US Chronology Flashcards

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1
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French-Indian War - date

A

1756-1763 (ends with Treaty of Paris 1763)

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War of Independence - date

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1775 - 1783

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3
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Causes guerre d’indépendance

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  • Stamp Act 1765 (taxe supplémentaire pour les 13 colonies)
  • “no taxation without representation” colonies non représentées au parlement britannique
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4
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Déclaration d’indépendance - date

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4 juillet 1776

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5
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Déclaration d’Indépendance - auteur

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Thomas Jefferson

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Treaty of Paris - date

A

1783

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7
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Treaty of Paris - meaning

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Fin de la guerre d’indépendance

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8
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Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union - date

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1781

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Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union - meaning

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Début de la constitution américaine

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10
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Constitution - date

A

1789

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Misouri Compromise - date

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1820

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12
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Misouri Compromise - meaning

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36’30 : au dessus = abolitionniste, en dessous = esclavagiste

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13
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Universal manhood suffrage - date

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1856

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14
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Trail of Tears - date

A

1830

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15
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Manifest Destiny - date & meaning

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1840s & expansion of american values westward

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16
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Compromise of 1850

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Californie = abolitioniste

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17
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Kansas Nebraska Act - date & meaning

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1854 + supprime le Misouri Compromise

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18
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Dred Scott Case - date & meaning

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1857 + ne donne pas la citoyenneté aux noirs américains

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19
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Election of Lincoln

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1860

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20
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Civil War - date

A

1861 - 1865

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21
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Confederate States of America - date & meaning

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1861 + états du sud qui déclare la guerre au nord

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22
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Emancipation Proclamation - date & meaning

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1863 + abolition de l’esclavage par Lincoln = 13e amendement

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23
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Défaite des Etats du Sud - date

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1865

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24
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Assassinat de Lincoln - date

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1865

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25
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13e amendement

A

Abolition de l’esclavage

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14e amendement

A

toute personne née ou naturalisée aux EU est citoyenne des EU

27
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15e amendement

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Le droit de vote des citoyens des ÉU ne sera dénié ou limité par les ÉU, ou par aucun État, pour des raisons de race, couleur, ou de condition antérieure de servitude.

28
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Jim Crow laws - date

A

1877

29
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Jim Crow laws - meaning

A

entraver les droits des citoyens américains noirs (ségrégation raciale)

30
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Rise of Industrial revolution - date

A

1876 - 1900

31
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Jim Crow South

A

black desenfranchisement

32
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Monroe Doctrine

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refus d’intervention étrangère dans les affaires des EU

33
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17e amendement

A

sénateurs élus au suffrage universel

34
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18e amendement

A

interdit les boissons alcoolisées aux EU

35
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19e amendement

A

donne le droit de vote aux femmes

36
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Droit de votes des femmes

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1920

37
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Stock Market Crash

A

1929

38
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Pearl HAbour

A

7 Décembre 1941

39
Q

Hiroshima & Nagazaki + défaite du Japon

A

Août 1945

40
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Babyboom

A

1950s

41
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Truman Doctrine

A

Soutenir les régimes démocratiques contre les régimes totalitaires

42
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Marshall Plan

A

Redressement économique de l’Europe après WW2 et de contribuer à freiner la menace posée par le communiste.

43
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OTAN / NATO - date

A

1949

44
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Maccarthysme - period & meaning

A

1950-1954 & sentiments anti communiste

45
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Vietnam War - date

A

1965-1973

46
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Détente - Nixon

A

appaisement des tensions lors de la guerre froide

47
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Chute du mur de Berlin

A

1989

48
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Chute de l’URSS

A

1991

49
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Assassinat JFK

A

1963

50
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President Nixon

A

1969-1974

51
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President Ford

A

1974 - 1976

52
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President Carter

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1977 - 1980

53
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Boston Tea Party - date & slogan

A

1773 - no taxation without representation

54
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Preisdent Reagan

A

1981 - 1989

55
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President Bush

A

1989 - 1992

56
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Persian Gulf War - date & meaning

A

1991 & après l’invasion par l’Iran du Koweit

57
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President Clinton

A

1993 - 2001

58
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President G. W. Bush

A

2000 - 2008

59
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9/11

A

guerre contre le terrorisme

60
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Iraq War - date & meaning

A

2003 - 2011 & lutte contre Saddam Hussein

61
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President Obama

A

2008 - 2017

62
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President Trump

A

2017 - 2022

63
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President Biden

A

2022 - now