WorksheetsPre-quiz Timelines
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 57mins
A.D. =
After Death
After Domination
Anno Domini
After Christ
B.C.E. =
Before Common Era
Before Christ Existed
Before Current Existence
Before Common Error
Which year happened first?
2018 A.D.
2018 B.C.
Which year happened first?
1800 B.C.
765 B.C.E.
Which year happened most recently?
2005 C.E.
2005 B.C.E.
Which year happened most recently?
2300 B.C.
2003 C.E.
Which year happened most recently?
874 A.D.
1473 A.D.
When did the first recorded Olympic Games take place?
1000 B.C.
776 B.C.
A.D. 500
A.D. 1120
How many years passed between the appearance of board games in Ur and then in Greece and Rome?
3000 B.C.
3300 years
27 years
2700 years
Which happened earlier?
gladiator combats in Rome
fencing in Egypt
chess in Persia
playing cards in China
Which came later?
wrestling
board games
open-air tennis
playing cards in China
The Greeks began playing ball games in about 500 B.C. Which option shows where this event should be on the timeline?
How many years passed between the invention of playing cards and open-air tennis?
231 years
1120 years
1351 years
2471 years
What is the earliest event on this timeline?
0
dice and board games in Ur
A.D. 1500
gladiator combats in Rome
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
Where was Teotihuacan?
Egypt
Judea
China
Mexico
How many years passed between Ruzi Ying becoming emperor and the year A.D. 12?
36 years
10 years
18 years
6 years
