American History Timeline Quiz

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Match the following events with their correct dates:

Founding of Jamestown = 1607 19th Amendment = 1920 Louisiana Purchase = 1803 Stock market crashes = 1929

Match the following periods with their corresponding time frames:

Reconstruction = 1865-1877 Civil War = 1861-1865 Progressive = 1900-1920 Great Depression = 1929-1940

Match the following events with their historical significance periods:

Spanish American War = Imperialism Monroe Doctrine = A New Nation War of 1812 = A New Nation French & Indian War = Colonial

Match the following events to their associated conflicts:

<p>US enters WWI = WWI Pearl Harbor = WWII Watergate = Cold War Assassination of JFK = Civil Rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following events with the correct years they occurred:

<p>Missouri Compromise = 1820 End of Reconstruction = 1877 Election of Reagan = 1980 9/11 = 2001</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Colonial Period

The period that marked the founding of colonies in North America, beginning with Jamestown in 1607 and lasting until the end of the French and Indian War in 1763.

Great Awakening

A period of religious revivalism that swept through the American colonies in the mid-18th century. It emphasized personal conversion and emotional experiences.

Revolutionary Period

The period of conflict between the American colonies and Great Britain, leading to the Declaration of Independence and the establishment of the United States of America.

Market Revolution

A period of economic and social change in the United States that started around the 1800s, marked by the rise of industry, advancements in transportation, and the growth of the market economy.

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Progressive Era

A period of intense social and political change, focused on advancing progressive reforms and addressing social issues, especially in the early 20th century.

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Study Notes

Dates

  • 1607: Founding of Jamestown
  • 1620: Mayflower Compact
  • 1754-1763: French and Indian War
  • 1783: Treaty of Paris (end of Revolution)
  • 1787: Constitutional Convention
  • 1803: Louisiana Purchase
  • 1812-1814: War of 1812
  • 1820: Missouri Compromise
  • 1823: Monroe Doctrine
  • 1846-48: Mexican-American War
  • 1877: End of Reconstruction
  • 1898: Spanish-American War
  • 1917: US enters WWI
  • 1920: 19th Amendment
  • 1929: Stock market crashes
  • 1941: Pearl Harbor
  • 1963: Assassination of JFK
  • 1974: Watergate
  • 1980: Election of Reagan
  • 2001: 9/11

Periods

  • Colonial: 1607-1763
  • Great Awakening: 1730s-1750s
  • Revolutionary: 1763-1783
  • A New Nation: 1787-1800
  • 2nd Great Awakening: 1800s-1840s
  • Market Revolution: 1800-1850
  • Civil War: 1861-1865
  • Reconstruction: 1865-1877
  • Gilded Age: 1870-1900
  • Progressive: 1900-1920
  • Imperialism: 1890s+
  • WWI: 1917-1919
  • Great Depression: 1929-1940
  • WWII: 1941-1945
  • Cold War: 1945-1989
  • Vietnam: 1955-1975
  • Civil Rights: 1950s & 1960s
  • Rise of Conservatism: 1960s-1980s
  • Reagan Revolution: 1980-2004
  • War on Terror: 2001+

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