7th grade lesson #1

The arrangement of events in the order in which they occurred is called​ what?

• Chronological order
• Random order
• Reverse order
• Simultaneous order

The mental ability to organize historical ideas according to the order in which events occurred.

• Event sequencing
• Chronological thinking
• Historical analysis
• Temporal reasoning

Continuing without changing over a long period of time.

• continuity

• transient
• absolute location

• temporary

A long span of time, often determined by historians, that is defined according to somewhat general features or characteristics.

• Period
• Epoch
• Timeline
• Era

A portion of time in history that is defined by certain characteristics or by specific start and end dates.

• Phase
• Epoch
• Era
• Period

The act or process of dividing history into periods.

• Historical segmentation
• Era classification
• Chronology
• Periodization

A line with dates that shows the order in which events happened over time.

• calendar
• timeline
• chronology
• event list

A time when a major change happens.

• Event
• Checkpoint
• Turning point
• Holiday