Chrono Quiz Flashcards
When does Hinduism begin to develop?
2300-1500 BCE
Hinduism begins to develop between 2300-1500 BCE
When does Judaism begin to develop?
1500 BCE
Judaism begins to develop around 1500 BCE
When does Confucianism begin to develop?
500’s BCE
Confucianism begins to develop in the 500’s BCE
When does Buddhism begin to develop?
400’s BCE
Buddhism begins to develop in the 400’s BCE
When does Christianity begin to develop?
100’s CE
Christianity begins to develop in the 100’s CE
When does Islam begin to develop?
600’s CE
Islam begins to develop in the 600’s CE
When was the Mongol invasion of Kyivan Rus?
1242
The Mongol invasion of Kyivan Rus occurred in 1242
When was the Mongol invasion of the Abbasid Dynasty?
1258
The Mongol invasion of the Abbasid Dynasty occurred in 1258
When was the Mongol invasion of the Song Dynasty?
1271
The Mongol invasion of the Song Dynasty occurred in 1271
When did the Black death rage across Europe and Eurasia?
1346
The Black death raged across Europe and Eurasia in 1346
When did the Ming Dynasty conquer the Yuan Dynasty?
1368
The Ming Dynasty conquered the Yuan Dynasty in 1368
Vatican passes the series of ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ policies?
1452-1493
When was the Ottoman Conquest of the Byzantine Empire?
1453
The Ottoman Conquest of the Byzantine Empire occurred in 1453
When did Guru Nanak begin Sikhism?
1469
Guru Nanak began Sikhism in 1469
Spanish Reconquista ends after 700 years?
1490 + 1493
Spanish Reconquista ends after 700 years in 1492
When was the first encounter of the Arawak & Spanish?
1492
The first encounter of the Arawak & Spanish was in 1492
When did the Protestant Reformation disrupt religious rule in Europe?
1517
The Protestant Reformation disrupted religious rule in Europe in 1517
The Maafa Trans Atlantic Slave Trade begins in South America + Mughal Empire begins on the Indian subcontinent?
1526
When did the European Scientific Revolution begin?
In what year did the European Scientific Revolution begin?
1543.
When did the Russian Empire expand eastward into Siberia?
In what year did the Russian Empire expand eastward into Siberia?
1550.
When did Trans-Atlantic slavery begin in North America?
In what year did Trans-Atlantic slavery begin in North America?
1619.
Ming dynasty collapses as the Qing dynasty begins?
In what year did the Ming dynasty collapse as the Qing dynasty began?
1644.
When did the Kongo Civil War weaken African resistance to Europe?
In what year did the Kongo Civil War weaken African resistance to Europe?
1666.
When did the Glorious Revolution spur the European Enlightenment?
In what year did the Glorious Revolution spur the European Enlightenment?
1689.
When did the Industrial Revolution begin in England and spread throughout Europe and North America?
In what period did the Industrial Revolution begin in England and spread throughout Europe and North America?
1750-1910’s.
First wave of Revolution in the Age of Revolution leaves North and South America mostly independent of European colonial rule (& slavery by 1888)?
1776-1821.
When was the British invasion of China in the Opium Wars?
In what year was the British invasion of China in the Opium Wars?
1838.
When did the Taipeng Rebellion intensify the Qing Dynasty decline?
In what year did the Taipeng Rebellion intensify the Qing Dynasty decline?
1850
When was the British invasion of India in the Sepoy Indian Rebellion?
In what years was the British invasion of India in the Sepoy Indian Rebellion?
1857.
When did ‘On Origin of Species’ open gates to ‘Social Darwinism’?
1858.
When did Japan begin the era of ‘Western Modernization’ in the form of the Meiji Restoration?
1868
Example sentence: The Meiji Restoration marked a significant turning point in Japanese history.
When did the Berlin Conference begin the devastating era of European Imperialism in Africa?
1884
When did ‘Manifest Destiny’ end as the USA fully take over the Pacific West Coast?
1890
When did the 1st Sino-Japanese War begin the era of Japanese imperialism in China?
1895
When did the First Wave of Globalization in the form of European Imperialism occur in North and South America?
1492-1775
When did the failed Boxer Rebellion intensify European Imperialism in China?
1900
When did the Russo-Japanese War begin an era of Japanese Imperialism in Korea?
1905
When did the Xinhai Revolution bring an end to Qing Dynasty and dynastic rule in China?
1911
When did the First World War erupt and continue across the globe until 1918 with the USA emerging as a superpower?
1914
When did the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia begin as the world’s first communist revolution?
1917
When did the Treaty of Versailles formally end the First World War?
1919
When did the Great Depression cause dramatic worldwide shifts in global influence structures and socio-economic ideologies?
1929
When did the Soviet Union leader Josef Stalin wage genocide against Ukraine in the Holodomor?
1933
When did the Second World War begin in east Asia with the Japanese invasion in Nanking followed by the outbreak of war in Europe with the Nazi-German invasion of Poland?
1937+1939
When did six million Jews in Europe get murdered in the Holocaust during the course of the Second World War which ends with the U.S. Atomic Bomb droppings on Japan?
1941-1945
Example sentence: The Holocaust was a tragic event in history.
When did India’s independence from Britain mark the start of the Age of Decolonization from European empires & influence in Africa & Asia?
1947-1989
When did the Founding of Israel on the once British-occupied Palestine begin a new era of enduring ethnic conflict?
1948
When did the Chinese Communist Revolution triumph in victory with the Chinese Nationalist Party fleeing to Taiwan?
1949
When did the Korean War mark a new era of Cold War-proxy wars throughout the world until the collapse of the Soviet Union?
1950-1991
When did the Green Revolution begin?
1960’s
When did the Digital Revolution begin with the advent of the internet?
1980’s
When did the Islamic Revolution in Iran begin?
1979
When did the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks set a new era of war on terror?
2001
When did the Cold War begin between the Soviet Union & the United States?
1946
Example sentence: The Cold War was a period of tension between the two superpowers.
When did the Korean War mark a new era of Cold War-Proxy wars throughout the world until the collapse of the Soviet Union?
1950-1991
The Chinese Civil War between the Chinese Communist Party and the Nationalist Party begins.
1927