B.C./A.D?
What does B.C. stand for?
Before Christ
When a timeline is broken into intervals of 10s we say it is separated into ___________________.
Decades
Place these dates in chronological order
100 BC 1230 AD
655 AD 2500 BC
2500 BC
100 BC
655 CE
1230 CE
How many decades were there from 1950 BC to 2010 BC?
6 decades
What does B.C.E. stand for?
Before the Common Era
When a timeline is broken into intervals of 1000 we would say it is broken down into ________________.
Millenniums
Put these dates in chronological order:
200 AD
567 BC
609 BC
567 AD
609 BC
567 BC
200 AD
567 AD
How many centuries are there between 300 AD to 1200 AD?
9
What does C.E. stand for?
Common Era
Timelines that are broken down into centuries show intervals of ______________________ years.
100
Which event best completes the timeline below?
1000 BC 500 BC 50 BC 150 AD 800 AD __________________________________________
609 BC Babylonians defeat Assyrians
1333 BC King Tut begins his rule
1479 BC First female Pharaoh
500 BC
If you were to create a timeline on your own life which interval would be best to use?
Intervals of one year
Why do some people label the timeline with B.C. & A.D. and other culture groups B.C.E. & C.E.?
In 1492, Columbus arrived in North America. What century was that?
the 2nd
the 13th
the 14th
the 15th
Which side are the BC's on when making a timeline?
Which sides are the AD's on when making a timeline?
What is the "RULE OF ZERO"?
BC's on the left
AD's on the right
The farther away you get from zero the larger the number!
Tell me one thing we listed that we thought of when we talked about Social Studies.
Answers will vary.
A timeline shows events in what order?
most to least important
chronological
alphabetical
random
The year 14 BC is the same as which year?
14 CE
AD 14
14 BCE
15 BCE
Which of these does not have a set number of years?
a decade
an age
a millennium
a century
How many kids does Mrs. Snapp have?
6