50 Important Dates in U.S. History - Click Quiz - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Inaugeration of President Barack Obama 2009 Jan 20
81%
Stock market crash precipitating the Great Depression 1929 Oct 29
80%
Terrorist attacks on New York and Washington 2001 Sep 11
80%
Attack on Pearl Harbor 1941 Dec 07
79%
Ratification of the Declaration of Independence 1776 Jul 04
73%
World War I armistice 1918 Nov 11
73%
D-Day 1944 Jun 06
73%
Apollo 11 Moon Landing 1969 Jul 20
73%
Hurricane Katrina 2005 Aug 29
73%
Assassination of President Abraham Lincoln (date of attack) 1865 Apr 14
70%
Osama bin Laden killed 2011 May 02
69%
Louisiana Purchase 1803 Jul 04
64%
Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr 1968 Apr 04
64%
Assassination of John F. Kennedy 1963 Nov 22
62%
Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshima 1945 Aug 06
60%
Ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, giving women the right to vote 1919 Aug 18
59%
Boston Tea Party 1773 Dec 16
57%
Founding of St. Augustine 1565 Sep 08
56%
Settlement of the Colony of Virginia at Jamestown 1607 May 14
56%
Establishment of the Constitution 1788 Jun 21
56%
Establishment of the Plymouth Colony 1620 Dec 21
53%
Battle of Gettysburg 1863 Jul 01
53%
Viet Nam cease-fire agreement signed in Paris 1973 Jan 27
52%
Trinity Test (First atomic bomb test) 1945 Jul 16
50%
Columbine school shooting 1999 Apr 20
47%
Attack on Fort Sumter, South Carolina 1861 Apr 12
46%
Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation 1863 Jan 01
46%
Wright Brothers make first controlled, sustained airplane flight 1903 Dec 17
46%
U.S. Embassy staff taken hostage in Iran 1979 Nov 04
46%
Rev. Martin Luthern King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech 1963 Aug 28
43%
Battles of Lexington and Concord 1775 Apr 19
42%
Assassination of President William McKinley (date of attack) 1901 Sep 06
42%
San Francisco Earthquake 1906 Apr 18
42%
Charles Lindbergh makes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight 1927 May 20
42%
Space Shuttle Challenger explosion 1986 Jan 28
42%
Oklahoma City bombing 1995 Apr 19
38%
Brown V. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas 1954 May 17
37%
Battle of the Alamo 1836 Mar 06
35%
Assassination of President James Garfield (date of attack) 1881 Jul 02
35%
Little Rock Central High School desegregation 1957 Sep 24
34%
John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry, Virginia 1859 Oct 16
33%
Battle of New Orleans 1815 Jan 08
32%
Panama Canal opens 1914 Aug 15
32%
Battle of the Little Bighorn 1876 Jun 25
31%
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (ending Mexican-American War) 1848 Feb 02
28%
John Glenn becomes first U.S. astronaut to orbit Earth 1962 Feb 20
28%
Exxon Valdez oil spill 1987 Jun 12
27%
Selma to Montgomery civil rights march 1965 Mar 07
22%
Kent State massacre 1970 May 01
22%
Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad 1869 May 10
20%
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