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What is the definition of history?

History is the systematic study and documentation of the human past.

What is considered prehistory?

The period of events before the invention of writing systems.

What are some historical sources used by historians?

Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers.

What is the purpose of history as an academic discipline?

<p>To describe, examine, question, and analyze past events, and investigate their patterns of cause and effect.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do historians debate about the nature of history?

<p>They debate the significance of different causes and effects, as well as the usefulness of history in itself.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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