AP World History “Must-Know” Dates Answer Key
Foundations (Eras #1-2)
8000 BCE-600 CE)
c. 8000 BCE
c. 3000 BCE
1300 BCE
6th C BCE
Beginnings of agriculture
Beginnings of Bronze Age-early
civ’s
Iron Age
life of Buddha, Confucius, Laozi
(beg Confucianism, Buddhism, Daosim)
5th C BCE
Greek Golden Age-philosophers
403-221 BCE
Era of Warring States (China)
323 BCE
Alexander the Great dies
322-184 BCE
Mauryan Dynasty
221 BCE
Qin Dynasty unifies China
206 BCE-220 CE Han Dynasty
32 CE
180
312
333
4th C
476
527
320-550
622
c. 730
732
c. 900
1054
1066
1071
1095
1206
1258
1271-1295
1279-1368
1324
1325-1349
1347-1348
1368-1644
1405-1433
1438
Apr 7, 2016
Chinggis Khan begins Mongol
conquests
Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid
caliphate
Marco Polo’s travels
Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage/hajj
travels of Ibn Battuta
Bubonic plague in Europe
Ming Dynasty
Zheng He’s 7 voyages
Rise of Inca Empire
1450-1750 (Era #4)
1453
1450s
c. 1480s
1488
1492
1502
1517
1519-1521
1521-1523
1529
Beginnings of Christianity
end of Pax Romana
Emperor Constantine converts to
Christianity
Roman capital moved to
Constantinople
Beg. of Trans-Saharan Trade
Routes
“Fall” of Rome
Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire
1533
Gupta Dynasty/Empire
1545
1571
600-1450 (Era #3)
1571
Founding of Islam
1588
Printing invented in China
1600
Battle of Tours (ends Muslim expansion into
France)
1607
Decline of classical Maya
1618-1648
Great Schism in Christian Church
1644-1911
(Roman Catholic & Eastern Orthodox)
1653
Norman conquest of England
1683
Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks over Byz )
1st Crusade
1689
Ottomans capture Constantinople
Printing Press in Europe (Gutenberg)
Height of Aztec Empire
Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope
Columbus/Reconquista of Spain
1st African Slaves to Americas
Martin Luther/Protestant Reformation
Cortez conquered the Aztecs
Magellan circumnavigates the Earth
1st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of
Vienna (Suleiman the Magnificent)
Pizarro topples the Inca
Discovery of silver at Potosí
Battle of Lepanto (Ottoman naval defeat)
1st Manila Galleon (global trade of silver)
Spanish Armada
Battle of Sekigahara (beg of Tokugawa
Shogunate)
foundation of Jamestown
30 Years War
Qing Dynasty
Cape Town colony founded (Dutch)
2nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of
Vienna (Mehmet IV)
Glorious Revolution/English Bill of
Rights
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AP World History “Must-Know” Dates Answer Key
1937
1750-1900 (Era #5)
1939
Industrial Revolution
1941
1756-1763 7 Years War (French and Indian War)
1767
Invention of the Spinning Jenny (using machines 1942-43
1944
to manufacture)
1776
Decl. of Independence (American Rev)
1945 Feb
1776
Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations (capitalism)
1945 Jul
1789
French Revolution begins
1945 Aug
1796
Jenner’s smallpox vaccine
1945 Sept
1804
Haitian independence
1947 June
1807
British abolish Trans-Atlantic slave trade
1947 Aug
1807-08
Janissary Revolt
1948
1815
Congress of Vienna
1948-49
1820s
Independence in Latin America
1949 Apr
1825
Erie Canal opens
1949 Oct
1839
1st Opium War in China
1839-1878 Tanzimat Reforms
1848
Marx & Engles’ The Communist Manifesto
1950-1953
1848-1849 European revolutions
1954
1853
Commodore Perry “opens” Japan
1955
1857
Sepoy Mutiny
1956 Feb
1861
Russian “frees” serfs / ends serfdom
1956 Fall
1861-1865 U.S. Civil War
1957
1861-1870 Italian unification
1959
1863
U.S. Emancipation Proclamation
1959
1869
Suez Canal Opens
1961-1989 Nov
1871
German unification
1962
1885
Berlin Conference (begins “Scramble for Africa”)
1963
1888
Brazil ends slavery (last in Americas)
1966-1976
1893
New Zealand grants women suffrage
1967
1896
Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians defeat Italians)
1973
1898
Spanish-American War (US acquires Philippines, 1975-79
Cuba, Guam, & Puerto Rico)
1979
1899-1902 Boer War (British in control of S Africa)
1979
1900-1950 (Era #6)
1904-05
1910-20
1911
1914
1914-18
1917 Feb/March
1917 Oct/Nov
1917 Nov
1918 Nov
1919
1921-22
1928
1929
1930
1931
1935
Russo-Japanese war
Mexican Revolution (Diaz overthrown, 1910)
Chinese Revolution (end of Qing)
Panama Canal (Opened)
World War I
Russian Revolution (Czar Abdicates)
Russian Revolution (Communist/Bolshevik)
Balfour Declaration
Armistice (end of WWI fighting)
Treaty of Versailles
Washington Naval Conference
Kellogg-Briand Pact (outlawing war)
New York Stock Market Crash
Salt March (Gandhi’s)
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
Italian invasion of Ethiopia
1987
1989 June
1990
1991 Jan
1991 Dec 31
1994
1994 Apr-July
1994 Apr
1999
2001
2003
2004
2007
2011
2011
Apr 7, 2016
Japan invades (rest of) China (rape of Nanking)
German blitzkrieg in Poland (beg of WWII)
Pearl Harbor (US entry into WWII)
Battle of Stalingrad (turning point of war)
Bretton Woods Conf (Post-war Econ Planning)
Yalta Conference (beg of Cold War?)
A-Bomb tested (Manhattan Project)
Hiroshima/Nagasaki
end of WWII (Japan surrenders)
Truman Doctrine (“official” decl of Cold War)
independence & partition of India
birth of Israel
Berlin Blockade/Airlift
NATO founded
Chinese Communist Revolution
1950-present (Era #6)
Korean War
Vietnam expels France (Dien Bien Phu)
Bandung Conf (Non-Aligned Nations)
Khrushchev begins de-Stalinization
Suez Canal Crisis (Nasser Nat’lizes)
Sputnik
1st silicon chip
Cuban Revolution (Fidel Castro)
Berlin Wall
Cuban Missile Crisis
Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (above ground)
Chinese Cultural Revolution
6-Day War
Yom Kippur war (OPEC Oil Embargo)
Cambodian Genocide (Khmer Rouge)
Iranian Revolution (Ayatollah Khomeini)
China’s “Socialist Market Economy”
reforms begin (Deng Xiaoping)
1st Palestinian Intifada
Tiananmen Square
Namibia independent (last African colony)
1st Persian Gulf War
USSR disbands
NAFTA formed
Rwandan Genocide
1st all race elections in S. Africa
EU formed (European Union currency)
9/11 Attacks
US invades Iraq (“Enduring Freedom”)
Facebook founded
Global “Great Recession” begins
Wikileaks
“Arab Spring”
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APWH “Must-Know” Dates
Periods #1-#2 (8000 BCE - 600 CE)
Be sure to note BCE or CE for each date!
1. ____
c. 8000 BCE
A. Alexander the Great (dies)
2. ____
c. 3000 BCE
B. Beginnings of agriculture
3. ____
c. 1300 BCE
C. Beginnings of Christianity
4. ____
6th century BCE
D. Beginnings of Bronze Age-and early civilizations
5. ____
5th century BCE
E. Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
6. ____
403-221 BCE
F. Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity
7. ____
323 BCE
G. end of Han Dynasty
8. ____
221 BCE
H. end of Pax Romana
9. ____
184 BCE
I. Era of Warring States (China)
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J. Fall of Gupta Dynasty/Empire
K. Fall of Mauryan Dynasty
10. ____
32 CE
11. ____
180 CE
12. ____
220 CE
13. ____
312 CE
14. ____
333 CE
15. ____
4th century CE
P. life of Buddha, Confucius, Laozi (beginnings of
Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism/Taosim)
16. ____
476 CE
Q. Qin Dynasty unified China
17. ____
527 CE
R. Roman capital moved to Constantinople
18. ____ 550 CE
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L. Fall of Rome
M. Greek Golden Age-philosophers, etc.
N. Iron Age
O. Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
Foundations (8000 BCE - 600 BCE - 600 CE)
Name _________________________
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Be sure to note BCE or CE on each of your answers.
1. __________________
Iron Age
2.
_________________________________
220 CE
3. __________________
Beginnings of Christianity
4.
_________________________________
403-221 BCE
5. __________________
Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
6. __________________
Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity
7.
_____________________________________
C. 3000 BCE
8. __________________
end of Pax Romana
9. __________________
Gupta Dynasty/Empire (Fall of)
10.
_________________________________
323 BCE
11. __________________
Roman capital moved to Constantinople
12. __________________
Qin unified China
13. __________________
Mauryan Dynasty
14.
_________________________________
476 CE
15. __________________
Justinian rule of Byzantine Empire
16. __________________
life of Buddha, Confucius, Lao Tzi (beginnings of Confucianism,
Buddhism, Taosim)
17. __________________
Beginnings of agriculture
18. __________________
Greek Golden Age-philosophers, etc.
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APWH “Must-Know” Dates
600-1450
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
1. ____
622
A. Great Schism in Christian Church (Roman Catholic & E Orthodox)
2. ____
c. 730
B. 1st Crusade
3. ____
732
C. Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China
4. ____
c. 900
D. Ming Dynasty
5. ____
1054
E. Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)
6. ____
1066
F. Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks over Byzantium)
7. ____
1071
G. Bubonic plague in Europe
8. ____
1095
H. Zheng He’s voyages
9. ____
1206
I. Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage
10. ____
1258
J. Marco Polo’s travels
11. ____
1271-1295
K. Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate
12. ____
1279-1368
L. Printing invented in China
13. ____
1324
M. Norman conquest of England
14. ____
1325-1349
N. Rise of Inca Empire
15. ____
1347-1348
O. Founding of Islam
16. ____
1368-1644
P. Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquests
17. ____
1405-1433
Q. End of Classic Maya
18. ____
1438
R. travels of Ibn Battuta
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APWH “Must-Know” Dates
600-1450
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
1. __________________
Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate
2. __________________
Bubonic plague in Europe
3. __________________
Rise of Inca Empire
4. __________________
Printing invented in China
5. __________________
1st Schism in Christian Church
6. __________________
travels of Ibn Battuta
7. __________________
Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)
8. __________________
Zheng He’s voyages
9. __________________
Founding of Islam
10. __________________
Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China
11. __________________
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage
12. __________________
End of Classic Maya
13. __________________
Marco Polo’s travels
14. __________________
Norman conquest of England
15. __________________
Ming Dynasty
16. __________________
Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks over Byzantium)
17. __________________
Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquests
18. __________________
1st Crusade
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Hour ___
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APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1450-1750
1.
____ 1453
2. ____
1450s
3.
____ 1480s
4.
____ 1488
5.
____ 1492
6.
____ 1502
7.
____ 1517
8.
____ 1521
9.
____ 1521-1523
A. 30 Years War
B. Battle of Sekigahara-unification of Japan-beginning of
Tokugawa rule
C. Battle of Lepanto (defeat of Ottoman Navy)
D. Cape Town colony founded (Dutch)
E. Columbus/Reconquista of Spain
10. ____ 1529
11. ____ 1533
F. Cortez conquered the Aztecs
G. defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British
H. Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope
I. Discovery of silver at Potosí
J. End of Ming/Beginning of Qing Dynasty
K. Founding of Jamestown
12. ____ 1545
L. Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights
13. ____ 1571
M. Height of Aztec Empire
14. ____ 1571 (not a typo)
N. Magellan circumnavigates the Earth
15. ____ 1588
O. 1st Manila Galleon (beg of world-wide trade)
16. ____ 1600
P. Martin Luther’s 95 Theses (Protestant Reformation)
17. ____ 1607
Q. Ottomans capture Constantinople
18. ____ 1618-1648
R. Pizarro toppled the Inca
19. ____ 1644
S. Printing Press in Europe (Gutenberg)
20. ____
T. 1st African Slaves to Americas
1653
21. ____ 1683
U. 1st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna
22. ____ 1689
V. 2nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna
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APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1450-1750
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
1.
_______________
1st Manila Galleon (global trade of silver)
2.
_______________
Martin Luther’s 95 Theses
3.
_______________
Cape Town colony founded (Dutch)
4.
_______________
2nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna
5.
_______________
Battle of Sekigahara-unification of Japan-beginning of Tokugawa rule
6.
_______________
Columbus/Reconquista of Spain
7.
_______________
Cortez conquered the Aztecs
8.
_______________
defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British
9.
_______________
1st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna
10.
_______________
Magellan circumnavigates the Earth
11.
_______________
Founding of Jamestown
12.
_______________
30 Years War
13.
_______________
Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights
14.
_______________
Height of Aztec Empire
15.
_______________
Ottomans capture Constantinople
16.
_______________
Pizarro toppled the Inca
17.
_______________
Printing Press in Europe (Gutenberg)
18.
_______________
1st African Slaves to Americas
19.
_______________
Discovery of silver at Potosí
20.
_______________
Battle of Lepanto (defeat of Ottoman Navy)
21.
_______________
Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope
22.
_______________
end of Ming/beginning of Qing Dynasty
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Hour ___
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APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1750-1900
1. ____
1756-1763
2. ____
1767
3. ____
1776
4. ____
1776
5. ____
1789
6. ____
1796
7. ____
1804
8. ____
1807
9. ____
1807-1808
10. ____
1815
11. ____
1820s
12. ____
1825
13. ____
1839
14. ____
1839-1878
15. ____
1848
16. ____
1848-1849
17. ____
1853
18. ____
1857
19. ____
1861
20. ____
1861-1865
21. ____
1863
22. ____
1869
23. ____
1870/1871
24. ____
1885
25. ____
1888
26. ____ 1893
27. ____ 1896
28. ____
1898
29. ____
1899-1902
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
J.
K.
L.
M.
N.
O.
P.
Q.
R.
S.
T.
U.
V.
W.
X.
Y.
1st Opium War in China
7 Years War/French and Indian War
Smith writes The Wealth of Nations
Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians defeat Italians)
Berlin Conference-colonial division of Africa
Boer War-British in control of South Africa
Brazil ends slavery (last in Americas)
British abolition of Trans-Atlantic slave trade
Commodore Perry opens Japan
Congress of Vienna
Declaration of Independence (American Revolution)
Erie Canal Opens
European rebellions
French Revolution begins
German & Italian unification
Haitian independence
Independence in Latin America
Invention of the Spinning Jenny (using machines to manufacture)
Janissary Revolt
Jenner’s smallpox vaccine
Marx & Engles write The Communist Manifesto
New Zealand grants women suffrage
Russia “frees” serfs / ends serfdom
Sepoy Mutiny
Spanish-American War-US acquires Philippines, Cuba, Guam,
& Puerto Rico
Z. Suez Canal opens
AA. Tanzimat Reforms
BB. U.S. Civil War
CC. US Emancipation Proclamation
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APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1750-1900
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
1. __________
Berlin Conference-division of Africa
2. __________
Italian unification
3. __________
Commodore Perry “opens” Japan
4. __________
Marx & Engles write The Communist Manifesto
5. __________
British abolish Trans-Atlantic slave trade
6. __________
Sepoy Mutiny
7. __________
1st Opium War in China
8. __________
Brazil ends slavery (last in Americas)
9. __________
7 Years War/French and Indian War
10. __________
French Revolution begins
11. __________
Adam Smith writes The Wealth of Nations
12. __________
German unification
13. __________
European revolutions (“mini”-revolutions/revolts)
14. __________
Haitian independence
15. __________
Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians defeat Italians)
16. __________
Tanzimat Reforms
17. __________
Independence in Latin America
18. __________
Boer War-British in control of South Africa
19. __________
Congress of Vienna (end of French Revolution)
20. __________
Emancipation Proclamation in US
21. __________
end of Russian serfdom
22. __________
Brazil ends slavery (last in Americas)
23. __________
Invention of the Spinning Jenny (using machines to manufacture)
24. __________
(U.S.) Declaration of Independence
25. __________
Spanish-American War (US acquires Philippine, Cuba, Guam, & Puerto Rico)
26. __________
New Zealand grants women suffrage
27. __________
Jenner’s smallpox vaccine
28. __________
Janissary Revolt
29. __________
U.S. Civil War
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April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1900-1950
1. ____
1905
A. Armistice (end of WWI fighting)
2. ____
1910-1920
B. Berlin Blockade/Airlift
3. ____
1911
C. birth of Israel
4. ____
1914-1918
D. Chinese Revolution (end of Qing)
5. ____
1917 March
E. Chinese Communist Revolution
6. ____
1917 Oct/Nov
F. end of WWII (Japan surrenders)
7. ____
1918 Nov
G. German blitzkrieg in Poland
8. ____
1919
H. Hiroshima/Nagasaki
9. ____
1928
I. independence & partition of India
10. ____
1929
J. Italian invasion of Ethiopia
11. ____
1931
K. Japanese invasion of (rest of) China (rape of Nanking)
12. ____
1935
L. Japanese invasion of Manchuria
13. ____
1937
M. Kellogg-Briand Pact (outlawing war)
14. ____
1939
N. Mexican Revolution (Diaz overthrown)
15. ____
1941
O. NATO founded
16. ____
1945 Feb
P. Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII
17. ____
1945 Aug
Q. Russian Revolution (Czar Abdicates)
18. ____
1945 Sept
R. Russian Revolution (Communist/Bolshevik)
19. ____
1947 June
S. Russo-Japanese war
20. ____
1947 Aug
T. stock market crash
21. ____
1948
U. Treaty of Versailles
22. ____
1948-49
V. Truman Doctrine (“official” decl of Cold War)
23. ____
1949 Apr
W. World War I
24. ____
1949 Oct
X. Yalta Conference (beg of Cold War?)
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April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1900-1950
1. _________________
German blitzkrieg in Poland
2. _________________
Japanese invasion of (rest of) China (rape of Nanking)
3. _________________
Berlin Blockade/Airlift
4. _________________
Chinese Revolution (end of Qing)
5. _________________
Russian Revolution (Czar Abdicates)
6. _________________
end of WWII (Japan surrenders)
7. _________________
Armistice (end of WWI fighting)
8. _________________
Hiroshima/Nagasaki
9. _________________
NATO founded
10. _________________
independence & partition of India
11. _________________
Italian invasion of Ethiopia
12. _________________
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
13. _________________
Kellogg-Briand Pact (outlawing war)
14. _________________
birth of Israel
15. _________________
Mexican Revolution (Diaz overthrown)
16. _________________
Chinese Communist Revolution
17. _________________
Yalta Conference (beg of Cold War?)
18. _________________
Pearl Harbor, entry of US into WWII
19. _________________
Russian Revolution (Communist/Bolshevik)
20. _________________
Russo-Japanese war
21. _________________
stock market crash
22. _________________
Truman Doctrine (“official” decl of Cold War)
23. _________________
World War I
24. _________________
Treaty of Versailles
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April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1950-present
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
_______
_______
_______
_______
_______
_______
_______
_______
_______
10. _______
11. _______
12. _______
13. _______
14. _______
15. _______
16. _______
17. _______
18. _______
19. _______
20. _______
21. _______
22. _______
23. _______
24. _______
25. _______
26. _______
27. _______
28. _______
29. _______
30. _______
31. _______
32. _______
1st all race elections in S. Africa
1st Palestinian Intifada
1st Persian Gulf war
1st silicon chip
6-Day War
9/11 Attacks
“Arab Spring” democracy
Bandung Conf (Non-Aligned Nations)
Cambodian Genocide (Khmer Rouge)
1950-1953
1954
1955
1956 Feb
1956 Fall
1957
1959
1959
1961-1989 Nov
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
1962
1963
1966-1976
1967
1973
1975-1979
1979
1979
1987
1989 June
1990
1991 Jan
1991 Dec
1994
1994 Apr-July
1994 Apr
1999
2001
2003
2004
2007
2011
2011
J. China begins “Socialist Market Economy” reforms (Deng
Xiaoping)
K. Chinese Cultural Revolution
L. Cuban Missile Crisis
M. Cuban Revolution (Fidel Castro)
N. EU formed (European Union currency)
O. Facebook founded
P. Berlin Wall
Q. genocide in Rwanda
R. Global “Great Recession” begins
S. Iranian Revolution
T. Khrushchev begins de-Stalinization
U. Korean War
V. NAFTA formed
W. Namibia gains independence (last African colony)
X. Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (above ground)
Y. Suez Canal Crisis (Nasser nationalizes)
Z. Sputnik
AA. Tiananmen Square
BB. US invades Iraq (“Enduring Freedom”)
CC. USSR disbands
DD. Vietnam expels France (Dien Bien Phu)
EE.
Wikileaks
FF.
Yom Kippur war (OPEC Oil Embargo)
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APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1950-present, 2nd Hour
1. ________ China begins “Socialist Market
Economy” reforms (Deng Xiaoping)
17. ________ 1st silicon chip
18. ________ Facebook founded
2. ________ Khrushchev begins deStalinization
19. ________ Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (above
3. ________ fall of Berlin Wall
20. ________ Global “Great Recession” begins
4. ________ NAFTA formed
21. ________ 1st Palestinian Intifada
5. ________ Cuban Missile Crisis
22. ________ Cuban Revolution (Fidel Castro)
st
ground)
6. ________ 1 all race elections in S. Africa
23. ________ Korean War
7. ________ genocide in Rwanda
24. ________ Namibia gains independence (last
African colony)
8. ________ Suez Canal Crisis (Nasser
25. ________ USSR disbands
Nationalizes)
9. ________ 6-Day War
26. ________ “Arab Spring” democracy
10. ________ Wikileaks
27. ________ Chinese Cultural Revolution
11. ________ 9/11 Attacks
28. ________ Vietnam expels France (Dien Bien
Phu)
12. ________ Sputnik
29. ________ EU formed (European Union
13. ________ Tiananmen Square
currency)
14. ________ Bandung Conf (Non-Aligned
30. ________ Yom Kippur war (OPEC Oil
Nations)
Embargo)
15. ________ US invades Iraq (“Enduring
Freedom”)
16. ________ Cambodian Genocide (Khmer
31. ________ 1st Persian Gulf war
32. ________ Iranian Revolution
Rouge)
“Must Still Know Dates”
1. __________
NATO founded
2. __________
Chinese Revolution (end of Qing)
3. __________
independence & partition of India
4. __________
Mexican Revolution (Diaz overthrown)
5. __________
Treaty of Versailles
Monica Bond-Lamberty, Northwood HS
Name ______________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1950-present, 3rd Hour
1. ________ China begins “Socialist Market
Economy” reforms (Deng Xiaoping)
17. ________ 1st silicon chip
18. ________ Facebook founded
2. ________ Khrushchev begins deStalinization
19. ________ Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty (above
3. ________ fall of Berlin Wall
20. ________ Global “Great Recession” begins
4. ________ NAFTA formed
21. ________ 1st Palestinian Intifada
5. ________ Cuban Missile Crisis
22. ________ Cuban Revolution (Fidel Castro)
st
ground)
6. ________ 1 all race elections in S. Africa
23. ________ Korean War
7. ________ genocide in Rwanda
24. ________ Namibia gains independence (last
African colony)
8. ________ Suez Canal Crisis (Nasser
25. ________ USSR disbands
Nationalizes)
9. ________ 6-Day War
26. ________ “Arab Spring” democracy
10. ________ Wikileaks
27. ________ Chinese Cultural Revolution
11. ________ 9/11 Attacks
28. ________ Vietnam expels France (Dien Bien
Phu)
12. ________ Sputnik
29. ________ EU formed (European Union
13. ________ Tiananmen Square
currency)
14. ________ Bandung Conf (Non-Aligned
30. ________ Yom Kippur war (OPEC Oil
Nations)
Embargo)
15. ________ US invades Iraq (“Enduring
Freedom”)
16. ________ Cambodian Genocide (Khmer
31. ________ 1st Persian Gulf war
32. ________ Iranian Revolution
Rouge)
“Must Still Know Dates”
1. __________
Russian Revolution (Communist/Bolshevik)
2. __________
Birth of Israel
3. __________
Chinese Communist Revolution
4. __________
Japanese invasion of (rest of) China (Rape of Nanking)
5. __________
Yalta Conference
Monica Bond-Lamberty, Northwood HS
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
Foundations (8000 BCE - 600 CE)
Be sure to note BCE or CE on each of your answers.
Date
Event
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Monica Bond-Lamberty, Northwood HS
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
600-1450
Date
Event
1. _____________
_____________________________________________
2. _____________
_____________________________________________
3. _____________
_____________________________________________
4. _____________
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5. _____________
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6. _____________
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7. _____________
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8. _____________
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11. _____________
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14. _____________
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15. _____________
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16. _____________
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17. _____________
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18. _____________
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“Must Still Know Dates”
1. __________________
Qin Dynasty unified China
2. __________________
Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity
3. __________________
Gupta Dynasty/Empire
4. __________________
Iron Age
5. __________________
Rule of Justinian (Byzantine Empire)
Monica Bond-Lamberty, Northwood HS
http://moodle.egrps.org/course/view.php?id=136
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1450-1750
Date
Event
1. _____________
_____________________________________________
2. _____________
_____________________________________________
3. _____________
_____________________________________________
4. _____________
_____________________________________________
5. _____________
_____________________________________________
6. _____________
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7. _____________
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8. _____________
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9. _____________
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10. _____________
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11. _____________
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12. _____________
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13. _____________
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14. _____________
_____________________________________________
15. _____________
_____________________________________________
16. _____________
_____________________________________________
17. _____________
_____________________________________________
18. _____________
_____________________________________________
19. _____________
_____________________________________________
Monica Bond-Lamberty, Northwood HS
http://moodle.egrps.org/course/view.php?id=136
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1750-1900
Date
Event
1. _____________
_____________________________________________
2. _____________
_____________________________________________
3. _____________
_____________________________________________
4. _____________
_____________________________________________
5. _____________
_____________________________________________
6. _____________
_____________________________________________
7. _____________
_____________________________________________
8. _____________
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9. _____________
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10. _____________
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11. _____________
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12. _____________
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13. _____________
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14. _____________
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15. _____________
_____________________________________________
16. _____________
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17. _____________
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18. _____________
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19. _____________
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20. _____________
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21. _____________
_____________________________________________
22. _____________
_____________________________________________
23. _____________
_____________________________________________
24. _____________
_____________________________________________
25. _____________
_____________________________________________
26. _____________
_____________________________________________
27. _____________
_____________________________________________
Monica Bond-Lamberty, Northwood HS
http://moodle.egrps.org/course/view.php?id=136
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1900-1950
Date
Event
1. _____________
_____________________________________________
2. _____________
_____________________________________________
3. _____________
_____________________________________________
4. _____________
_____________________________________________
5. _____________
_____________________________________________
6. _____________
_____________________________________________
7. _____________
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8. _____________
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9. _____________
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10. _____________
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11. _____________
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12. _____________
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13. _____________
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14. _____________
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15. _____________
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16. _____________
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17. _____________
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18. _____________
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19. _____________
_____________________________________________
20. _____________
_____________________________________________
21. _____________
_____________________________________________
22. _____________
_____________________________________________
23. _____________
_____________________________________________
24. _____________
_____________________________________________
Monica Bond-Lamberty, Northwood HS
http://moodle.egrps.org/course/view.php?id=136
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1950-Present
Date
Event
1. _____________
_____________________________________________
2. _____________
_____________________________________________
3. _____________
_____________________________________________
4. _____________
_____________________________________________
5. _____________
_____________________________________________
6. _____________
_____________________________________________
7. _____________
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8. _____________
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9. _____________
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10. _____________
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11. _____________
_____________________________________________
12. _____________
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13. _____________
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14. _____________
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15. _____________
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16. _____________
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17. _____________
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18. _____________
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19. _____________
_____________________________________________
20. _____________
_____________________________________________
21. _____________
_____________________________________________
22. _____________
_____________________________________________
23. _____________
_____________________________________________
24. _____________
_____________________________________________
25. _____________
_____________________________________________
26. _____________
_____________________________________________
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 20163
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
600-1450
1. __________________
Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China
2. __________________
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage
3. __________________
End of Classic Maya
4. __________________
Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate
5. __________________
Bubonic plague in Europe
6. __________________
Rise of Inca Empire
7. __________________
Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks over Byzantium)
8. __________________
Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquests
9. __________________
1st Crusade
10. __________________
Printing invented in China
11. __________________
1st Schism in Christian Church
12. __________________
travels of Ibn Battuta
13. __________________
Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)
14. __________________
Zheng He’s voyages
15. __________________
Founding of Islam
16. __________________
Marco Polo’s travels
17. __________________
Norman conquest of England
18. __________________
Ming Dynasty
“Must Still Know Dates”
Subtract 1 point for each incorrect answer of the events below. (Note: BCE vs. CE)
1. __________________
Qin Dynasty unified China
2. __________________
Emperor Constantine converts to Christianity
3. __________________
Gupta Dynasty/Empire
4. __________________
Iron Age
5. __________________
Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 20166
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
600-1450
1. __________________
Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China
2. __________________
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage
3. __________________
End of Classic Maya
4. __________________
Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate
5. __________________
Bubonic plague in Europe
6. __________________
Rise of Inca Empire
7. __________________
Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks over Byzantium)
8. __________________
Chinggis Khan begins Mongol conquests
9. __________________
1st Crusade
10. __________________
Printing invented in China
11. __________________
1st Schism in Christian Church
12. __________________
travels of Ibn Battuta
13. __________________
Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France)
14. __________________
Zheng He’s voyages
15. __________________
Founding of Islam
16. __________________
Marco Polo’s travels
17. __________________
Norman conquest of England
18. __________________
Ming Dynasty
“Must Still Know Dates”
1. __________________
Han Dynasty (beg and end)
2. __________________
Beginning of Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
3. __________________
Beginnings of Bronze Age-early civ’s
4. __________________
Mauryan Dynasty
5. __________________
Roman capital moved to Constantinople
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must Know” Dates
1450-1750
1.
_______________
1st Manila Galleon (global trade of silver)
2.
_______________
Martin Luther’s 95 Theses
3.
_______________
Cape Town colony founded (Dutch)
4.
_______________
2nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna
5.
_______________
Battle of Sekigahara-unification of Japan-beginning of Tokugawa rule
6.
_______________
Columbus/Reconquista of Spain
7.
_______________
Cortez conquered the Aztecs
8.
_______________
defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British
9.
_______________
1st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna
10.
_______________
Magellan circumnavigates the Earth
11.
_______________
Founding of Jamestown
12.
_______________
30 Years War
13.
_______________
Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights
14.
_______________
Height of Aztec Empire
15.
_______________
Ottomans capture Constantinople
16.
_______________
Pizarro toppled the Inca
17.
_______________
Printing Press in Europe (Gutenberg)
18.
_______________
1st African Slaves to Americas
19.
_______________
Discovery of silver at Potosí
20.
_______________
Battle of Lepanto (defeat of Ottoman Navy)
21.
_______________
Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope
22.
_______________
end of Ming/beginning of Qing Dynasty
“Must Still Know Dates”
1. __________________
Battle of Manzikert
2. __________________
Yuan (Mongol) Dynasty in China
3. __________________
Zheng He’s 7 voyages
4. __________________
Founding of Islam
5. __________________
Decline of classical Maya
APWH “Must-Still-Know” Dates
3rd Hour
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
1.
_______________
1st Manila Galleon (global trade of silver)
2.
_______________
Martin Luther’s 95 Theses
3.
_______________
Cape Town colony founded (Dutch)
4.
_______________
2nd unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna
5.
_______________
Battle of Sekigahara-unification of Japan-beginning of Tokugawa rule
6.
_______________
Columbus/Reconquista of Spain
7.
_______________
Cortez conquered the Aztecs
8.
_______________
defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British
9.
_______________
1st unsuccessful Ottoman siege of Vienna
10.
_______________
Magellan circumnavigates the Earth
11.
_______________
Founding of Jamestown
12.
_______________
30 Years War
13.
_______________
Glorious Revolution/English Bill of Rights
15.
_______________
Height of Aztec Empire
16.
_______________
Ottomans capture Constantinople
17.
_______________
Pizarro toppled the Inca
18.
_______________
Printing Press in Europe (Gutenberg)
19.
_______________
1st African Slaves to Americas
20.
_______________
Discovery of silver at Potosí
21.
_______________
Battle of Lepanto (defeat of Ottoman Navy)
22.
_______________
Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope
23.
_______________
end of Ming/beginning of Qing Dynasty
14.
“Must Still Know Dates”
1. __________________
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage/hajj
2. __________________
Norman conquest of England
3. __________________
Rise of Inca Empire
4. __________________
Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate
5. __________________
Printing invented in China
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1750-1900
1. _______
Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations
16. _______
2. _______
Berlin Conference-division of
Africa
Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians >
Italians)
17. _______
New Zealand grants women suffrage
3. _______
Italian unification
18. _______
Tanzimat Reforms
4. _______
Invention of the Spinning Jenny
19. _______
Commodore Perry “opens” Japan
5. _______
(U.S.) Declaration of Ind.
20. _______
6. _______
Marx & Engles, Communist
Manifesto
Boer War-British in control of
S Africa
21. _______
U.S. Civil War
22. _______
Emancipation Proclamation in US
23. _______
end of Russian serfdom
24. _______
Suez Canal Opens
25. _______
Erie Canal opens
26. _______
German unification
27. _______
Spanish-American War
28. _______
Jenner’s smallpox vaccine
29. _______
Independence in Latin America
30. _______
Congress of Vienna (end of Fr Rev)
7. _______
British abolish Trans-Atlantic slave
trade
8. _______
Sepoy Mutiny
9. _______
Janissary Revolt
10. _______
Haitian independence
11. _______
1st Opium War in China
12. _______
7 Years War/French and Indian War
13. _______
Brazil ends slavery (last in Americas)
14. _______
French Revolution begins
15. _______
European (“mini-”) revolutions
“Must Still Know Dates”
1. _______
Martin Luther/Protestant Ref.
2. _______
Era of Warring States (China)
3. _______
Battle of Sekigahara (Tokugawa Shogunate)
4. _______
1st Crusade
5. _______
Discovery of silver at Potosí
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1750-1900
1. _______
Suez Canal Opens
16. _______
Haitian independence
2. _______
Berlin Conference-division of
Africa
17. _______
Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians >
Italians)
3. _______
Italian unification
18. _______
Tanzimat Reforms
4. _______
Commodore Perry “opens” Japan
19. _______
Independence in Latin America
5. _______
Marx & Engles, Communist
Manifesto
20. _______
Boer War-British in control of
S Africa
6. _______
British abolish Trans-Atlantic slave
trade
21. _______
Congress of Vienna (end of Fr Rev)
22. _______
Emancipation Proclamation in US
7. _______
Sepoy Mutiny
23. _______
end of Russian serfdom
8. _______
1st Opium War in China
24. _______
Invention of the Spinning Jenny
9. _______
7 Years War/French and Indian War
25. _______
(U.S.) Declaration of Ind.
10. _______
French Revolution begins
26. _______
Spanish-American War
11. _______
Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations
27. _______
New Zealand grants women suffrage
12. _______
German unification
28. _______
Jenner’s smallpox vaccine
13. _______
Brazil ends slavery (last in Americas)
29. _______
Janissary Revolt
14. _______
Erie Canal opens
30. _______
U.S. Civil War
15. _______
European (“mini-”) revolutions
“Must Still Know Dates”
1. _______
Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope
2. _______
Cape Town colony founded (Dutch)
3. _______
end of Pax Romana
4. _______
1st Manila Galleon (global trade of silver)
5. _______
Mongols sack Baghdad, end of Abbasid caliphate
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1900-1950, 2nd Hour
1. _______
2. _______
independence & partition of India
16. _______
Battle of Stalingrad (turning pt WWII)
Bretton Woods Conf (Post-war Econ
17. _______
Russo-Japanese war
18. _______
Truman Doctrine (“official” decl of
Planning)
3. _______
Chinese Revolution (end of Qing)
4. _______
German blitzkrieg in Poland (beg of
Cold War)
19. _______
Russian Revolution (Bolshevik)
20. _______
birth of Israel
21. _______
Salt March (Gandhi’s)
22. _______
Armistice (end of WWI fighting)
23. _______
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
24. _______
Berlin Blockade/Airlift
25. _______
Treaty of Versailles
26. _______
Japanese invades (rest of) China
WWII in Eur)
5. _______
Panama Canal (Opened)
6. _______
Chinese Communist Revolution
7. _______
Hiroshima/Nagasaki
8. _______
Russian Revolution (Czar Abdicates)
9. _______
Washington Naval Conference
10. _______
Yalta Conference (beg of Cold War?)
11. _______
New York Stock Market Crash
12. _______
end of WWII (Japan surrenders)
27. _______
Kellogg-Briand Pact (outlawing war)
13. _______
Italian invasion of Ethiopia
28. _______
NATO founded
14. _______
World War I
29. _______
Mexican Revolution (Diaz
15. _______
Pearl Harbor (US entry into WWII)
(rape of Nanking)
overthrown)
“Must Still Know Dates”
1. _______
French Revolution (begins)
2. _______
Marx & Engles’ The Communist Manifesto
3. _______
Suez Canal Opens
4. _______
Sepoy Mutiny
5. _______
Invention of the Spinning Jenny (using machines to manufacture)
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1900-1950, 3rd Hour
1. _______
2. _______
independence & partition of India
16. _______
Battle of Stalingrad (turning pt WWII)
Bretton Woods Conf (Post-war Econ
17. _______
Russo-Japanese war
18. _______
Truman Doctrine (“official” decl of
Planning)
3. _______
Chinese Revolution (end of Qing)
4. _______
German blitzkrieg in Poland (beg of
Cold War)
19. _______
Russian Revolution (Bolshevik)
20. _______
birth of Israel
21. _______
Salt March (Gandhi’s)
22. _______
Armistice (end of WWI fighting)
23. _______
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
24. _______
Berlin Blockade/Airlift
25. _______
Treaty of Versailles
26. _______
Japan invades (rest of) China
WWII in Eur)
5. _______
Panama Canal (Opened)
6. _______
Chinese Communist Revolution
7. _______
Hiroshima/Nagasaki
8. _______
Russian Revolution (Czar Abdicates)
9. _______
Washington Naval Conference
10. _______
Yalta Conference (beg of Cold War?)
11. _______
New York Stock Market Crash
12. _______
end of WWII (Japan surrenders)
27. _______
Kellogg-Briand Pact (outlawing war)
13. _______
Italian invasion of Ethiopia
28. _______
NATO founded
14. _______
World War I
29. _______
Mexican Revolution (Diaz
15. _______
Pearl Harbor (US entry into WWII)
(rape of Nanking)
overthrown)
“Must Still Know Dates”
1. _______
Battle of Adowa (Ethiopians defeat Italians)
2. _______
Berlin Conference (begins “Scramble for Africa”)
3. _______
Tanzimat Reforms
4. _______
Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations (capitalism)
5. _______
Commodore Perry “opens” Japan
Name _________________________
Hour ___
April 7, 2016
APWH “Must-Know” Dates
1750-1900
Date
Event
Date
Event
1. _______
____________________________
16. _______
____________________________
2. _______
____________________________
17. _______
____________________________
3. _______
____________________________
18. _______
____________________________
4. _______
____________________________
19. _______
____________________________
5. _______
____________________________
20. _______
____________________________
6. _______
____________________________
21. _______
____________________________
7. _______
____________________________
22. _______
____________________________
8. _______
____________________________
23. _______
____________________________
9. _______
____________________________
24. _______
____________________________
10. _______
____________________________
25. _______
____________________________
11. _______
____________________________
26. _______
____________________________
12. _______
____________________________
27. _______
____________________________
13. _______
____________________________
28. _______
____________________________
14. _______
____________________________
29. _______
____________________________
15. _______
____________________________
30. _______
____________________________
“Must Still Know Dates”
31. _______
Martin Luther/Protestant Ref.
32. _______
Era of Warring States (China)
33. _______
Battle of Sekigahara (Tokugawa Shogunate)
34. _______
1st Crusade
35. _______
Discovery of silver at Potosí