Introduction: What is History Quiz

The light of the world

We number our years based on

We number the years before the birth of Jesus

A scientist who studies the evidence of the human past

In Latin anno Domini means

The Latin word for 'let it be so'

God's taking on the nature of man in the person of Jesus of Nazareth

Humanity has received no greater light than

Allows people to tell other people about themselves and what has happened to them

A scientist who studies the evidence of all past life, human and non-human

The story of God's dealings with mankind

We abbreviate anno Domini as

The years after the birth of Jesus are called

Why do we not know much about the years between God's creation of mankind and the rise of the civilization of Mesopotamia?

The period of human life on Earth before the invention of writing

The years before the birth of Christ are called

It changed history and changed humanity

The study of what people did and what happened to them based on written records of past ages

Continues in the name of Jesus Christ to tell the Truth about God and man and to nourish us with the sacraments

The tale of God's gift-giving to fallen mankind and of mankind's response

The coming of God as a man to live among people

The Latin words for 'in the flesh'

It is concerned with what men and women in different times and places have written about themselves

We abbreviate the years before the birth of Christ with

Without the written word there really is no

God speaks to us through

Strength or power beyond human nature given by God to human beings

Mary's response to the Angel of the Annunciation

Gives us some account of the years between Adam and Eve and those first civilizations

God's love and protection given to mankind

Is concerned with telling us the story of God's dealings in love with mankind, not with a detailed historical account