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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?
- Written documents
- Oral accounts
- Art and material artifacts
- All of the above (correct)
Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
- Medieval history
- Ancient history
- Modern history
- Prehistory (correct)
What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?
What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?
- To describe past events
- To analyze past events (correct)
- To examine past events
- To question past events
What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?
What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?
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What is history considered to be?
What is history considered to be?
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Which term is used to describe the study and documentation of the human past?
Which term is used to describe the study and documentation of the human past?
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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?
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What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?
What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?
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What is the significance of different causes and effects in history?
What is the significance of different causes and effects in history?
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What is the main purpose of history?
What is the main purpose of history?
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