Timeline Flashcards
(34 cards)
0
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Columbus
A
1492
1
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Native Americans
A
20,000 B.C
2
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Spanish Armada
A
1588
3
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Jamestown
A
1607
4
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Plymouth
A
1620
5
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Declaration of Independence
A
1776 (Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin)
6
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Articles of Confederation
A
1777
7
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The Constitution
A
1789 (James Madison, Alexander Hamilton)
8
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Bill of Rights
A
1791
9
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Louisiana Purchase
A
1803 (Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark)
10
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The War of 1812
A
1812 (Andrew Jackson)
11
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Missouri Compromise
A
1820
12
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Monroe Doctrine
A
1823
13
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Oregon Trail begins
A
1841
14
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US/Mexican War
A
1846-1848
15
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California Gold Rush
A
1849
16
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Compromise of 1850
A
1850
17
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
A
1854
18
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Civil War
A
1861-65 (Abraham Lincoln)
19
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Reconstruction
A
1865-77
20
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Spanish American War
A
1898 (Theodore Roosevelt)
21
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World War I
A
1914-18 (Woodrow Wilson)
22
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19th Amendment
A
1920 (Woman’s Suffrage)
23
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Jazz Age
A
1920’s Jazz Age
24
The Great Depression
1929-39 (Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal)
25
World War II
1939-45
26
Cold War
1947-91 (Harry Truman)
27
1955-65
Civil Rights Movement (Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.)
28
Vietnam War
1960-73 (Lyndon Johnson)
29
Cuban Missile Crisis
1962 (John Kennedy)
30
JFK assassinated
1963
31
MLK Jr. and Robert Kennedy assassinated
1968
32
Watergate
1972-74 (Richard Nixon)
33
Iran Hostage Crisis
1979 (Jimmy Carter)
