Time line

How long is a century?

• 1 year

• 10 years

• 100 years

• 1000 years

Which year happened first?

• 567 B.C.

• 525 A.D.

Which of these dates is the OLDEST?

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BCE and ______ represent the same era of time on a timeline.

• BC

• CE

• AD

• DC

This latin term is used to estimate a year if the exact year is unknown.

• circa

• decade

• century

• era

What event occurred in A.D. 6?

• Rome gains control of Alexandria, Egypt

• Herod the great dies

• Ruzi Ying becomes emperor

• Teotihuacan is center of Maya culture

Where was Teotihuacan?

• Egypt

• Judea

• China

• Mexico

Which of these dates is the OLDEST?

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What event occurred 10 years before Ruzi Ying became emperor?

• Rome gains control of Alexandria, Egypt

• Herod the great dies

• Ruzi Ying becomes emperor

• Teotihuacan is center of Maya culture

Timelines are read from

• right to left
• left to right
• upside down
• not read