Forever Dates Flashcards
1
Q
Columbus discovers new world
A
1492
2
Q
Jamestown is settled
A
1607
3
Q
US declares independence
A
July 4, 1776
4
Q
Constitution ratified
A
1788
5
Q
Louisiana purchase made
A
1803
6
Q
American civil war begins
A
April 12, 1861
7
Q
Civil war ends/ surrender at Appomattox
A
April 9, 1865
8
Q
Plessy vs. Ferguson case
A
1896
9
Q
The Wright Brothers fly the first motorized aircraft
A
1903
9
Q
The First World War begins
A
1914
10
Q
Armistice day/ hostilities in wwi cease
A
Nov. 11, 1918
11
Q
Women receive the right to vote
A
1920
13
Q
The stock market crashes
A
1929
14
Q
Hitler Invades Poland
A
1939
15
Q
Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
A
Dec 7, 1941