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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A __________ shows the order in which events have occurred.
a)
timeline
b)
chronos
c)
title
d)
Anno Domini
2.
What span of time is used on this timeline?
a)
1850s
b)
1850-2000
c)
1865-1968
d)
1850-1950
3.
What interval is being used?
a)
25 years
b)
150 years
c)
50 years
d)
no interval used
4.
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
5.
Timelines are read from
a)
right to left
b)
left to right
c)
upside down
d)
not read
6.
B.C.E. stands for
a)
Before Christ
b)
Best Common Era
c)
Before Common Era
d)
Common Era
7.
B.C. Stands for
a)
Before Common Era
b)
Before Christ
c)
Before Columbus Era
d)
Best Cousins
8.
Which timeline is labeled correctly?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
9.
CE
a)
Common Era
b)
Christmas Eve
c)
Cheers Everyone!
10.
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
11.
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
12.
Which happened first, the building of the Pyramids or the development of hieroglyphic writing?
a)
Pyramids of Giza built
b)
Development of hieroglyphic writing
13.
What was released in 2006?
a)
Office 2003
b)
BluRay Players
c)
Xbox 360
14.
What happened right BEFORE the person ate breakfast?
a)
He got dressed
b)
He caught the bus
c)
He brushed his teeth
15.
A __________ is a period of 10 year.
a)
century
b)
year
c)
decade
d)
Era
16.
A _________ is a period of 100 years.
a)
decade
b)
century
c)
Era
d)
chronological order
17.
A timeline can represent any length of time.
a)
true
b)
false
18.
AD
a)
Anno Domini
b)
After Death
c)
After Dinner
d)
Already Done
19.
History is important because?
a)
We can learn from past mistakes
b)
We can learn about other cultures
c)
We know what happened in the past
d)
All of the above
20.
Historians divide the past into larger blocks of time known as...
a)
fossils
b)
decades
c)
eras
d)
periods
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