AD and BC explained

Why do we use the Gregorian calendar?

• It was named after Pope Gregory.

• It's based on calendars used by the ancient Romans and Medieval Christian monks.

• It's the only calendar that makes sense.

• It's the easiest calendar to use.

The Birth of Christ is year...

• 100

• 1

• BCE

• Before Christ

How many parts is history divided into?

• Three

• Six

• Two

• Seven

What does AD stand for?

• After Death

• Anno Domini

• After Day

• After Dawn

What is AD Latin for?

• Very old

• Birth of Christ

• The Year of Our Lord

• After Death

This video was made in 2023 which is...

• AD O

• BC 1

• AD 2023

• BC 0

What does BC stand for?

• Before Christ

• Before Calendar

• Before Church

• Before Century

When were the First Olympics held in BC?

• 776 AD

• 776 BCD

• 776 BC

• 776 ADC

Dates count ______ in BC

• Up

• Down

What date is further back in time in BC?

• 891 BC

• 776 BC

• 971 BC

• 1332 BC