History and Timeline Terminology

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Vocabulary flashcards defining fundamental concepts of history and timeline conventions.

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History

The chronological study of the past, using evidence to explain why and how things happened in the order they occurred.

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BC

Before Christ.

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BCE

Before Common Era.

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AD

Anno Domini, a Latin word meaning 'in the year of the Lord'.

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CE

Common Era; refers to the same years as BC/AD but without religious connotation.

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Anno Domini

Latin word meaning 'in the year of the Lord', abbreviated as AD.