1926
This future monarch was born
Queen Elizabeth II
The Hundred Years' War lasted for this many years
116 (1337-1453)
The US Civil War begins
1861
This English king famously had six wives
Henry VIII
The president when the US entered World War I
Woodrow Wilson
The US president during 1926
Calvin Coolidge
This war pitted Russia against Britain, France, and the Ottoman Empire during the 1850s
The Crimean War
Russia formally withdraws from World War I with the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
1918
This French monarch was known as the "Sun King"
Louis XIV
The last of the original 13 colonies to ratify the Constitution
Rhode Island
The Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1926 extended the British mandate over Iraq for 25 years, but ended early when Iraq joined the League of Nations in this year
1932
The Greek War of Independence
World War II begins in Europe
1939
This Mughal emperor commissioned the Taj Mahal as a Mausoleum for his wife
Shah Jahan
The number of US presidents that have been formally impeached
3 (Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, Donald Trump)
This military campaign to reunify China, led by the National Revolutionary Army, began
The Northern Expedition
This ancient war consisted of three major conflicts between Rome and Carthage, culminating in the destruction of Carthage
Punic Wars
The Qing dynasty falls
1912 (formal abdication of last empire)
*1911 also acceptable answer (start of Xinhai Revolution)
This English monarch was executed in 1649 after being defeated in the English Civil War
Charles I
The first state to officially grant women the right to vote
Wyoming (1869)
This country was admitted to the League of Nations, marking its return to the international diplomatic community
Germany
This war resulted in the 1648 Peace of Westphalia
Thirty Years' War
The Soviet Union officially dissolves
1991
This English queen is often considered the first female monarch to rule the country
Mary I
FDR's first year as president and his last
1933 -- 1945