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Gregorian Timeline with major (western) historical periods.
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A fossil is . . .
the remains of a living thing
petrified bones or imprints of living things
anything that's buried
something really old
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On the Gregorian Timeline, C.E. is now often used instead of A.D. What does C.E. stand for?
Camping in England
Community Eggplants
Cocoa Eggs
Common Era
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Modern Times are the times of . . .
the Industrial Revolution
the birth and spread of modern democracy
the rise of European exploration, power and influence
the Scientific Revolution
4
The Medieval Period -- or Middle Ages -- stretched from about . . .
1000 C.E. -- 1500 C.E.
1 C.E. -- 1000 C.E.
500 C.E. -- 1500 C.E.
3000 B.C.E. -- 500 C.E.
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Name the three periods of (western) history from earliest to latest?
Modern, Ancient, Medieval
Medieval, Modern, Ancient
Modern, Medieval, Ancient
Ancient, Medieval, Modern
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History began with Ancient Times, which started about . . .
1 A.D./C.E.
3,000 B.C./B.C.E.
1000 B.C./B.C.E.
500 A.D./C.E.
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B.C.E. is often used instead of B.C. What does B.C.E. stand for?
Bombastic Carrots Eaten
Best Crime Ever
Before the Common Era
Before Christ
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Scientists learn about prehistory through
dinosaur movies
the internet
making inferences based on fossils and artifacts
written records
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Medieval Times or The Middle Ages are the times of . . .
castles belonging to lords and ladies
"knights in shining armor"
the Catholic Church was at the height of its power
the Bubonic Plague
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Ancient Times are the times of . . .
the first agricultural civilizations (complex societies)
antiques
the times of our grandparents
Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, India, China, Greece and Rome
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"History" begins with the first civilizations and the development of
complex societies
written records
cities
empires
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An artifact is . . .
anything made by a human
an artistic fact
a tool or artwork, a building or a city
the remains of a living thing
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Scientists learn about pre-history by making inferences based on . . .
fossils and artifacts
the remains of living things
things people made (tools, paintings, dwellings)
written records
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Modern Times began about . .
500 years ago
1500 C.E.
500 C.E.
1000 C.E.
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The time before history is called
A long, long time ago.
Pre-History
The distant past.
Super Ancient Times
