B.C./A.D?
This is what B.C. stands for?
What is Before Christ?
When a timeline is broken into years of 10's we say it is separated into ___________________.
What is decades?
Place these dates in chronological order
100 BC
1230 AD
655 AD
What is ....
100 BC
655 AD
1230 AD
100 BC
100 AD
1995 BC
1995 AD
What is 1995 BC?
How many decades were their from the year 1950 to 2010? (60 years)
What is 6 decades?
This is what B.C.E. stands for?
What is Before the Common Era?
When a timeline is broken into years of 1000s we would say it is broken down into ________________.
What is a Millennium?
Put these dates in chronological order:
567 BC
609 BC
567 AD
What is ...
609 BC
567 BC
567 AD
3000 BC
4000 BC
1000 BC
999 BC
What is 4000 BC?
How many centuries are there between 300 AD to 1200 AD?
(900 years)
What is 9 centuries?
This is what C.E. stands for.
What is Common Era?
Timelines that are broken down into centuries show intervals of ______________________ years.
What is 100?
Which event would be found in the timeline below?
1000 BC 500 BC 50 BC 150 AD 800 AD
______________________________________
1) 609 BC - Babylonians defeat Assyrians
2) 1333 BC - King Tut begins his rule
3) 1479 BC - First female Pharaoh
What is #1? (609 BC - Babylonians defeat Assyrians)
1993 AD
1921 AD
2012 AD
1809 AD
What is AD 1809?
This historical figure created the calendar that featured the concept of a Leap Year.
Who is Julius Caesar?
This is what A.D. stands for.
What is Anno Domini? (In the year of our Lord)
This is the term that historians use when they say something happened approximately on/around this date.
What is circa?
Which set of dates is in correct order....
a. 566 BC, 214 BC, 567 AD, 1867 AD
b. 38 BC, 75 BC, 98 AD, 1995 AD
c. 559 AD, 56 AD, 22 BC, 234 BC
A
566 BC - 214 BC - 567 AD - 1867 AD
Which is true?
a. All timelines show any events and dates in chronological order.
b. Timelines only show major events.
c. Timelines are only shown in years.
What is A?
This term means a "long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic". Taylor Swift just finished her tour that had several of these.
What is era?
This is the name of the person who created the calendar that uses B.C. and A.D.
Who is Pope Gregory XIII?
Something that shows events in chronological order.
What is a timeline?
Which side are the BC / BCE on when making horizontal timeline?
What is the left side?
If you were to create a timeline on your own life which interval would be best to use?
1) Minutes
2) Weeks
3) Years
What are years?
A system used for arranging days, weeks, and months.
What is a calendar?