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Important American History Dates
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Half-Way Covenant
1636
1954
1662
1915
2. Great Awakening
3. Waco Disasters
600
1993
December 1913
1869
4. Pearl Harbor
April 1775
1915
1607
December 7 1941
5. Brown V Board of Ed
1732
1954
1636
April 14 1865
6. Adoption of 16th Amendment
Feb 1913
April 1775
1898
August 6 1945
7. John Browns Raid
October 1777
Oct 1929
1859
March 1770
8. French and Indian War
1898
1754
December 7 1941
1970
9. French and Indian War
1970
1754
December 1775
1898
10. Watts Riot
Oct 1929
1965
December 7 1941
Jan 1848
11. National Review Begun
1607
December 1933
1955
December 1791
12. Lee Surrenders at Appomattox
600
1917
April 9th 1865
1607
13. Battles of Lenxington and Concord
April 1861
May 1787
December 1775
April 1775
14. Prohibition Repealed by 21st Amendment
1662
December 1933
Feb 1913
1970
15. Calling of Legislative Assembly of Virginia
1662
1619
1877
September 1796
16. Bill of RIghts Ratified
1856
December 1791
December 1913
1662
17. National Review Begun
August 14 1945
1887
1955
1754
18. Lewis and Clark Expedition
July 1-3 1863
1958
1730's
1804
19. Lee Surrenders at Appomattox
December 1775
1804
April 9th 1865
1732
20. CSA Takes Sumter
April 1861
1754
1607
August 6 1945
21. First Transcontinental Railroad completed
1754
1869
December 1913
September 1796
22. Harvard Founded
1619
1869
Feb 1913
1636
23. British Surrender at Yorktown
1781
1730's
1915
April 14 1865
24. Washington's Farewell address
1970
1832
1915
September 1796
25. Settlement of Jamestown
1607
September 1796
April 14 1865
1636
26. Restoration of British Monarchy
600
December 1791
August 14 1945
August 6 1945
27. Settlement of Jamestown
Jan 1848
December 1933
1607
August 6 1945
28. Half-Way Covenant
1955
1955
December 1913
1662
29. Interstate Comerce Act
1636
1887
Oct 1929
September 1796
30. Georgia Settled
Oct 1929
July 1-3 1863
1732
Feb 1913
31. Bolshevik Revolution
1921
1917
1804
April 9th 1865
32. Kent state riots
1970
1781
1819
April 1775
33. Lewis and Clark Expedition
1917
1804
1832
1887
34. Bolshevik Revolution
1887
December 1791
1917
1781
35. Battle of New Orleans
July 1-3 1863
Jan 1815
December 1791
1804
36. Organization of John Birch Society
Jan 1815
April 14 1865
September 1796
1958
37. Fed Reserve Act
1730's
May 1787
December 1913
1886
38. Kennedy Assasinated- johnson becomes president
August 14 1945
1963
April 14 1865
July 1-3 1863
39. Calling of Legislative Assembly of Virginia
1619
1804
1955
1877
40. Missouri Compromise
December 1791
1927
1993
1819
41. Sinking of the lusitania
1781
1915
May 1787
1887
42. Restoration of British Monarchy
1636
1955
1859
600
43. Constitutional Convention Begins
October 1777
May 1787
1877
1869
44. End of Millitary Reconstruction
1954
1636
1877
August 14 1945
45. Boston Massacre
December 1933
March 1770
1955
1804
46. John Browns Raid
April 14 1865
1859
August 14 1945
1869
47. Haymarket Riot
1886
April 14 1865
Jan 1815
September 1796
48. Bessemer Process of Making Steel Introduced
1856
Jan 1848
March 1770
September 11 - 2001
49. First Transcontinental Railroad completed
1859
April 1861
1965
1869
50. Harvard Founded
1636
December 1791
December 1913
1886