Chronology Vocabulary and Terms

How many years is a decade?

• 100 years

• ten years

• 1000 years

• millenium

How many years is a century?

• ten years

• 100 years

• 1000 years

• millenium

How many years is a millennium?

• 100 years

• 10 years

• 1000 years

• 200 years

The words Circa means

• around or about

• circle

• BCE

• BC

BC means...

• Before Christ

• Before Christmas

• Before Common

• AD

AD means...

• Anno Domino (the Year of Our Lord)

• CE

• Any Date

BCE means...

• Before Christ Everything

• Before the Common Era

• Best Country Ever

• Common Era

An ERA is a...

• time period

• name of a place

What does SCALE mean on a timeline?

• equal parts of time represented on a timeline

• events in the order in which they happened

• a specific time when an event occurred

• what the timeline is about

What does the TITLE mean on a timeline?

• events in the order in which they happened

• What the timeline is about.

• equal parts of time represented on a timeline

• a specific time when an event occured