Review of What is History-1st Form History

What is History?

• Past events

• Current events

• Future events

• Events happening now

Identify the characteristics of History.

• People

• Facts

• Notes

• Causes

• Time

What is the relevance of History?

• Provides a link between a person and his past

• Provides a sense of direction

• Helps us to understand differences

• Does not help us to pass down traditions

• Helps to create conflicts

Define timeline

• A linear representation of important events

• A list of important events

• An outline of important events

• A circle of important events

What is chronology?

• List of events

• Arrangement of events

• The arrangement of events or dates in the order they exist

• Circle of events in the order they exist

Time is a tricky word to define. How would you define it?

• Part of existence measured only in years

• Part of existence measured only in days

• Part of existence measured only in minutes

• Part of existence measured in minutes, days, years, etc.

What do we mean by sequence?

• A particular order in which things appear

• Things arranged in a zig zag order

• Things arranged in a horizontal pattern

• Things arranged in a vertical pattern

What does CE mean?

• Christ Existed

• Common Era

• Common Existence

• Christ Entrance

What does BCE mean?

• Before Common Era

• Before Christ Existed

• Before Common Existence

• Before Common Christ

What does AD mean?

• Anno Domino

• After Death

• After Dominoes

• After Deals