Time and Timelines

A __________ is a period of 10 year.

• century
• year
• decade
• Era

A _________ is a period of 100 years.

• decade
• century
• Era
• chronological order

Which event on this timeline happened FIRST? 

• Last use of hieroglyphic writing
• Rosetta Stone is carved
• Settlers in Nile Valley
• Development of hieroglyphic writing

How many years passed between the settlement of the Nile Valley and the building of the Pyramids of Giza?

• 3,300 Years

• 900 Years

• 5,100 Years

• 1,100 Years

What interval is being used?

• 25 years

• 150 years

• 50 years

• no interval used

Which timeline is labeled correctly?

• A
• B
• C

Choose the timeline that correctly labels the following events.
^{1500 B.C.E. Hinduism is founded in India 
2085 B.C.E.   Judaism is founded by Abraham
30 C.E.  Christianity is founded by followers of Christ 
610 C.E.  Islam is founded by followers of the Prophet Mohammed}

• A
• B
• C

Did King Hammurabi rule ancient Mesopotamia BEFORE or AFTER Pharaoh Thutmose I ruled ancient Egypt? 

• Before
• After

How many years are in a Millenium?

• 10

• 100

• 1000

• 10000

Did Mayan civilization begin before or after the birth of Jesus (pbuh)?

• Before

• After