History Quiz
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What is history?

  • The study of future events
  • The study of fictional events
  • The study of natural artifacts
  • The systematic study and documentation of the human past (correct)
  • What is considered as prehistory?

  • The period of events after the invention of writing systems
  • The period of modern history
  • The period of events before the invention of writing systems (correct)
  • The period of ancient history
  • What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

  • Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
  • Mathematical equations
  • Celestial observations
  • Scientific experiments
  • What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?

    <p>A narrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do historians debate about in relation to past events?

    <p>The significance of different causes and effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?

    <p>Prehistory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

    <p>Oral accounts, art, and material artifacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?

    <p>A narrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do historians debate about the nature of history?

    <p>The significance of different causes and effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is history considered as an academic discipline?

    <p>A systematic study and documentation of the human past</p> Signup and view all the answers

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