APWH Key Quiz (Dates and Places)

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8,000 B.C.E.

Neolithic Revolution led to early civilizations

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476

Western portion of the Roman Empire fell

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622

Muhammad migrated from Mecca to Medina, signifying a start to Islamic empire

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1258

Baghdad, the capital of the Abbasid caliphate, invaded by the Mongols

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1453

Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine empire, fell to the Ottoman empire

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1492

Spanish empire sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage that reached the Americas

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1750

Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain

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1776 (March)

Adam Smith published The Wealth of Nations

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1776 (July)

Britain's American colonies declared independence

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1865

13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States

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1884

Berlin Conference regulated European colonization and trade in Africa

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1917

Russian Revolutions overthrew the czar and created the Soviet Union

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1929

Stock market crash in the United States started the global Great Depression

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1947

British colonies in South Asia partitioned, creating India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh

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1949 (April)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) created

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1949 (October)

Mao established the People's Republic of China

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1991

Soviet Union fell

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2001

Terrorist attacks in the US initiated the War on Terror

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Afghanistan

Central Asia

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Algeria

North Africa

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Belgium

Western Europe

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Brazil

Latin America and the Caribbean

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Canada

North America

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China

East Asia

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Cuba

Latin America and the Caribbean

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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Central Africa

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Egypt

Middle East

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Ethiopia

East Africa

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France

Western Europe

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Germany

Western Europe

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Ghana

West Africa

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Haiti

Latin America and the Caribbean

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Indonesia

Southeast Asia

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India

South Asia

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Iran

Middle East

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Israel

Middle East

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Italy

Western Europe

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Japan

East Asia

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Mali

West Africa

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Mexico

North America and Latin America and the Caribbean

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Mongolia

Central Asia

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Netherlands

Western Europe

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Nigeria

West Africa

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Pakistan

South Asia

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Peru

Latin America and the Caribbean

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Philippines

Southeast Asia

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Poland

Eastern Europe

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Portugal

Western Europe

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Russia

Eastern Europe

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Rwanda

Central Africa

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Saudi Arabia

Middle East

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South Africa

Southern Africa

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South Korea

East Asia

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Spain

Western Europe

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Sudan

East Africa and Central Africa

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Turkey

Middle East

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United Kingdom

Western Europe

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United States

North America

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Venezuela

Latin America and the Caribbean

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Vietnam

Southeast Asia