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What is the period of events considered before the invention of writing systems?
What is the period of events considered before the invention of writing systems?
- Historical era
- History
- Prehistory (correct)
- Ancient times
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Artifacts and ecological markers
- Oral accounts and ecological markers
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Only written documents
What does the term 'history' comprise?
What does the term 'history' comprise?
- Past events, memory, discovery, and interpretation (correct)
- Past events and their presentation
- Past events and their interpretation
- Only past events
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
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What do historians debate about in relation to past events?
What do historians debate about in relation to past events?
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What is the period of events considered before the invention of writing systems?
What is the period of events considered before the invention of writing systems?
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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 does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
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What is the primary focus of historians when debating the nature of history?
What is the primary focus of historians when debating the nature of history?
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What does the term 'history' comprise?
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