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Lesson 1.3 Timeline Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Imagine you're a time traveler! How would you visually arrange historical events in order by date?

a)

Would you use intervals?

b)

Would you arrange them chronologically?

c)

Would you create a timeline?

d)

Would you use BC?

2.

Imagine you're a time traveler! How would you arrange the events you've witnessed, based on the date or time they occurred?

a)

Would you use a multi-tier-timeline?

b)

Or maybe arrange them in BCE?

c)

Perhaps in present-day order?

d)

Or would you prefer chronological order?

3.

Imagine you're a time traveler! What would you call the spaces between each date on your timeline?

a)

interval

b)

spaces

c)

historical source

d)

AD

4.

Imagine you're a time traveler! You have two timelines from the same era, but they're stacked on top of each other. What would you call this?

a)

BC

b)

Gregorian calendar

c)

multitier timeline

d)

timeline

5.

Pop quiz time! Do you know the name of the calendar we use today, which was introduced in 1582 and named after Pope Gregory XII?

a)

Is it the Present-day calendar?

b)

Could it be the Gregorian calendar?

c)

Maybe it's the Historical Calendar?

d)

Or is it the Future Calendar?

6.

Let's take a trip back in time! Do you know what we use to indicate dates before 0 A.D., also known as "Before Christ"?

a)

Is it AD?

b)

Could it be BCE?

c)

Maybe it's MD?

d)

Or is it BC?

7.

Let's time travel! What term is used to indicate dates after 0 A.D., also known as "Anno Domini"?

a)

BC

b)

BCE

c)

MD

d)

AD

8.

Let's take a trip back in time! Do you know what we call the period 'Before Common Era', which is also a synonym for 'B.C.'?

a)

CE

b)

MD

c)

BCE

d)

BC

9.

Let's travel back in time! Can you tell me what we use to indicate dates after 0 A.D, also known as A.D? It's a fun way to remember history!

a)

CE

b)

MD

c)

BCE

d)

BC

10.

Let's play a time travel game! Can you tell me which term refers to the time period we're currently in?

a)

Are we in Future-day?

b)

Or, are we in Present-day?

c)

Maybe, we're in Yesterday?

d)

Or, are we just in a Timeline?