Question

Which sentences use a time-related term correctly? Choose all answers that are correct. A. William of Normandy crossed the English Channel and defeated King Harold II in A.D. 1066. B. Romulus Augustulus, the last Roman emperor, was taken prisoner by the German king Odovacar in C.E. 476. C. Julius Caesar was assassinated in B.C. 44. D. Alexander the Great died in 323 B.C.E.

Answer 1

It needs to be b and c because I looked it up in my book

Answer 2

Answer:

D. Alexander the Great died in 323 B.C.E.

Explanation:

The time related term that are approved and correct to use in our time are BCE and CE, which stand for Before Common Era and Common Era, and the abbreviations should always be put after the year, this changed because the previous abbreviations made reference to Christ, Before Christ and AD, Anno domini which means year od the lord, so in order for the time terms to be global they were changed to BCE and CE, and the only option that is correct is the D.