Important dates Flashcards
1
Q
Columbus arrives in America
A
1492
2
Q
Sioux forced onto plains from Great Lakes region
A
1700s
3
Q
American Declaration of Independence
A
1776
4
Q
Book of Mormon published
A
1830
5
Q
First Mormon temple built, Kirkland, Ohio
A
1833
6
Q
Mormons settle in Salt Lake Valley
A
1847
7
Q
Discovery of gold in California by James Marshall
A
1848
8
Q
California gold rush
A
1849
9
Q
US Civil War
A
1861-1865
10
Q
The Homestead Act
A
1862
11
Q
Little Crow’s War
A
1862
12
Q
Sand Creek Massacre
A
29th November 1864
13
Q
Red Cloud’s War
A
1866-1868
14
Q
Medicine Lodge Treaty
A
1867
15
Q
First transcontinental railroad completed
A
1869
