Core Concepts Vocab Review

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Time marked by a specific event

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period

Front

Time period before Christ, before Jesus' birth.

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BC

Front

A person who studies past events

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historian

Front

44 BC is earlier than 23 BC.

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True

Front

Info from someone who experienced an event

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primary source

Front

A line marked with events and dates

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timeline

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Before Common Era (B.C.)

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BCE

Front

Time before writing:

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prehistory

Front

“anno Domini,” or “in the year of the Lord,” refers to years after Jesus’ birth.

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AD

Front

A line of events in the order they occurred.

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chronology