How to be a Historian Quick Check

What does B.C. stand for?

• Before Chris
• Before Christ
• Before Common
• Beach Chair

What does B.C.E stand for?

• Before Christ Entered
• Before Common Era
• Before Christ Eternal

• Before Common Earnings

Why in the World Do We Study History?

• God wants us to.

• We can learn from our past mistakes.

• So we can repeat history.

• Helps us appreciate the world God has made

What does A.D. stand for?

• Anno Domini

• After Dark

• After Death

• Ancient Dice

What does Anno Domini mean in english?

• Before Christ

• In the year of history

• After Death

• In the year of our Lord.

What does a paleontologist do?

• digs up fossils of plants and animals.

• digs up ancient artifacts like pottery, jewelry, and tools.

• digs up fossils and artifacts to make discoveries of people's cultures.

• study only dinosaur bones

What does an archeologist do?

• digs up fossils of plants and animals.

• digs up ancient artifacts like pottery, jewelry, and tools.

• digs up fossils and artifacts to make discoveries of people's cultures.

• study only dinosaur bones

What does an anthropologist do?

• digs up fossils of plants and animals.

• digs up ancient artifacts like pottery, jewelry, and tools.

• studies fossils and artifacts to make discoveries of people's cultures.

• study only dinosaur bones

Was there ever a year "0"?

• Yes

• No

If this year was 200 B.C., what would next year be?

• 201 A.D.

• 200 A.D.

• 201 B.C.

• 199 B.C.