In paragraph form, briefly explain what B. C., A. D., C. E., and B. C.E. acronyms stand for, and explain what time period they represent.

B.C.: Before Christ

A.D. Anno Domini

CE common era

BCE: before common era

Explanation:

All of these abbreviations are used to denote time all around the world according tot he Gregorian calendar. The terms BC and Ad were commonly used by people as they are divided by the year of the birth of Jesus Christ, before it is counted backwards in BC while after is counted as AD.

To make this notation less christian the same timeline was used but it was named as Common era and before common era to not make time notation a decidedly Christian affair.

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7: when martin luther king jr. (january 15, 1929 - april 4, 1968) was growing up, although slavery had been abolished, there was still open segregation in practice, i.e., white only restrooms and coloured restrooms. one famous incident was when on december 1, 1955, rosa parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus. because of this, she was arrested, but eventually freed.

8: he was a man who spoke out to the entire nation about peace and equality, so therefore doing something for your community, or nation, is a way of honoring him because he did the same. everyone learns about martin luther king jr. he is famous in history books, most especially for his “i have a dream” speech that inspired millions worldwide. he spoke to the entire nation about freedom, equality, and peace for all. he was participation in his community and doing what was right for him and all his community. participating in service projects is a great idea to honor his dream and his memory. even thought it’s not was comes first to mind when thinking about community service projects, it is an amazing way to honor an amazing man who changed the future for the better.

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