Vocabulary
Time Designations
Time Designations 2
Decades
Century
100
Order in which events occurred

What is Chronological/order?

100

This abbreviation means “Before Christ.”

What is BC?

100

AD stands for this Latin phrase.

What is Anno Domini?

100

A decade is a period of this many years.

What is 10 years?

100

A century is a period of this many years.

What is 100 years?

200

A  graphic organizer that shows events in chronological order

What is a timeline?

200

BCE stands for this phrase.

What is Before Common Era?

200

CE stands for this phrase.

What is Common Era?

200

The years 1950–1959 make up this decade.

What are the 1950s?

200

The years 1–100 make up this century.

What is the 1st century?

300

an approximate date

What is Circa?

300

BC and BCE are generally used to describe events that happened before this point in the traditional calendar.

What is the beginning of the Common Era/AD?

300

AD and CE are used for years that come after this traditional starting point.

What is the beginning of the Common Era?

300

Grandma has been alive for 7 decades. How old is she?

What is 70 years old?

300

The years 1701–1800 make up this century.

What is the 18th century?

400

A period of time that begins with the year 1

What is Common Era?

400

Which came first: 500 BC or 200 BC?

What is 500 BC?

400

What does Anno Domini mean? 

What is ''in the year of our lord''?

400

2010 to 2040 is?

What is 3 Decades?

400

The year 1776 occurred during which century?

What is the 18th century?

500

A system of measuring time that identifies the modern-day date

Gregorian Calendar

500

300 BCE and 300 BC refer to the same year. True or False?

What is True?

500

Which is another way historians can write 1492 AD?

What is 1492 CE?

500
The year 1492 belongs to this decade

What are the 1490's?

500

The year 1492 occurred during which century?

What is the 15th century?