Timelines

A century is _______________ years

• 10

• 50

• 100

• 1000

A decade is ______________ years

• 100

• 10

• 1000

• 50

BC is the same thing as ______________

• AD

• CE

• BCE

_______________ is the same thing as CE

• AD

• BC

• BCE

BC stands for_______________

• Before Christmas

• Before Christ

• Before Common Time

• Before Common Era

AD stands for which TWO:

• After Death

• Anno Domini

• Year of the Lord

• After Domini

Current Years are labeled as _______________

When did the first recorded Olympic Games take place?

• 1000 B.C.

• 776 B.C.

• A.D. 500

• A.D. 1120

What event occurred in A.D. 6?

• Rome gains control of Alexandria, Egypt

• Herod the great dies

• Ruzi Ying becomes emperor

• Teotihuacan is center of Maya culture

Which happened earlier?

• gladiator combats in Rome

• fencing in Egypt

• chess in Persia

• playing cards in China