Battles/Wars US history

Question 1

1492

Answer 1

Columbus

Question 2

1607

Answer 2

1st Pilgrim settlement = Jamestown Virginia

Question 3

1608

Answer 3

Pilgrims go to Leyden

Question 4

1620

Answer 4

Mayflower sails for America with Pilgrims

= Cape Cod Massachusets

Question 5

October 1621

Answer 5

1st Thanksgiving

Question 6

winter 1692-1693

Answer 6

Salem Witch Trail

Question 7

1876

Answer 7

Battle of Little Big Horn = General Custer vs Lakota + Cheyene = Sitting Bull + Crazy Horse

Question 8

1865-1890

Answer 8

Conflicts between NA and settlers

Question 9

1880-1890

Answer 9

NA children forcibly removed + placed in boarding schools

Question 10

1887

Answer 10

Dawes Act
= divide tribal land in allotments = US citizenship
= surpluse sold to white settlers

Question 11

1934

Answer 11

New Indian Deal = Franklin D Roosevelt

Question 12

1950-1975

Answer 12

New Deal reversed

Question 13

1975

Answer 13

Indian Self Determination Act = tribal authority re-established

Question 14

1756-1763

Answer 14

French - Indian Wars

Question 15

1775 - 1783

Answer 15

War of Independence

Question 16

1773

Answer 16

Boston Tea Party

Question 17

4th July 1776

Answer 17

Declaration of Indepence = Thomas Jefferson

Question 18

late 1840s

Answer 18

period of expansionism

Question 19

1846-1848

Answer 19

Mexican War

Question 20

1862

Answer 20

Homestead Act

Question 21

1619

Answer 21

Dutch ship with 20 African slaves arrived at Jamestown

Question 22

1793

Answer 22

Invention of Cotton gin

Question 23

1845-1852

Answer 23

Irish potato famine

Question 24

1857

Answer 24

Supreme Court ruling all territories open to slavery

Question 25

1860

Answer 25

Abraham Lincoln elected president

Question 26

1861-1865

Answer 26

Civil War

Question 27

1865

Answer 27

13th Amendment = abolishing slavery

Question 28

1870-1914

Answer 28

Second Industrial revolution

Question 29

1915

Answer 29

sinking Lusitania

Question 30

January 1917

Answer 30

Zimmerman Telegram

Question 31

1918

Answer 31

Spanish Flu pandemic

Question 32

1914-1918

Answer 32

WWI

Question 33

1920

Answer 33

Women allowed to vote

Question 34

1927

Answer 34

first transatlantic flight (US - Europe)

Question 35

October 1929

Answer 35

Stock market crash

Question 36

1920-1933

Answer 36

Prohibition

Question 37

1940-1945

Answer 37

WWII

Question 38

1929-1939

Answer 38

Great Depression

Question 39

1930s

Answer 39

Dust bowl

Question 40

1932

Answer 40

New Deal = Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 41

1935

Answer 41

Social Security Act

Question 42

1950s

Answer 42

Marshall plan

Eisenhower

Question 43

1980s

Answer 43

Reagonomics

Question 44

1970s

Answer 44

unstable economy

Question 45

2008

Answer 45

Financial crisis (Lehman Brothers)

Question 46

1882-1968

Answer 46

lynching = KKK

Question 47

2016

Answer 47

elections Clinton/Trump

Question 48

1865-1877

Answer 48

Reconstruction Era

Question 49

1954

Answer 49

desegregation public schools

Question 50

1955

Answer 50

Rosa Parks arrested

Question 51

1957

Answer 51

Martin Luther King Jr Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Question 52

1963

Answer 52

assassination of John F Kennedy

Question 53

1964

Answer 53

Civil Rights Act = prohibiting discrimination

Question 54

1965

Answer 54

Voting Rights Act

Question 55

1968

Answer 55

assassination Martin Luther King Jr

Question 56

2001

Answer 56

9/11

Question 57

1763

Answer 57

Treaty of Paris = British get Canada from France + California from Spain.