Timelines

A __________ shows the order in which events have occurred.

• timeline

• chronos

• title

• Anno Domini

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 years.

• 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

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

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 on the timeline

What was released in 2006?

• Office 2003

• BluRay Players

• Xbox 360

B.C.E. stands for_______.

• Before Christ

• Best Common Era

• Before Common Era

• Common Era

BC is an abbreviation for ____.

• Before Christ

• Before Christmas

• Before Church

• Before Centuries