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Chronology Grade 6

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Question 1

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How are centuries counted in historical timelines?

Centuries are counted from '1' to '100', not '0' to '99'. The 20th century, for instance, includes the years 1901 through 2000, not 1900 through 1999.

Centuries are counted from '0' to '99', not '1' to '100'. The 20th century, for instance, includes the years 1900 through 1999, not 1901 through 2000.

Question 2

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What is the term for 10 years?

Century

Decade

Bicentennial

Millennium

Question 3

3.

What is the definition of a century?

A period of 100 years

A period of 10 years

A period of 50 years

A period of 1000 years

Question 4

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What is the definition of chronology?

The study of ancient cultures

The analysis of historical artifacts

The interpretation of historical events

The arrangement of events in time

Question 5

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What does AD stand for in history?

Anno Demi

Anno Domini

After Dominoes

Annual Date

Question 6

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What does CE indicate in historical dates?

Christian Era

Common Era

Century Era

Current Era

Question 7

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Which is the closest to the definition of 'era' in history?

A specific period of time

A day in the calendar

A type of event

A specific geographical location

Question 8

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What does the acronym 'CE' represent in historical dating?

Century Estimate

Current Era

Common Era

Christian Era

Question 9

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What does the acronym 'BCE' signify in historical timelines?

Before Christian Era

Biblical Century Era

Before Current Era

Before Common Era

Question 10

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What does a timeline represent in History?

Photos from history

Historical monuments

Sequential order of historical events

Famous persons in history