B.C.E/C.E?
What does B.C. stand for?
Before Christ
When a timeline is broken into years of 10's we say it is separated into ___________________.
Decades
Place these dates in chronological order
100 BC AD 1230
AD 655
What is ....
100 BC
AD 655
AD 1230
What is a dynasty?
A period of time where the same ruler came from the same family and had the Mandate of Heaven
What is an Empire?
A country that takes over other countries
What does B.C.E. stand for?
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
AD 567
What is ...
609 BC
567 BC
567 AD
What is the Dynastic cycle?
What is a kingdom?
A country or realm ruled by a king or queen
What does C.E. stand for?
Common Era
Timelines that are broken down into centuries show intervals of ______________________ years.
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
609 BC Babylonians defeat Assyrians
What is the Mandate of heaven?
The god given right to rule?
Name a country that is an Empire or trying to be or has been.
EX: Russia, Spain, Japan, Mongolia, Rome
What does A.D. stand for and what does it actually mean?
Anno Domini
In the year of the lord
What is the interval on this timeline?
1960 1980 2000 2020
___l________l________l________l_____
What is 20 years?
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
What was the first Dynasty in ancient China?
Who takes over after the king passes away ?
The oldest first born son
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 are different religions and are not all are Christians which the BC/AD timeline is based on.
What is something that shows events in chronological order called?
Timeline
Which side are the BC / BCE on when making horizontal timeline?
Left
How long did the Dynastic cycle go on for in China?
3000 years
Name a country that still has a king or queen ruling their country
Great Britain