Timelines

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What is a timeline?

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A timeline is a graphical representation that shows the order of events over a specific period of time.

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What does a timeline help us understand?

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A timeline helps us understand the sequence and duration of events in history.

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What is the chronological order?

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Chronological order is the arrangement of events from the earliest to the most recent.

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What is a decade?

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A decade is a period of 10 years.

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What is the purpose of the title on a timeline?

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The title informs the reader about the subject or theme of the timeline.

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What does it mean for events to be in chronological order?

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It means that events are arranged from the oldest to the newest.

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What is the significance of spacing on a timeline?

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Spacing on a timeline indicates the time interval between events.

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What is an example of a timeline?

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An example of a timeline is a historical timeline showing major events in a country's history.

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What is the difference between a timeline and a calendar?

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A timeline shows the order of events over time, while a calendar shows days, weeks, and months.

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What is the time span of a century?

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A century is a period of 100 years.