Important Dates Part IVersion en ligne This quiz will help you learn the most important dates from Columbus to Karl Marx and the Communist Manifesto. par Christina Spalding 1 When did Columbus discover America? a May 11, 1484 b October 12, 1492 c November 27, 1452 d August 19, 1443 2 What happened in 1521? a Hernan Cortes conquered Mexico. b American Revolution. c French Revolution. d None of these. 3 When did the Pilgrims land in Plymouth? a None of these b June 19, 1572 c November 11, 1620 d September 24,1534 4 When did the American Revolution take place? a None of these b 1775-1783 c 1783-1790 d 1723-1763 5 When was the Declaration of Independence signed? a June 4, 1776 b May 4, 1776 c None of these d July 4, 1776 6 When did the French Revolution take place? a 1775-1783 b 1789-1799 c 1783-1790 d 1873-1877 7 When was the fall of Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo? a 1815 b 1776 c 1902 d 1802 8 When was the Mexican War of Independence? a December 1, 1775-1783 b It never happened. c September 15, 1810-1821 d September 24, 1821- 1841 9 When did the Mexican-American War occur? a It never happened. b 1846-1848 c 1790-1831 d 1834-1843 10 Who assassinated Karl Marx? a It never happened. b Charles Darwin. c Hitler. d Dzoiche DeCheko 11 When did Karl Marx write the Communist Manifesto? a 1846 b 1847 c 1849 d 1848 Feedback 1 Columbus was the first to discover the Americas. 2 Cortes was of Spain. 3 They were the first to colonize USA. 4 Benjamin Franklin was one of the founding fathers of America. 5 Thomas Jefferson wrote the declaration of Independence. 6 Guillotine was invented during the French Revolution. 7 Napoleon wanted to conquer the whole world. 8 Miguel Hidalgo made El Grito de Dolores. 9 Davy Crocket died in the Battle of Alamo with honor. The Alamo was part of the Mexican-American War. 10 Hahahahahahahahahahahahahaha!!! 11 Karl Marx neglected family affairs.