APUSH Dates!

Periods 1 and 2

100

1491

Pre-Columbus Arrival to the Americas

200

1607

Establishment of Jamestown

300

1619

First enslaved Africans sold/House of Burgesses established in Virginia (Bonus $150 for BOTH correct answers)

400

1754-63

French and Indian (7 Years) War

500

1676 

Bacon's Rebellion/King Philip's (Metacom's) War (Bonus $250 for BOTH correct answers)

Period 3

100

1776

Declaration of Independence/"Common Sense" (Bonus $50 for BOTH correct answers)

200

1800

Transfer of Power from Adams (Federalists) to Jefferson (Dem-Reps)

300

1763

Proclamation Line for limiting English settlement

400

1775-83

Revolutionary War

500

1787

Constitutional Convention

Period 4

100

1848

Seneca Falls Convention

200

1804

Louisiana Purchase

300

1830

Indian Removal Act

400

1823

Monroe Doctrine

500

1816-24

"Era of Good Feelings" (political unity)

Period 5

100

1877

Compromise of 1877 (end of Reconstruction)

200

1861-65

Civil War

300

1846-48

Mexican-American War

400

1860

Election of Abraham Lincoln

500

1857

Dred Scott v. Sandford case

Period 6

100

1898

Spanish-American War

200

1896

Plessy v. Ferguson case

300

1892

Pullman Strike

400

1887

Interstate Commerce Act/Dawes Severalty Act (Bonus $200 for BOTH correct answers)

500

1886

Haymarket Square Riot

Period 7

100

1941-45

World War II

200

1914-18

World War I

300

1890

Sherman Antitrust Act

400

1929

Stock Market Crash (Black Thursday)

500

1933-38

Roosevelt's New Deal

Period 8

100

1945-91

Cold War with Soviet Union

200

1954

Brown v. Board of Education Topeka case

300

1964

Civil Rights Act

400

1962

Cuban Missile Crisis

500

1973

Roe v. Wade case