduism starts	1700 BCE	5
9966001857	Early alphabetic script	1500 BCE	6
9966001858	Iron Age	1300 BCE	7
9966001859	Assyrian Empire	10th-7th Century BCE	8
9966001860	Hinduism takes over India	900 BCE	9
9966001861	Life of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tsu (beginnings of Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism)	6th century BCE	10
9966001862	Greek Golden Age - philosophers	5th century BCE	11
9966001863	Alexander the Great	323 BCE	12
9966001864	Qin unified China	221 BCE	13
9966001865	Silk Road emerges	200s BCE	14
9966001866	Julius Caesar dictator	46-44 BCE	15
9966001867	Beginnings of Christianity	32 CE	16
9966001868	End of Pax Romana	180 CE	17
9966001869	End of Han Dynasty	220 CE	18
9966001870	Roman capital moved to Constantinople	333	19
9966001871	Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes	4th Century	20
9966001872	Fall of Rome	476	21
9966001873	Start of Middle Ages	476	22
9966001874	Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire	527	23
9966001875	Rise of Islam	632	24
9966001876	Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)	732	25
9966001877	1st Schism (Great Schism) in the Christian Church	1054	26
9966001878	Norman conquest of England	1066	27
9966001879	Seljuk Turks defeat Byzantine Empire	1071	28
9966001880	First Crusade	1095	29
9966001881	Manga Carta (limits king's power)	1215	30
9966001882	Mongols sack Baghdad	1258	31
9966001883	Marco Polo's travels	1271-1295	32
9966001884	Renaissance	1300-1600	33
9966001885	Mansa Musa's pilgrimage	1324	34
9966001886	Travels of Ibn Battuta	1325-1349	35
9966001887	Bubonic plague in Europe	1347-1348	36
9966001888	Silk Road not as vital due to maritime trade	1400s	37
9966001889	Rise of the Ottomans	1433	38
9966001890	Gutenberg Press	1437	39
9966001891	Ottomans capture Constantinople	1453	40
9966001892	Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope	1488	41
9966001893	End of the Middle Ages	1492	42
9966001894	Columbus sailed the ocean blue/ Reconquista of Spain	1492	43
9966001895	Slaves to Americas	1502	44
9966001896	Martin Luther/95 theses	1517	45
9966001897	Cortes conquered the Aztecs	1521	46
9966001898	Pizzaro conquered the Incas	1533	47
9966001899	Defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British	1588	48
9966001900	Beginning of Tokugawa Shogunate	1600	49
9966001901	Foundation of Jamestown	1607	50
9966001902	30 years war	1618-1648	51
9966001903	Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights	1689	52
9966001904	7 Years War/French and Indian War	1756-1763 CE	53
9966001905	American Revolution/Smith writes Wealth of Nations	1776	54
9966001906	French Revolution	1789	55
9966001907	Haitian Independence	1804	56
9966001908	Congress of Vienna	1814-1815	57
9966001909	Independence in Latin America	1820's	58
9966001910	1st Opium War in China	1839	59
9966001911	European revolutions/Marx & Engles write Communist Manifesto	1848	60
9966001912	Commodore Perry opens Japan	1853	61
9966001913	End of Russian serfdom/Italian unification	1861	62
9966001914	Emancipation Proclamation in US	1863	63
9966001915	German Unification	1871	64
9966001916	Berlin Conference-Division of Africa	1885	65
9966001917	Spanish American War-US acquires Philippines, Guam, & Puerto Rico	1898	66
9966001918	Boer War- British in control of South Africa	1899	67
9966001919	Russo-Japanese War	1905	68
9966001920	Mexican Revolution	1910-1920	69
9966001921	Chinese Revolution	1911	70
9966001922	World War I	1914	71
9966001923	Russian Revolution	1917	72
9966001924	Treaty of Versailles-end of WWI	1919	73
9966001925	Stock Market Crash	1929	74
9966001926	Japanese invasion of Manchuria	1931	75
9966001927	Italian invasion of Ethiopia	1935	76
9966001928	German blitzkrieg in Poland	1939	77
9966001929	Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII	1941	78
9966001930	End of WWII	1945	79
9966001931	Independence and partition of India	1947	80
9966001932	Birth of Israel	1948	81
9966001933	Chinese Communist Revolution	1949	82
9966001934	Korean War	1950-1953	83
9966001935	Vietnamese defeat French	1954	84
9966001936	De-Stalinization/nationalization of Suez Canal	1956	85
9966001937	Cuban Revolution	1959	86
9966001938	Cuban Missile Crisis	1962	87
9966001939	6-Day War/ Chinese Cultural Revolution	1967	88
9966001940	Yom Kippur War	1973	89
9966001941	Iranian Revolution	1979	90
9966001942	1st Palestinian Intifada	1987	91
9966001943	Tiananmen Square/Fall of Berlin Wall	1989	92
9966001944	Apartheid ends	1991	93
9966001945	Fall of USSR/1st Gulf War	1991	94
9966001946	Genocide in Rwanda/1st all-race elections in South America	1994	95
9966001947	9/11 Attacks	2001	96