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Time Designations

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How much is 3 centuries and 1 decade?

a)

3010

b)

310

c)

130

d)

1030

2.

How much is a decade

a)

10

b)

20

c)

100

d)

1000

3.

How much is a century?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1000

d)

1

4.

Hoe much is a Millennium?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

1000

d)

10000

5.

What's another way to say BC?

a)

AC

b)

BCE

c)

CE

d)

AD

6.

What's another way to say AD?

a)

AC

b)

CE

c)

BC

d)

ADE

7.

What does BC stand for?

a)

Before Common

b)

Before Christ

c)

Best Calculation

d)

Before Calculations

8.

What does AD stand for?

a)

After Death

b)

After Deciding

c)

Anno Domini

d)

Another Date

9.

What does BCE stand for?

a)

Before Christ Enters

b)

Before Common Era

c)

Back Centuries Etcetera

d)

Being Centuries Everywhere

10.

What does CE stand for?

a)

Christ Enters

b)

Common Everything

c)

Christ Era

d)

Common Era

11.

What does B.C. stand for?

a)

Before Cows

b)

Bacon Cuts

c)

Before Christ

d)

Before Common Era

12.

What does C.E. stand for?

a)

Common Era

b)

Common Enemy

c)

Community Era

d)

All of the above

13.

What does A.D. stand for?

a)

After Cavemen

b)

Another Day

c)

Anno Domini

d)

Another Dinosaur

14.

What does the latin phrase, Anno Domini mean?

a)

After death.

b)

In the year of the angels.

c)

In the year of the dragon.

d)

In the year of the lord.

15.

A long period of time marked by great events, developments, or figures

a)

Circa

b)

Era

c)

Ancient

d)

Decade

16.

A long period of time marked by a SINGLE cultural feature.

a)

Age

b)

BCE

c)

Century

d)

Decade

17.

a period of 10 years

a)

Century

b)

Era

c)

Decade

d)

Age

18.

A period of 100 years.

a)

Decade

b)

Century

c)

CE

d)

Era

19.
What are the two abbreviations used that have nothing to do with religion? 
a)
BC and AD
b)
BC and BCE
c)
BCE and CE
d)
CE and AD
20.
What is on the left side of a timeline?
a)
BC dates
b)
AD dates
21.
Which group of dates are arranged in chronological order?
a)
100 AD, 200 AD, 300 BC, 150 BC
b)
2010 CE, 2013 CE, 2014 CE, 2017 CE
c)
450 BC, 200 BC, 100 AD, 98 AD
d)
1000BC, 300 BC, 400 BC, 10 AD
22.
On a timeline, B.C.E. is represented
a)
on the right side of the timeline
b)
on the left side of the timeline
c)
in the year zero
d)
B.C.E. is never on a timeline
23.
On a timeline, C.E. is represented
a)
on the right side of the timeline
b)
on the left side of the timeline
c)
in the year zero
d)
C.E. is never on a timeline
24.
Which event on this timeline happened FIRST? 
a)
Last use of hieroglyphic writing
b)
Rosetta Stone is carved
c)
Settlers in Nile Valley
d)
Development of hieroglyphic writing
25.
Which set of dates is in the correct chronological order?
a)
1900, 1800, 1700, 1600
b)
1600, 1800, 1700, 1900
c)
1700, 1800, 1900, 1600
d)
1600, 1700, 1800, 1900
26.
Which happened first, the building of the Pyramids or the development of hieroglyphic writing?
a)
Pyramids of Giza built
b)
Development of hieroglyphic writing
27.
A __________ shows the order in which events have occurred.
a)
timeline
b)
chronos
c)
title
d)
Anno Domini
28.
Which group of dates are arranged in chronological order?
a)
100 AD, 200 AD, 300 BC, 150 BC
b)
2010 CE, 2013 CE, 2014 CE, 2017 CE
c)
450 BC, 200 BC, 100 AD, 98 AD
d)
1000BC, 300 BC, 400 BC, 10 AD
29.
What does this mean?
c.104 CE
a)
About 104 years after 0
b)
104 years exactly after 0
c)
About 104 years before 0
d)
104 years exactly before 0 
30.

What years make up the sixteenth century?

a)

1400-1499

b)

1500-1599

c)

1600-1699

31.

What years make up the 19th century?

a)

1900-1999

b)

2000-2099

c)

1800-1899

32.

Which Happend First? 400 BCE or 401 BCE

a)

400

b)

401

33.

What happened first? 353 BCE or 352 BCE

a)

353

b)

352

34.

How many years are between these dates? 1000 BCE and 500 BCE?

a)

100

b)

500

c)

1500

35.

What century is 1984

a)

20th

b)

19th

c)

18th

36.

What happened first 1500 BCE or 1500 CE?

a)

1500 BCE

b)

1500 CE

37.

How many years are between these dates? 500 BC and AD 500

a)

500

b)

1000

c)

1500

38.

What years make up the first century?

a)

1-100

b)

100-1

c)

100-1900

39.

Which happened first? AD 957 or 957 CE

a)

AD 957

b)

957 CE

c)

It is the same year

40.

What century is the year 115?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

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