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Which month did the Roman year begin with?
 
March
 
April
 
January
 
February
What did the Romans base their calendar on?
 
The lunar cycle
 
The Mayan cycle
 
The Egyptian 10-day week
 
The Gregorian reforms
What natural cycles did the Mayan calendars track?
 
The Sun and Moon cycles
 
Only the Earth’s rotation
 
The stars and the wind
 
The movement of the planets
How many days did each Egyptian month have?
 
30
 
20
 
25
 
31
According to the text, how many years make a century?
 
100
 
500
 
1000
 
10
When did the Gregorian calendar become the standard in Europe?
 
By the 20th century
 
In the 18th century
 
During the Roman Empire
 
Immediately after 1582
What was the main change introduced by the Gregorian calendar?
 
It adjusted months to complete 365 days of the solar year.
 
It reduced the number of months.
 
It followed the lunar cycle.
 
It added extra weeks to the year.
Who created the Gregorian calendar?
 
Pope Gregory XIII
 
Leonardo da Vinci
 
Christopher Columbus
 
Julius Caesar
Why did the Roman calendar have only 355 days?
 
Because months were shorter, following the lunar cycle.
 
Because it ignored February.
 
Because the year started in January.
 
Because they didn’t know how to count solar days.
What is true about the Mayan calendars mentioned in the text?
 
They created over 20 calendars for different time cycles.
 
They had only one calendar based on the Sun.
 
Their calendar had 365 days like the Egyptian one.
 
The Mayans followed the Roman lunar system.
How long did each Egyptian week last?
 
10 days
 
7 days
 
8 days
 
5 days
According to the text, what is believed about the Egyptian calendar?
 
It was the first calendar with 365 days.
 
It had 13 months of 28 days each
 
It was created after the Roman calendar.
 
It was based on the lunar cycle.
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