Question
Which is the reason that historians started to use the terms B.C.E. and C.E. instead of B.C. and A.D. when using dates?
Responses
A Historians began to use new carbon methods of datingHistorians began to use new carbon methods of dating
B B.C.E. and C.E. refer to "common era" and are more secular termsB.C.E. and C.E. refer to "common era" and are more secular terms
C B.C.E. and C.E. refer to "Christ's era" and are more Christian termsB.C.E. and C.E. refer to "Christ's era" and are more Christian terms
D Historians realized the old calendars were off and had to start all over
Responses
A Historians began to use new carbon methods of datingHistorians began to use new carbon methods of dating
B B.C.E. and C.E. refer to "common era" and are more secular termsB.C.E. and C.E. refer to "common era" and are more secular terms
C B.C.E. and C.E. refer to "Christ's era" and are more Christian termsB.C.E. and C.E. refer to "Christ's era" and are more Christian terms
D Historians realized the old calendars were off and had to start all over
Answers
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The correct response is:
B. B.C.E. and C.E. refer to "common era" and are more secular terms.
This reflects a shift toward more inclusive language that does not directly reference Christianity, making the terms more suitable for a diverse audience.
B. B.C.E. and C.E. refer to "common era" and are more secular terms.
This reflects a shift toward more inclusive language that does not directly reference Christianity, making the terms more suitable for a diverse audience.