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What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Fictional stories and myths
- Scientific experiments and mathematical models
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
- Internet blogs and social media posts
What is considered the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
What is considered the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
- Ancient history
- Medieval history
- Renaissance
- Prehistory (correct)
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
- Narrative (correct)
- Musical compositions
- Sculptures
- Mathematical equations
What does the term 'history' encompass?
What does the term 'history' encompass?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
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