Prehistory Vocab Set 1: Chronology

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What is the definition of chronology?

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What is the definition of timeline?

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What is the definition of era?

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What is the definition of century?

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What is the definition of millennium?

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What is the definition of decade?

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What is the definition of C.E?

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What is the definition of B.C.E?

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Understanding the _______ of events is very important because without this information, how else can the archeologist do his/her work?
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The 2010s-2020s time period is known as the _______ where social media became truly popular worldwide.
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The period before the agricultural revolution is known as the Paleolithic _______
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_______ is a historical chronology equivalent to that of B.C. but is considered a more inclusive non-religious term.
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Some teachers ask students to draw a _______ in their notebooks to demonstrate their understanding of a specific historic period.
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While increasingly rare nowadays, with a healthy lifestyle, it is certainly possible for some people to live for more than a _______ in certain parts of the world.
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Use the word chronology to create a sentence:

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Use the word timeline to create a sentence:

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Use the word era to create a sentence:

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Use the word millennium to create a sentence:

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Use the word decade to create a sentence:

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Use the word century to create a sentence:

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A _______ is like a big history puzzle that helps us understand when things happened. It's like a long road, and we use a _______ to mark important stops along the way. History is divided into different sections called _______ . Each _______ is made up of ten years, and when we have ten of those, we get a _______ . A _______ is an even bigger piece of time, and when we go back in time, we use _______ to talk about years before a special event, and _______ for years after that event.