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Dates and Timelines

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does BC mean?

a)

Bueno Christos

b)

Before Christmas

c)

Before Christ

2.

What does AD mean?

a)

Anno Dominos

b)

Anno Domini

c)

Anno Daniel

3.

What does BCE mean?

a)

Before Common Era

b)

Before Christmas Evening

c)

Begin Chemistry Eventually

4.

What does CE mean?

a)

Cabbage Era

b)

Common Eggs

c)

Carrot Era

d)

Common Era

5.

Which two refer to the same time period?

a)

BC

b)

CE

c)

BCE

d)

ABC

6.

Which two refer to the same time period?

a)

CE

b)

AD

c)

ABC

d)

CAT

7.

When do we live?

a)

BC

b)

AD

8.

How many years is 1 millenium?

a)

10

b)

100

c)

500

d)

1000

9.

How many years in 1 century?

a)

10

b)

1

c)

100

d)

1000

10.

How many years in 1 decade?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

100

d)

1000

11.

In LE BIEBZ, what does L stand for?

a)

Latest

b)

Lunch

c)

Lime

d)

Last

12.

In LE BIEBZ, what does E stand for?

a)

End

b)

Earliest

c)

Easter

d)

Equal

13.

In LE BIEBZ, what does B stand for?

a)

Blocks

b)

Bananas

c)

Bingo

d)

Build

14.

In LE BIEBZ, what does IEB stand for?

a)

Insert even blocks

b)

Insert equal bricks

c)

Invent even bigger

15.

In LE BIEBZ, what does Z stand for?

a)

No year ZERO

b)

No ZEBRAS

c)

No-go zone

16.

Which set of dates is in the correct chronological order?

a)

1500, 1600, 1700, 1800

b)

1700, 1800, 1600, 1500

c)

1500, 1700, 1600, 1800

d)

1800, 1700, 1600, 1500

17.

Which year came first?

a)

1788 AD

b)

1901 AD

18.

Which year came first?

a)

1066

b)

1603

19.

Which year came first?

a)

776 BC

b)

423 BC

20.

Which year came first?

a)

1538 BC

b)

892 BC

21.

Which year came first?

a)

56 BC

b)

45 AD

22.

Dates in the 700's belong to which century?

a)

6th

b)

7th

c)

8th

d)

9th

23.

Dates in the 1500's belong to which century?

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

d)

16th

24.

Dates in the 18th century are the?

a)

1800's

b)

1700's

c)

1600's

d)

1900's

25.

Dates in the 5th century are the?

a)

700's

b)

600's

c)

500's

d)

400's

26.

What happened in 80AD?

a)

Colosseum was built

b)

Roman Empire begins

c)

Constantine becomes Emperor

d)

Fall of Rome

27.

What happened in 27BC?

a)

Roman Empire begins

b)

Colosseum was built

c)

Hadrian Wall is built

d)

Christianity becomes the only religion

28.

Which happened first?

a)

Much of Rome burns

b)

Colosseum is built

c)

Rome is split into two empires

d)

The Visigoths sack Rome

29.

What happened after the Visigoths sacked (invaded) Rome?

a)

Fall of Ancient Rome

b)

Hadrian Wall was built

c)

Rome burns

d)

Constantine becomes Emperor

30.

Which time period does this invention come from?

a)

BC

b)

AD

31.

Which time period does this invention come from?

a)

BC

b)

AD