Midterm Dates Flashcards
1
Q
The Enlightenment
A
1715
2
Q
The Great Awakening
A
1730-1760
3
Q
The Seven Years’ War/French and Indian War
A
1756-1763
4
Q
Estates General Meets/French Revolution Begins
A
May 1789
5
Q
Storming of Bastille
A
July 14, 1789
6
Q
Invasion of Russia
A
1812
7
Q
Battle of Waterloo
A
June 1815
8
Q
Eli Whitney develops the cotton gin
A
1793
9
Q
Reform Bill grants suffrage to all middle-class males
A
1832
10
Q
Cyrus McCormick patents the mechanical reaper
A
1834
11
Q
Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
A
1859
12
Q
British North American Act makes Canada a self-governing commonwealth
A
1867
13
Q
Suez Canal completed
A
1869
14
Q
Fabian Society formed
A
1884
15
Q
Congress of Vienna
A
1814-1815
