Build a local-place timeline from time-immemorial Indigenous presence to today
Exercise Difficulty 2 ~4 min hist.g3.f.chr.local_timeline.ex_02

Year Ordering

Prompt

Order these years from earliest to latest: 1925, 1776, 2000, 1865, 1492. Then state which century each belongs to.

How it's presented
mode text
Answer criteria
type ordered list with centuries
rubric
5/5 ordered + 5/5 centuries = mastery; 4 = practicing
answer key
order
['1492', '1776', '1865', '1925', '2000']
centuries
{'1492': '15th', '1776': '18th', '1865': '19th', '1925': '20th', '2000': '20th'}
Hints
  1. The smaller the number, the earlier.
  2. Century = first 2 digits + 1 (except for 00 years).
Misconceptions to watch
  • Children may write the wrong century for 1900-1999 (it is the 20th century, not the 19th).