Important Dates from Term 2 Flashcards
Dates you should know for the final.
1
Q
FDR begins the New Deal:
Year
A
1933
2
Q
Japan attacks Pearl Harbor:
Month, Day, Year
A
December 7, 1941
3
Q
United States enters WW II:
Month, Day, Year
A
December 8, 1941
4
Q
D-Day:
Year
A
1944
June 6
5
Q
United States drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki:
Year
A
1945
August 6 & 8
6
Q
Korean War:
Year - Year
A
1950-1953
7
Q
Desegregation of public schools:
Year
A
1954
8
Q
Rosa Parks arrested & Montgomery bus boycott:
Year
A
1955
9
Q
Cuban Missile Crisis:
Year
A
1962
10
Q
President Kennedy assassinated:
Year
A
1963
11
Q
Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated:
Year
A
1968
12
Q
Robert Kennedy assassinated:
Year
A
1968
13
Q
Richard Nixon resigns:
Year
A
1974
14
Q
First Apple II home computer:
A
1977
15
Q
9/11:
Year
A
2001
