Question

in this course, you will focus on understanding historical results in a linear chronology. you will match events with specific periods in history, analyze timelines, and compare the past and the present. chronological thinking will be one of the most valuable tools in your historians toolkit. as you learn more about historical civilizations, keep in mind the space in time they occupy in relation to our own time and that of other civilizations.check your understanding: question 2 of 3attempt 1 of 2which of these events happened before the birth of jesus of nazareth?a. death of julius caesar (44 bce)b. first transatlantic voyage of christopher columbus (1492 - 1493 ce)c. first sino-japanese war (1894 - 1895 ce)d. construction of the great pyramid of giza (approx. 2500 bce)e. construction of the burj khalifa in dubai (2004 - 2010 ce)f. peloponnesian war (431 bce - 404 bce)

Explanation:

Events dated BCE (Before Common Era) occurred before the birth of Jesus of Nazareth, while CE (Common Era) events occurred after. We identify all options with BCE dates.

Answer:

A. Death of Julius Caesar (44 BCE)
D. Construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza (approx. 2500 BCE)
F. Peloponnesian War (431 BCE ? 404 BCE)