Timeline Practice

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CE stands for Common Era

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True

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BCE (Before Common Era) means the same thing as BC (Before Christ)

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True

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The Great Pyramids were built in 2,600 BCE. How many years have passed between 2,600 BCE and today?

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4,620 years ago

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The Colosseum in Rome was built in 80 CE. How many years ago was it built?

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1940

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The Latin phrase 'Anno Domini' stands for...

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Year of our Lord

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If Julius Caesar was born in 100 BCE and died 56 years later, what year did he die?

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44 BCE

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The word chronology means...

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The arrangement of events in the order they occurred

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A timeline is ....

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a graph of events in the order they happened.

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What information would NOT appear on a timeline? Family members' birth years, Important events in American history, Dates showing the colonization of America

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Family members' favorite colors

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What year was Abraham Lincoln born if he died in 1865 at the age of 56?

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1809