APUSH Important Dates

When did 9/11 occur?

2001

When was “Jungle” published?

1906

What are the bookend dates for period 8?

1945-1980

When did the first African slave come to the U.S.?

1619

When was the Chinese Communist Revolution?

1949

When did the South surrender at Appomattox Courthouse?

1865

When was the Missouri Compromise?

1820

When was the Wounded Knee Massacre?

1890

When was Andrew Jackson elected President?

1828

When was Plessy v. Ferguson?

1896

When did the stock market crash?

1929

When was the U.S. Constitution ratified?

1789

When was the Monroe Doctrine?

1823

When was Lincoln elected President?

1860

When did South Carolina secede from the Union?

1860

When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

1776

When was the Seneca Falls Convention?

1848

When did the Cold War end?

1991

What are the bookend dates for Period 2?

1607-1754

When did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor?

1941

When did Columbus arrive in the Americas?

1492

When was the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire?

1911

What are the bookend dates for period 7?

1890-1945

When was Ronald Reagan elected as President?

1980

When was Barack Obama elected President?

2008

What are the bookend dates for period 3?

1754-1800

When was the Battle of New Orleans?

1815

When did the U.S. enter World War II?

1941

When did the New Deal begin?

1933

When are the bookend dates for period 1?

1491-1607

When did the Spanish-American War begin?

1898

When was the Louisiana Purchase?

1803

When was Red Summer?

1919

When did the French and Indian War begin?

1754

What are the bookend dates for period 4?

1800-1848

When were the riots at the Chicago DNC?

1968

What are the bookend dates for period 9?

1980-present

When was the Adams to Jefferson transition?

1800

When are the bookend dates for period 5?

1844-1877

When was the Transcontinental Railroad finished?

1869

When are the bookend dates for period 6?

1865-1898

When was Andrew Jackson elected President?

1828

When was the Republican Party created?

1854

When did the revolution under Jefferson occur?

1800

When did Britain surrender in the Revolutionary War?

1781

When was the Fugitive Slave Law passed?

1850

When was Jamestown settled?

1607

When did Reconstruction end?

1877

When did the French and Indian War end?

1763

When was the Marbury vs. Madison case?

1803

When did the Mexican-American War begin?

1846

When did the Civil War end?

1865

When was the Kansas-Nebraska Act passed?

1854