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Timeline Vocabulary 10/12/2023

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the abbreviation for Common Era?

a)

B.C.

b)

B.C.E.

c)

C.E.

d)

A.D.

2.

C.E. means

a)

Common Era

b)

Before Common Era

c)

Anno Domini

d)

After Death

3.

B.C.E. means

a)

Before Christ

b)

Before Common Era

c)

Year of Our Lord

d)

Common Era

4.

What does the abbreviation A.D. stand for?

a)

Before Common Era

b)

After Dinosaurs

c)

After Death

d)

Anno Domini - "Year of Our Lord"

5.

What does the abbreviation B.C. mean?

a)

Before Common Era

b)

Before Christ

c)

Common Era

d)

Anno Domini

6.

Before Christ

a)

CE

b)

BC

c)

BCE

d)

AD

7.

Common era

a)

CE

b)

BCE

c)

AD

8.

"Anno Domini" meaning in the year of our lord.

a)

CE

b)

BCE

c)

BC

d)

AD

9.

Before the common era.

a)

BCE

b)

CE

c)

BC

d)

AD

10.

A period of time covering 100 years

a)

day

b)

month

c)

decade

d)

century

11.

Which 2 time designations mark the time before the birth of Christ?

a)

BC and BCE

b)

AD and CE

c)

DC and CE

d)

AD and BC

12.
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
13.

This is a period of 100 years

a)

Decade

b)

Century

c)

Millennium

d)

None of the above

14.

This is a period of 10 years

a)

A decade

b)

A century

c)

A millennium

d)

None of the Above

15.

Which is the same as the 20th century?

a)

1800s

b)

1900s

c)

2000s

d)

2100s

16.

What does AD stand for?

a)

After Death

b)

Anno Domini

c)

After Date

d)

Alternative Decade

17.

What does BCE stand for?

a)

Basic Chronological Episode

b)

Before Common Era

c)

Backwards Counting Era

d)

Before Christ's Enunciation

18.

A chronological arrangement of events in the order of their occurrence

a)

Ancient

b)

Timeline

c)

Order

d)

Before the Common Era

19.

10 years

a)

decade

b)

century

c)

chronological

d)

timeline

20.

100 years

a)

decade

b)

century

c)

temporal

d)

timeline