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| What does B.C. stand for? |
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| What Latin Phrase does A.D. stand for? |
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| What is the English meaning of Anno Domini? |
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| Because of religious reasons |
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| Why might some people not like using B.C. and A.D.? |
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B.C.E Before the Common Era |
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| What can be used instead of B.C. and what does it mean? |
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| What can be used instead of A.D. and what does it mean? |
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Which date is the oldest:
1433 C.E. or 1399 B.C. or 1433 B.C.E |
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According to the Bill Nye video, archaeologists can learn a lot about the past by looking at a culture’s
Money b. Books c. garbage |
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| What was the key to translating Egyptian hieroglyphics? |
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| Most of the ancient things archaeologists find are _________________ in the ground |
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Petroglyphs and many early tools were made by hammering one ______________ against another |
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| study of human activity based on the materials they used |
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| rock used for making tools and for making fires |
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| object made by a human being, usually of historical importance |
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| remove earth carefully to find buried remains |
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| public display in a museum |
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| time before the invention of writing |
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| used to find the age of an object; type of carbon that breaks down slowly and precisely |
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| location of an archaeological dig |
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| small, pointed hand tool used for digging |
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Which date is most recent:
1973 C.E. or 1973 B.C.E. or 1968 A.D. |
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| Who was the president on 9/11/01? |
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New York City, Washington,D.C., Shanksville, Pennsylvania |
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| Which 3 places had planes crash? |
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| How many planes were hijacked on 9/11? |
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| Which terrorist group was responsible for 9/11? |
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