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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?
- Primitive era
- Ancient times
- Protohistory
- Prehistory (correct)
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Personal opinions and beliefs
- Mathematical equations and formulas
- Scientific experiments and observations
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
What does the term 'history' encompass?
What does the term 'history' encompass?
- Scientific advancements and technological innovations
- Future predictions and speculations
- Mythological stories and legends
- Past events, memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation (correct)
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?
What do historians debate about regarding past events and their patterns of cause and effect?
What do historians debate about regarding past events and their patterns of cause and effect?
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