Important Dates Flashcards

(28 cards)

1
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When was the Army established?

A

14 June 1775

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2
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When was the Navy established?

A

13 October 1775

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3
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When were the Marines established?

A

10 November 1775

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4
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When was the Declaration of independence signed

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2 August 1776

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5
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When was the Declaration of Independence approved?

A

4 July 1776

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6
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When was the Coast Guard established?

A

4 August 1790

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7
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When did the Civil war start?

A

12 April 1861

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8
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When did the Civil war end?

A

9 April 1865

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9
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Congress created the Medal of Honor on what date?

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12 July

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10
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When was the first Medal of Honor awarded?

A

25 March 1863 Jacob Parrat.

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11
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When did the Battle of Gettysburg begin?

A

1 July 1863

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12
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When did the Battle of Gettysburg end?

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3 July 1863

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13
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When did WWI begin?

A

28 July 1914

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14
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When did WWI end?

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11 November 1918

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15
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When was JROTC created?

A

1916

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16
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When did the congress declare ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ the national anthem of the U.S?

17
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When did WWII start and end?

A

WWII started in September 1939 and ended in September 1945

18
Q

When did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

A

7 December 1941

19
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When was the Woman’s Corps created?

20
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When was D-Day?

21
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When were the atomic bombs dropped on Japan?

A

Hiroshima- 6 August 1945 (Little Boy) Nagasaki- 9 August 1945 (Fat Man)

22
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When was the Air Force created?

A

18 September 1947

23
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When was the start of the Korean War?

24
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When was the end of the Korean War?

25
When was the start of the Vietnam War?
1 November 1955
26
When was the end of the Vietnam War?
30 April 1975
27
What day was the Army Flag dedicated?
14 June 1956
28
When is Armed Forces Day?
3rd Saturday in May