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Important American History Dates
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Lindberghs solo flight across the Atlantic
April 1861
1619
1927
1732
2. Battle of New Orleans
1886
Jan 1815
1965
1607
3. Brown V Board of Ed
1886
July 1-3 1863
1832
1954
4. Lincoln assasinated
1965
April 14 1865
1730's
1963
5. A bomb on hiroshima
1804
1730's
December 1913
August 6 1945
6. Boston Massacre
December 1913
March 1770
July 1-3 1863
1636
7. Terrorist Attack
1955
April 14 1865
September 11 - 2001
1804
8. First Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869
1963
August 14 1945
1954
9. Gold In California
July 1-3 1863
Jan 1848
October 1777
1619
10. Watts Riot
1993
600
1965
September 11 - 2001
11. Constitutional Convention Begins
October 1777
1917
May 1787
Feb 1913
12. Fed Reserve Act
Jan 1815
1859
December 1913
October 1777
13. Calling of Legislative Assembly of Virginia
1619
September 1796
December 7 1941
1954
14. Half-Way Covenant
1915
1927
1619
1662
15. Gold In California
September 11 - 2001
1859
September 11 - 2001
Jan 1848
16. John Browns Raid
1869
1927
1859
1619
17. Gettysburg
1607
July 1-3 1863
Oct 1929
April 14 1865
18. Stock Market Crash
Oct 1929
1662
1886
April 1861
19. British Surrender at Yorktown
1927
1781
1886
1927
20. Pearl Harbor
1636
December 7 1941
600
April 1775
21. Battle of New Orleans
Jan 1815
December 1791
1963
September 11 - 2001
22. Scopes trial
December 1933
1754
1921
1898
23. Restoration of British Monarchy
October 1777
August 14 1945
600
December 1791
24. Watts Riot
Feb 1913
1965
April 14 1865
1869
25. Harvard Founded
1636
1781
1877
1819
26. Constitutional Convention Begins
Oct 1929
December 7 1941
May 1787
April 9th 1865
27. Prohibitory Act
600
August 14 1945
December 1775
1886
28. Half-Way Covenant
1927
1963
Feb 1913
1662
29. CSA Takes Sumter
1804
1963
April 1861
April 1775
30. Stock Market Crash
1607
Oct 1929
1958
1958
31. Prohibition Repealed by 21st Amendment
July 1-3 1863
December 1933
1607
Jan 1815
32. Scopes trial
April 1775
1917
1921
1619
33. Fed Reserve Act
August 14 1945
1869
1887
December 1913
34. Spanish American War
1955
1662
1898
September 1796
35. Spanish American War
December 1933
1898
March 1770
1963
36. Great Awakening
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37. Georgia Settled
April 1861
April 14 1865
September 11 - 2001
1732
38. Restoration of British Monarchy
1898
600
1970
1869
39. Boston Massacre
March 1770
1607
April 1775
October 1777
40. Waco Disasters
1732
1877
1993
May 1787
41. National Review Begun
1955
Oct 1929
1781
1856
42. Missouri Compromise
September 11 - 2001
1819
1917
December 1775
43. Bolshevik Revolution
1619
December 1913
1917
April 1775
44. French and Indian War
April 1861
December 1775
May 1787
1754
45. Lewis and Clark Expedition
1965
September 1796
1804
April 1861
46. Settlement of Jamestown
600
1607
October 1777
1965
47. Kent state riots
1955
1970
1781
April 14 1865
48. Calling of Legislative Assembly of Virginia
1921
1619
1954
May 1787
49. Lincoln assasinated
April 14 1865
Feb 1913
1970
March 1770
50. Washington's Farewell address
December 7 1941
September 1796
December 1775
1927