Introduction to history Flashcards
When was the first signs of humans and where?
Homo-Sapiens emerged in Eastern Africa 250, 000 years ago
How did different cultures occur?
Because of migration different people had to adapt to different climates with changed their appearance and created culture.
What were the signs of human existence?
There were fossilized bones, artifacts, environmental changes, art and infrastructure.
What were all the eras and when were they?
Stone age from 3.3million years ago to 5000, bronze age from 5000 years ago to 1,500 (1,200 BC), iron age from 1200 BC years ago to 500 BC, classical era from 500 BC- 500 AD, medieval era from 500 AD to 1,500 AD and Modern era from 1,500 AD to current time.
What does AD stand for
Anno Domino
What does BCE stand for
Before Current Era
What does BC stand for
Before Christ
What does CE stand for
Current Era
From the for terms AD, BC… what are catholic and group them.
AD and BC are the Catholic terminologies and CE and BCE are non catholic. AD and CE are both after Christ and BC and BCE are both before Christ.