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Historical Time Periods

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Latin words anno Domini ("in the year of the Lord"), used to date events that took place after the birth of Jesus Christ- COMES BEFORE THE DATE

a)

A.D.

b)

B.C.

c)

B.C.E

d)

C.E.

2.

"before Christ," used to date events that took place in the years before the birth of Jesus Christ- GOES AFTER THE DATE

a)

A.D.

b)

B.C.

c)

B.C.E.

d)

C.E.

3.

the abbreviation for "before the common era," sometimes used instead of B.C.- GOES AFTER THE DATE

a)

A.D.

b)

B.C.

c)

B.C.E.

d)

C.E.

4.

the abbreviation for "common era," sometimes used instead of A.D.-GOES AFTER THE DATE

a)

A.D.

b)

B.C.

c)

B.C.E.

d)

C.E.

5.

a period of 100 years

a)

century

b)

decade

c)

millennium

d)

millennia

6.

a period of 10 years

a)

century

b)

decade

c)

millennium

d)

millennia

7.

a period of 1,000 years

a)

century

b)

decade

c)

millennium

d)

millennia

8.

plural form of millennium

a)

century

b)

decade

c)

millennium

d)

millennia

9.

1601 - 1700

a)

17th century

b)

5th century

c)

21st century

d)

18th century

e)

12th century

10.

401 - 500

a)

17th century

b)

5th century

c)

21st century

d)

18th century

e)

12th century

11.

1101 - 1200

a)

17th century

b)

5th century

c)

21st century

d)

18th century

e)

12th century

12.

5th century

a)

1601 - 1700

b)

401 - 500

c)

2018

d)

1776

e)

1101 - 1200

13.

18th century

a)

1601 - 1700

b)

401 - 500

c)

2018

d)

1776

e)

1101 - 1200