The history of the United States spreads over more than two centuries, with many exciting and meaningful years and days between its beginning and its present. How good is your US history? Would you be able to tell us which of these events took place on the date provided?
1 of 13
What happened on July 4th, 1776?
The Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth Rock
Signing of the Declaration of Independence
America won the Revolutionary War
2 of 13
What happened in 1812?
The Louisiana Purchase
The Civil War
War with England
3 of 13
What happened on January 1, 1863?
The Battle of the Alamo
Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
The Civil Rights Act was passed
4 of 13
What happened on June 28, 1919?
The first radio broadcast was sent
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
World War I began
5 of 13
What happened on December 7, 1941?
Black Tuesday
The 19th Amendment was ratified
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
6 of 13
What happened on June 6, 1944?
D-Day
The Cold War began
First atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan
7 of 13
What happened in 1950?
The Korean War began
The Vietnam War began
8 of 13
What happened in 1954?
The Cold War began
The Vietnam War began
9 of 13
What happened on October 4, 1957?
The Apollo missions began
The Soviet Union launched its Sputnik satellite into orbit
The U.S. put a man on the moon
10 of 13
What happened on November 22, 1963?
Harry Truman won the presidential election
The assassination of John F. Kennedy
The Great Depression
11 of 13
What happened in 1972?
The Apollo 13 mission
NASA formed
The Watergate scandal
12 of 13
What happened in 1989?
The Berlin Wall fell
Ronald Reagan won the presidency
The first World Trade Center bombing
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What happened in 1991?
The Bill Clinton impeachment
Operation Desert Storm
Ronald Reagan died
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While many people find it easy to disregard what happened in the past, wise men know that there's much to be learned... READ MORE
While many people find it easy to disregard what happened in the past, wise men know that there's much to be learned from it. As Robert E. Lee once said, "The march of Providence is so slow, and our desires so impatient; the work of progress is so immense and our means of aiding it so feeble; the life of humanity is so long, that of the individual so brief, that we often see only the ebb of the advancing wave and are thus discouraged. It is history that teaches us to hope."
Give yourself a pat on the back, as your results show that you know your US history acts pretty well. While you didn't... READ MOREGive yourself a pat on the back, as your results show that you know your US history acts pretty well. While you didn't get a perfect score, you show enough enthusiasm for the subject matter to be considered an amateur historian, and with further study you could quite easily become an expert. It's important to keep history alive within our hearts, so that no more innocent people have to suffer at the merciless hands of evil. In the words of Abraham Lincoln, "Stand with anybody that stands right. Stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong."
Congratulations, your results are impeccable, and show that you know American history from the inside-out. Remembering... READ MORECongratulations, your results are impeccable, and show that you know American history from the inside-out. Remembering dates is what you do best, which is why you'd make an absolutely superb historian. Without people like you, we'd be cursed to keep repeating the same historical mistakes over and over again.
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