| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 1. When did Columbus reach the Americas? | 2. When did the Columbian Exchange begin? | 1492 | 98%
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| 45. When was the Declaration of Independence approved? | 46. When was Common Sense published? | 1776 | 51%
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| 44. When did Lexington and Concord occur? | 1775 | 47%
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| 12. When was Jamestown founded? | 13. When did indentured servants arrive in Virginia? | 1607 | 45%
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| 75. When did the Panic of 1819 occur? | 1819 | 45%
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| 76. When was the Missouri Compromise passed? | 1820 | 45%
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| 98. When did the Civil War end? | 1865 | 45%
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| 16. When did the Pilgrims land at Plymouth? | 17. When was the Mayflower Compact signed? | 1620 | 43%
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| 33. When did the French and Indian War begin? | 1754 | 43%
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| 34. When was the Proclamation of 1763 issued? | 1763 | 43%
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| 40. When did the Boston Massacre occur? | 1770 | 43%
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| 41. When did the Boston Tea Party occur? | 1773 | 43%
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| 52. When was the Northwest Ordinance passed? | 53. When was the Constitution written? | 1787 | 43%
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| 55. When was the Constitution ratified? | 56. When was George Washington elected president? | 57. When was the Judiciary Act passed? | 1789 | 43%
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| 64. When was Thomas Jefferson elected president? | 1800 | 43%
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| 70. When was the War of 1812 declared? | 1812 | 43%
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| 90. When was the Compromise of 1850 passed? | 1850 | 43%
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| 97. When was the Emancipation Proclamation issued? | 1863 | 43%
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| 35. When was the Sugar Act passed? | 1764 | 41%
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| 42. When were the Intolerable Acts passed? | 43. When was the First Continental Congress held? | 1774 | 41%
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| 47. When was the Treaty of Alliance with France signed? | 1778 | 41%
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| 50. When did the Treaty of Paris end the war? | 1783 | 41%
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| 60. When did the Whiskey Rebellion occur? | 1794 | 41%
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| 61. When was John Adams elected president? | 1796 | 41%
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| 77. When was the Monroe Doctrine issued? | 1823 | 41%
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| 78. When was Andrew Jackson elected president? | 1828 | 41%
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| 83. When did the Panic of 1837 occur? | 1837 | 41%
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| 89. When did the California Gold Rush begin? | 1849 | 41%
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| 92. When was the Kansas-Nebraska Act passed? | 1854 | 41%
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| 96. When did the Civil War begin? | 1861 | 41%
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| 99. When was the 14th Amendment ratified? | 1868 | 41%
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| 100. When was the 15th Amendment ratified? | 1869 | 41%
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| 36. When was the Stamp Act passed? | 37. When was the Quartering Act passed? | 1765 | 39%
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| 38. When was the Stamp Act repealed? | 1766 | 39%
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| 39. When were the Townshend Acts passed? | 1767 | 39%
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| 48. When were the Articles of Confederation ratified? | 49. When did the British surrender at Yorktown? | 1781 | 39%
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| 51. When did Shays’ Rebellion occur? | 1786 | 39%
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| 54. When were the Federalist Papers published? | 1788 | 39%
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| 58. When was the Bill of Rights ratified? | 1791 | 39%
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| 59. When was the cotton gin invented? | 1793 | 39%
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| 65. When was Marbury v. Madison decided? | 66. When was the Louisiana Purchase made? | 1803 | 39%
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| 67. When was the 12th Amendment ratified? | 68. When did Lewis and Clark begin their expedition? | 1804 | 39%
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| 74. When was the Second Bank of the U.S. chartered? | 1816 | 39%
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| 79. When was the Indian Removal Act passed? | 1830 | 39%
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| 84. When did the Trail of Tears occur? | 1838 | 39%
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| 87. When was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo signed? | 88. When was the Seneca Falls Convention held? | 1848 | 39%
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| 91. When was Uncle Tom’s Cabin published? | 1852 | 39%
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| 95. When was Abraham Lincoln elected president? | 1860 | 39%
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| 3. When was the Treaty of Tordesillas signed? | 1494 | 37%
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| 4. When was the Encomienda System established? | 1512 | 37%
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| 62. When did the XYZ Affair occur? | 1797 | 37%
|
| 63. When were the Alien and Sedition Acts passed? | 1798 | 37%
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| 73. When did the Battle of New Orleans occur? | 1815 | 37%
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| 80. When did Nat Turner’s Rebellion occur? | 81. When was The Liberator founded? | 1831 | 37%
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| 82. When was Worcester v. Georgia decided? | 1832 | 37%
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| 85. When was Manifest Destiny first used? | 1845 | 37%
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| 93. When was Dred Scott v. Sandford decided? | 1857 | 37%
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| 94. When did John Brown raid Harpers Ferry? | 1859 | 37%
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| 11. When was the Dutch East India Company founded? | 1602 | 35%
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| 15. When was slavery introduced to Virginia? | 1619 | 35%
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| 20. When did Puritans migrate to Massachusetts? | 1630 | 35%
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| 25. When did Bacon’s Rebellion occur? | 26. When did King Philip’s War occur? | 1676 | 35%
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| 27. When did the Pueblo Revolt occur? | 1680 | 35%
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| 69. When was the Embargo Act passed? | 1807 | 35%
|
| 71. When was Washington D.C. burned? | 72. When was the Treaty of Ghent signed? | 1814 | 35%
|
| 86. When did the Mexican-American War begin? | 1846 | 35%
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| 18. When was New Amsterdam founded? | 1626 | 33%
|
| 32. When was Georgia founded? | 1733 | 33%
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| 19. When was Massachusetts Bay Colony founded? | 1629 | 31%
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| 21. When was Rhode Island founded? | 22. When was Harvard College founded? | 1636 | 31%
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| 28. When was Pennsylvania founded? | 1681 | 31%
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| 29. When did the Salem Witch Trials occur? | 1692 | 31%
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| 5. When did Ponce de León land in Florida? | 6. When did Balboa see the Pacific Ocean? | 1513 | 29%
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| 7. When did Cortés invade the Aztec Empire? | 1519 | 29%
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| 10. When did Roanoke disappear? | 1585 | 29%
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| 14. When did the Anglo-Powhatan War begin? | 1610 | 29%
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| 31. When did the First Great Awakening begin? | 1731 | 29%
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| 8. When did the Atlantic Slave Trade rise? | 1532 | 27%
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| 23. When was the New England Confederation created? | 1643 | 27%
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| 24. When did England take New Netherland? | 1667 | 27%
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| 30. When did the American Enlightenment begin? | 1714 | 27%
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| 9. When was St. Augustine founded? | 1565 | 25%
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