Unit 1 World History Review

A timeline shows the order in which events have occurred.  This is called __________________ order.

• Anno Domini
• chronological
• title
• periods of time

A __________ is a period of 10 year.

• century
• year
• decade
• Era

A _________ is a period of 100 years.

• decade
• century
• Era
• chronological order

Timelines are read from

• right to left
• left to right
• upside down
• not read

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

Which set of dates is in the correct chronological order?

• 1900, 1800, 1700, 1600
• 1600, 1800, 1700, 1900
• 1700, 1800, 1900, 1600
• 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.A.2

What does BCE stand for?

• Before Cengage Engage

• Before Common Era

• Became Central Evidence

What part of a timeline informs the reader what the timeline is about?

• The events on the timeline.
• The title.
• The spacing of the years.
• The number of events the author chooses to include. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

What interval is being used?

• 25 years
• 150 years
• 50 years
• no interval used

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.2

Should dates on a timeline be spaced properly?  For example, 1 inch = 20 years, 2 inches = 40 years.

• yes
• no
• it doesn't really matter as long as you have the information on the timeline