Dates, centuries and BC or AD

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  1. 1. Which century is the year 1066 in?
    • Correct answer: The 11th century
    • The 10th century
    • The 16th century
    • The 12th century
  2. 2. Which century is the year 2026 in?
    • Correct answer: The 21st century
    • The 20th century
    • The 22nd century
    • The 2nd century
  3. 3. What does BC stand for?
    • Correct answer: Before Christ
    • Before Calendars
    • Born Christian
    • British Century
  4. 4. Which year came first?
    • Correct answer: 500 BC
    • 300 BC
    • AD 300
    • AD 500
  5. 5. How many years are in a decade?
    • Correct answer: 10
    • 100
    • 12
    • 1,000
  6. 6. How many years are in a millennium?
    • Correct answer: 1,000
    • 100
    • 10
    • 10,000
  7. 7. What does c. (circa) before a date mean?
    • Correct answer: About, or roughly
    • Certainly
    • Century
    • Counted

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