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What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
- Ancient history
- Prehistory (correct)
- Mythical history
- Protohistory
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
- Social media and internet forums
- Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
- Scientific experiments and mathematical models
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?
- Scientific laws
- Religious texts
- Mathematical equations
- Narrative (correct)
What do historians debate in relation to past events?
What do historians debate in relation to past events?
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What is history considered to be, in terms of past events and their documentation?
What is history considered to be, in terms of past events and their documentation?
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