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