Introduction to History

What came first?

100

יציאת מצרים 

or

קבלת התורה

יציאת מצרים

200

  

חנוכה

or

פורים

פורים

300

אמוראים  

or

תנאים

תנאים

400

גאונים

אמוראים

סבוראים

Say all three in the right order 

אמוראים 

סבוראים

גאונים

500

In the right order [look at time line on front page]

גאונים

זוגות 

אמוראים

תנאים

זוגות

תנאים

אמוראים

גאונים

ראשון or אחרוןearly or late which centuries?

100

940-990

early ראשון

10th century

200

980-1050

early ראשון

10th -11th centuries 

300

1392-1464

late ראשון 

14th -15th centuries 

400

1782-1864

late אחרונים

18th-19th century 

500

What major event happened in between the times of the ראשונים and אחרונים?

Spanish inquisition 1492 

Counting the years of history

100

What is the C.E. Year now?

2024

200

What is the year from Creation now?

5784

300

What is the Common Era starting to count from

Birth of Yeshu Hanotzri.

400

What Year from Creation from the World did C.E. start?

3760

500

What time of the year will the difference be  between years of creation and B.C.E. 3761 Years 

between ראש השנה and January  

Converting dateswhat does it equal?why?

100

secular year +3760=

Jewish year

200

Jewish year -3760=

Secular year

300

Number B.C.E.-+ 3760=

Jewish year

400

What is the Jewish year of 1040 C.E.

4800

500

What is the B.C.E. date for the Jewish year 2448?

1312

History Terms

100

How many years is a decade? 

10 

200

What is a Century? What C.E. century are we in?

100 years 

21st Century

300

What is a Millennia?

1000 years 

400

What is the difference in meaning between C.a. and C.E.

C.a.- is Circa

C.E.-Common era 

500

Which Millennia are we in from creation of the world ?

Which Millennia are we in from Common era ?

6th 

3rd