Important Dates
This crash happened in 1929
What is the Stock Market Crash
This took place in 1941. Japan bombed America, causing the US to join in World War II
What is Pearl Harbor
(1918 - 2013) Anti-apartheid campaigner.
Nelson Mandela
George Washington was the commander in chief during this war
What is the American Revolution?
The third President
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This meeting was held in 1787
What is the Constitutional Convention
This began in 1929, it marked the beginning of the stock market crash, and it lasted throughout the 1930's
What is The Great Depression
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This battle was fought between the North and South
What is the Civil War?
A Mongolian warlord famous for conquering copious amounts of territory in Asia
Who is Genghis Khan?
This document was written in 1776
What is the Declaration of Independence
The space race began with this; the Russians launched it in 1957
What is Sputnik
(1869 - 1948) Indian peace activist
Mahatma Gandhi
During this war, Washington D.C. was invaded by enemy troops and the Whitehouse was burned.
What is the War of 1812?
This act of war, committed by the CSA, officially began the American Civil War.
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter
This happened in the years 1861-1865
What is the civil war
These were nine different military expeditions between the 11th and 13th centuries. Their primary goal was to reclaim the "holy land."
What are the Crusades
He was the President during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The U.S. got involved in this war because of the Zimmerman note and unrestricted submarine warfare.
What is World War I?
It was issued in June 1215 and was the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law. It sought to prevent the king from exploiting his power, and placed limits of royal authority by establishing law as a power in itself.
Magna Carta
This war lasted from 1912-1918 and the US entered in 1917
What is World War I
The constitutional Convention took place in what historical city?
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
(1879 - 1955) German-born physicist.
Albert Einstein
This led to the bombing of Japan, Hiroshima, and Nagasaki
What is World War II?
These two countries signed a nonaggression pact before the outbreak of WWII
What is Germany and Soviet Union?