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History Dates 2
History Dates Semester 2
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| English Civil War | 1642-46 |
| Seven Years War (end of) | 1763 |
| Battle of Lexington and Concord | 1775 (American Revolution 1775- 1781) Battle of Yorktown, Sept. 28- Oct. 19, 1781 |
| Constitution of the US ratification | 1788 (took effect March 4, 1789) |
| French Revolution beginning of | 1789 |
| Congress of Vienna | 1815 |
| Taiping Rebellion | 1850 |
| Crimean War | 1854- 1856 |
| American Civil War | 1861- 1865 |
| Meji Restoration in Japan | 1868 |
| Foundations/ Technological an Environmental Transformations | c. to 600 BCE |
| Classical Period/ Organization and Reorganization of Human Societies | c. 600 BCE- 600 CE |
| Dark Ages | c. 500 CE- 800 CE |
| Middle Ages | c. 800 CE- 1300 CE |
| High Middle Ages | c. 1000- 1500 |
| Renaissance | c. 1300- 1600 |
| Early Modern Period/ Global Interactions | c. 1450- 1750 |
| Age of Discovery (Exploration) | c. 1500- 1700 |
| Age of Reason/ Revolutions | c. 1600- 1800 |
| Victorian Era (Age of Imperialism) | 1837- 1901 (1870- 1914) |
| Industrialization and Global Integration | c. 1750- c. 1900 |
| Industrial Revolution | c. 1700- c. 1920 |
| Modern Era/ Accelerating Global Change and Realignments | c. 1900- Present Day |
| Post- Classical Period/ Regional and Interregional Interactions | c. 600 CE- 1450 |
| Franco-Prussian War | 1870- 1871 (Unification of Germany/ Italy) |
| Death of Queen Victoria | 1901 (her reign began in 1837; also known as the Victorian Era) |
| Russian Revolution | 1917 (March 15th and later November) |
| World War 1 (beginning and ending) | August 1914- November 1918 |
| World War II (beginning and ending) | Europe: September 1, 1939- May 8, 1945; Japan: September 2, 1945 |
| US entry into WW I/ WW II | April 6, 1917 / December 7, 1941 |
| Formation of India, Israel, and China (PRC) | 1947 (India), 1948 (Israel), 1949 (China (Peoples Republic of China)) |
| Korean War | 1950- 1953 (armistice only- no peace treaty) |
| Building & Fall of Berlin Wall | 1961- 1989 |
| Terrorist attacks against targets in the United States | September 11, 2001 (Two planes hit the World Trade Center, New York City, third plane hit the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., and the fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania.) |