BC - AD

The older timeline convention consists of BC which stands for​ ​ (a)   and AD which stands for ​ (b)   or Year of the Lord.

• Before Christ
• Anno Domini
• After Death

Because using BC and AD to tell when something happened is a standard way that many people use, it is known as a

• Chronological Catch

• Special Calendar

• Timeline Convention

• Leap Year

Match the following

• AD 1

• This is missing from a proper timeline.

• Title

• Should clearly state the topic of the timeline.

• Interval

• the "count by" number

• Year 0

• The number of years between the first and last date on the timeline.

• Span

• Monks believed it was the year Jesus was born

To list events from the earliest to the latest is to put them in

• alphabetical order

• a filing system

• random order

• chronological order

Put the following dates in chronological order

• 1000 BC

• 500 BC

• 1 BC

• 1500 BC

• 2000 BC

Rearrange the dates in chronological order.

• AD 250

• AD 2024

• AD 1500

• AD 1000

• AD 1

Rearrange the dates in chronological order.

• 5 BC

• AD 2

• AD 4

• 3 BC

• 1 BC

Rearrange the dates in chronological order.

• AD 100

• AD 1

• 200 BC

• AD 200

• 100 BC

Put these dates in chronological order.

• 1600 BC

• AD 1

• AD 300

• AD 2000

• 2500 BC

Rearrange the dates in chronological order

• 784 BC

• AD 1596

• AD 1

• AD 679

• 2200 BC