Time Measurement
More time measurement
Geography
Vocabulary
AP World
Mrs. Evert classroom rules and expectations
100

Ten Years.

What is a decade?

100

Circa 600 bce to 600 is often referred to as this age/period historically.

What is the classical period/age?  

100

A flat representation of the Earth is still distorted and not 100% accurate because the Earth is this shape. 

What is a sphere? 

100

A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease over a whole country or the world at a particular time.

What is a pandemic? 

100

AP Modern World History is broken into this many units. 

What are 9? 

100

This should not be seen, heard or felt. If this rule is not followed consistently, this privilege will be lost. 

What is chewing gum? 

200

In AD/CE, there is not a year 0, so the first hundred years are this century. 

What is the first century ce? 

200

It is inaccurate to refer to the time period circa 600 ce to 1200 ce as a "Dark Ages" as that was only accurate in this geographic region at that time.

What is western Europe? 

200

This ocean separates the Americas from Europe and Africa. 

What is the Atlantic Ocean? 

200

The region known as Anatolia, which has a southern border on the Mediterranean Sea and a northern border on the Black Sea is presently this country.

What are Turkey and some adjacent countries? 

200

A simpler way to describe a larger chunk of time in history uses this term. 

What is periodization? 

200

These are to be kept in your bag or on the floor (not your desk) during class. 

What is a water bottle? 

300

100 years. 

What is a century?

300

Measuring time and events from earliest to latest is called this. 

What is chronology? 

300

Spain, Italy, the UK and Germany are all located in this region of the world. 

What is western Europe? 

300

The Levant is located in this geographic region and specifically borders this body of water. 

What are the Middle East and the Mediterranean Sea? 

300

Circa this time period are unit 1 - The Global Tapestry and unit 2 - Networks of Exchange. 

What is circa 1200 ce to 1450 ce? 

300

These are in fact magic words.

What are please and thank you? 

400

1000 Years. 

What is a millenium?

400

1776 ce. 

What is the 18th century? 

400

China, Japan, the Philippines are located in this region of the world. 

What is East Asia? 

400

The historic geographic term Persia largely refers to this country presently.

What is Iran? 

400

AP Modern World History starts circa this date/century? 

What is 1200 AD/CE, which is the 13th century? 

400

This is how much candy from my candy dish on my desk that you are welcome to per class period, so that others can enjoy it as well after you.

What is one piece?

500

2025 is this century AD/CE. 

What is the 21st century AD/CE? 

500

56 ce. 

What is the first century ce?

500

India is located in this region of the world. 

What is South Asia? 

500

A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses. 

What is an isthmus? 

500

AP Modern World scores the exam from 1-5. These are the three scores that can earn college credit. 

What are 3,4, and 5? 

500

If you need to throw away something, this is the appropriate time during class to do so. 

What is at the end of the period, not while Mrs. Evert or another classmate are speaking? 

600

Prehistory refers to the time periods in human history prior (before) this invention, so historians rely upon archaeology to learn of humans. The date for this is any time before circa (around) 3300 bce.

What is writing? 

600

1550 ce. 

What is the 16th century? 

600
The ocean that separates Africa from Asia. 

What is the Indian Ocean? 

600

Land completely surrounded by water (some of us here live on one). Ireland is also an example. 

What is an island? 

600

 The largest percentage (60%)of the AP Modern World History test are these types of questions.

What are written answers in the form of SAQs (short answer questions), DBQs (document based question) and LAQ (long answer question)?

600

This is the correct way to address your AP Modern World History teacher. 

What is Mrs. Evert?

700

1914 ce was in this century. 

What was the 20th century? 

700

The abbreviation AD (Anno Domini) means "in the year of our lord" in this language of the Roman Empire.

What is Latin?

700

The Caribbean island that is presently the countries of the Dominican Republic and Haiti are located.

What is Hispaniola? 

700

Land surrounded by water on three sides. 

What is a peninsula? 

700

According to Anti-Social Studies teacher/podcaster/youtuber Emily Glankler (and I 100% agree), for this course you need to be able to do this to be successful. 

What is to show what you know, not what you can memorize. This will be accomplished with content preparation and demonstrated through written responses and overall knowledge of the content of the units.

700

Late work will be accepted for half credit up to this many days late. 

What is one?

800

454 ce was this century. 

What is the 5th century ce? 

800
This course begins circa this century ce. 

What is the 13th century?

800

The isthmus that connects North and South America is this.

What is Central America? 

800

If a country does not have a border with an ocean or sea, such as Afghanistan, it is described as this. 

What is landlocked? 

800

The term that means when things remain consistent and generally the same through historic periods.

What is continuity? 

800

True or False - Mrs. Evert is available 5th period and after school for extra help.

What is true?

900

World Wars I and II were occurred in this century ce. 

What is the 20th century?

900

True or False - All people globally only use the time measurement of the Judeo-Christian calendar that we use presently. 

What is false? 

900

Historic region of southwestern Asia associated with the area that is now modern Iran.

What is Persia?

900

Native, originally from or found in a place. 

What is indigenous?

900

True or False - Chat gpt will be available and accessible when you write in AP Modern World History class. 

What is FALSE? 

900
True or False - Asking questions is an intelligent habit.

What is true?

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