
History of Calendars and Leap Years
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History
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9th - 10th Grade
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Jennifer Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the basis of the Aztec calendar system?
Julian calendar
Mayan calendar
Roman calendar
Gregorian calendar
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which civilization is known for creating artificial islands in lakes?
Roman
Aztec
Greek
Egyptian
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which calendar was introduced to replace the problematic Roman calendar?
Aztec calendar
Gregorian calendar
Julian calendar
Lunar calendar
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major flaw of the original Roman calendar?
It was based on the lunar cycle
It did not account for 61 days
It started in January
It had 12 months
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason for adding a leap day every four years?
To correct the calendar's alignment with the solar year
To adjust for the Earth's rotation
To align with the lunar cycle
To celebrate a special holiday
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common issue faced by computers during leap years?
Data loss
Incorrect time zone adjustments
Hardware failure
Inability to process February 29th
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which calendar proposes a leap week every five or six years?
Gregorian calendar
Aztec calendar
Julian calendar
Hanky Henry Permanent Calendar
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