Timeline Abbreviations

What two abbreviations can be used to represent events that happened after the birth of Jesus Christ? (You must select two answers.)

• B.C.

• C.E.

• B.C.E

• A.D.

A __________ shows the order in which events have occurred.

• timeline

• chronos

• title

• Anno Domini

What's another way to say BC?

• AC

• BCE

• CE

• AD

On a timeline, B.C.E. is represented

• on the right side of the timeline

• on the left side of the timeline

• in the year zero

• B.C.E. is never on a timeline

What does the abbreviation 'B.C.' stand for in historical timelines?

• Before Christ

• Before Common

• Before Current

• Before Century

Which abbreviation is used to denote years after the birth of Jesus Christ?

• B.C.

• A.D.

• B.C.E.

• C.E.

What is the modern equivalent of the abbreviation 'A.D.'?

• B.C.E.

• C.E.

• B.C.

• Anno Domini

In historical timelines, what does 'C.E.' stand for?

• Common Era

• Current Era

• Christian Era

• Century Era

Which abbreviation is used to represent years before the Common Era?

• A.D.

• C.E.

• B.C.E.

• Anno Domini

What does the abbreviation 'B.C.E.' stand for?

• Before Common Era

• Before Christian Era

• Before Current Era

• Before Century Era