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Which came first: timeline practice

U.S. History. Try each one, then open the answer. The Credit Sprint app generates unlimited new versions.

Item 1.

Which came first: (1) the Montgomery Bus Boycott or (2) the September 11 attacks? Type 1 or 2.

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the Montgomery Bus Boycott was in 1955 and the September 11 attacks was in 2001, so (1) came first.

Item 2.

Which came first: (1) the Louisiana Purchase or (2) the Civil Rights Act? Type 1 or 2.

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the Louisiana Purchase was in 1803 and the Civil Rights Act was in 1964, so (1) came first.

Item 3.

Which came first: (1) the Scopes Trial or (2) the Marshall Plan? Type 1 or 2.

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the Scopes Trial was in 1925 and the Marshall Plan was in 1948, so (1) came first.

Item 4.

Which came first: (1) the stock market crash or (2) the Haymarket Affair? Type 1 or 2.

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the stock market crash was in 1929 and the Haymarket Affair was in 1886, so (2) came first.

Item 5.

Which came first: (1) the Dawes Act or (2) the Marshall Plan? Type 1 or 2.

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the Dawes Act was in 1887 and the Marshall Plan was in 1948, so (1) came first.

Item 6.

Which came first: (1) the atomic bombing of Hiroshima or (2) the Louisiana Purchase? Type 1 or 2.

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the atomic bombing of Hiroshima was in 1945 and the Louisiana Purchase was in 1803, so (2) came first.