Key Dates Quiz

Fall of Constantinople: 1453 End of Hundred Years' War: 1453 Printing Press: 1450s

Fall of Constantinople: 1453 End of Hundred Years' War: 1453 Printing Press: 1450s Columbus: 1492 Reconquista complete expulsion of the Jews: 1492 Pope Alexander VI: 1492 95 Theses: 1517 Peace of Augsburg: 1555 Spanish Armada: 1588 War of the Three Henrys: 1587-1589 30 YW-Defenestration of Prague: 1618 Peace of Westphalia: 1648 American Independence: 1776 The Wealth of Nations: 1776 French Revolution: 1789 Napoleon (1799-1815): 1799-1815 Congress of Vienna: 1815 Communist Manifesto: 1848 Alexander II frees the serfs: 1861 Italy unified: 1861 US Civil War: 1861-1865 Germany unified: 1871 1914-1918 World War I: 1914-1918 Hitler comes to power: 1933 World War II: 1939-1945 Creation of NATO, creation of two Germany's BB/BA ends: 1949 Hungarian Revolt Imre Nage: 1956 Student Revolts in France: 1968 Prague Spring (Czech- Dubcek): 1968 fall of Berlin Wall: 1989 Sept. 11: 2001