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What is history?
What is history?
- The study of future events
- The systematic study and documentation of the human past (correct)
- The study of fictional narratives
- The analysis of current events
What is prehistory?
What is prehistory?
- The modern historical period
- The period of events after the invention of writing systems
- The study of ancient civilizations
- The period of events before the invention of writing systems (correct)
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Social media posts and news articles
- Scientific theories and hypotheses
- Fictional stories and legends
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
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 regarding the nature of history?
What do historians debate regarding the nature of history?
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