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The lunar cycle is the moon's orbit around the ______
The lunar cycle is the moon's orbit around the ______
earth
An extra month was added every two and two-thirds years in ancient ______
An extra month was added every two and two-thirds years in ancient ______
Babylonia
The Egyptians divided their 365-day year into 12 months of ______ days each
The Egyptians divided their 365-day year into 12 months of ______ days each
30
The year is actually closer to ______ 1/4 days long
The year is actually closer to ______ 1/4 days long
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The Romans used a 10-month calendar that began in ______
The Romans used a 10-month calendar that began in ______
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The calendar was an imperfect science of trying to match the lunar cycles with the ______ cycle
The calendar was an imperfect science of trying to match the lunar cycles with the ______ cycle
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In ancient Babylonia, an extra month was added every ______ years to even things out
In ancient Babylonia, an extra month was added every ______ years to even things out
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The Egyptians had a 365-day year divided into 12 months of 30 days each, with an extra ______ days at the end of the year
The Egyptians had a 365-day year divided into 12 months of 30 days each, with an extra ______ days at the end of the year
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The year is actually closer to ______ 1/4 days long
The year is actually closer to ______ 1/4 days long
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The Romans used a 10-month calendar that began in ______
The Romans used a 10-month calendar that began in ______
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