Dates Quiz Review-Whole Year!

Columbus landed in the Americas

Constitution Ratified

End of Reconstruction; Beginning of Jim Crow Era

Jamestown Founded

Mexican Cession gained from Mexico; Seneca Falls convention

Emanicaption Proclamation created

“The New Deal” created by FDR combat the depression, expanding the power of the federal government

Bacon's Rebellion

Warren Harding elected with “Return to Normalcy” promise; end of Progressive reform era

Brown v. the Board of Education overturns “separate but equal” doctrine from Plessy v. Ferguson

Tet Offensive shifts morale in Vietnam War

Obama elected as first black president

Omaha Platform/Populist Party created

Civil Rights Act passed; Gulf of Tonkin Resolution: unlimited war powers to gov

Declaration of Independence Signed

US enters World War 1

Pearl Harbor attacked; US enters World War 2

Majority of African-American voters vote for the Democratic party

House of Burgesses Created/First Africans arrive in America

Election of 1896, Democrats adopt Populist ideals; Plessy v Ferguson- “Separate but equal”, legalizes segregation

How the Other Half Lives published by Jacob Riis, kicking off the Progressive Movement; Wounded Knee Masscare

Lincoln elected;leads to sucession of the South

Massachusetts Founded

Rise of New Conservativism and the Republican Party with the election of Ronald Reagan

Paris Peace Accords ends US involvement in Vietnam

American System Created

Terrorist attacks on 9/11 begin the War on Terror

Stock Market Crash; Great Depression “begins”

Thomas Jefferson elected: peaceful transfer of power

End of the French and Indian War and Salutary Neglect

Jackson elected; first election with the "common man" vote

World War 2 ends; United Nations created; end of isolationism for the United States; beginning of Cold War

Republican Party Created

US gains an empire after Spanish-American War

Teddy Roosevelt becomes President; Progressive reforms take shape at the national level

Monroe Doctrine