Chronology Flashcards
1
Q
What is chronology?
A
Chronology means putting things in order of time
2
Q
What jobs would need to use chronology ?
A
Detectives, Historians and so on
3
Q
What units of measurements do we use to measure time?
A
seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years, decades (10 years), Centuries (100 years)
4
Q
How do you work out a century?
A
Take the 1rst 2 digits of the year and add on one (e.g 1670 is in the 17th century or 2020 is in the 21st century)
5
Q
What does AD and BC mean
A
BC means Before Christ and AD means Anno Domini (after Jesus Christ was born)
