Timeline /quiz

_____ show the chronological order in which events happened.

• Timelines

• Decades

• Centuries

• Maps

What does BCE represent on a timeline?

• before Christ arrived

• Before common early tools

• Before common era

• before christ

What does CE stand for on a timeline?

• common era

• constant era

• clearly early

• Common errors

Which date is the oldest? Hint: look for the oldest dates: B.C.E. and B.C. - BIGGEST NUMBER IS THE OLDEST!!!!

• 1000 B.C.E.

• 2000 B.C.E.

• 3000 B.C.E.

• 4000 B.C.E.

What span of time is used on this timeline? 

• 1850s
• 1850-2000
• 1865-1968
• 1850-1950

Which event happened first?

• Allies defeat Japan in the Battle of Midway.
• Germany invades Poland.
• Italy surrenders.
• Japan surrenders ending WW2.

What was released in 2006?

• Office 2003
• BluRay Players
• Xbox 360

How many years passed between the settlement of the Nile Valley and the building of the Pyramids of Giza? 

• 3,300 Years
• 900 Years
• 5,100 Years
• 1,100 Years

What year was the Louisiana Purchase?

• 1806
• 1804
• 1803
• 1807

What year did Clark think he saw the Pacific Ocean?

• 1806
• 1805
• 1804
• 1803