Midterm Vocabulary, Timelines & Historical Dating

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10 year period beginning with a year and ending with a 0

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decade

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a 100 year period

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century

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means approximately that year, or around that time

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circa

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the period of time before written or recorded history

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prehistory

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something important and significant in history; an event

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historic

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something existed in the past; an artifact

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historical

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When trying to find the difference between two years, if the abbreviations in a timeline are the same, you should...

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subtract

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When trying to find the difference between two years, if the abbreviations in a timeline are different, you should...

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add

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How much time is there between 1865 and 1945?

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80 years

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How much time passed between 100 BCE and 2021?

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2121 years