B.C./A.D.
Vocabulary 1
It's a Mystery
Vocabulary 2
Ancient Civ. Timeline
100

What does B.C. Stand for?

When is (Before Christ)

100

When a timeline is broken into intervals of 10's we say it is separated into ___________________.

Decades

100

How many decades were their from 1950BC  to 2010 BC?

6 Decades aka 60 years

100

What is the definition for pre-history

History before there was writing

100

What does Zero mean on the timeline

Jesus was born

200

What does B.C.E. Stand for?

When is (Before Common Era)

200

When a timeline is broken into intervals of 1000 we would say it is broken down into ________________.

Milleniums

200

Line #2 

B.C. to A.D.

200

Paleolithic

Old Stone age

200

What number is in the middle of the timeline

Zero

300

What does C.E. Stand for?

When is (Common Era)

300

Timelines that are broken down into centuries show intervals of ______________________ years.

100

300

Put these dates in chronological order:

200 AD

567 BC

609 BC

567 AD

609 BC

567 BC

200 AD

567 AD

300

When events are listed by the date that they occurred, this is called???

A Timeline

300

 How many years after the Indus River Civilization began did the Greek Civilization begin?

300 Years

400

A. What does A.D. Stand for?

B. What does it actually mean?

A. What is Anno Domini

B. In the Year of our Lord

400

Chronological means....

In the order, events occur

From the beginning to the end

From the first to the last event

400

Which side is the BC on when making a timeline?

Which side is the AD 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!

400

Objects made by humans that can tell us about the past

Artifacts

400

How many years passed between the settlement of the Nile Valley and the building of the Pyramids of Giza?


900 years

500

Why do some people label the timeline with B.C. &  A.D. and other culture groups B.C.E. & C.E.?

People around the world have different religions and not all are Christians, which the BC/AD timeline is based on.

500

Replace the word About with the correct term...

Mrs. Bryant is About 40 years old.

Circa

500

Bonus

You have 1 minute to draw a timeline of your school career. From Kindergarten to the 6th grade

500

Bonus

Your team has 1 minute to write your teammates birthdays on the board in Chronological order.

500

How long ago did the Mesopotamian civilization end

2,572 Years ago

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