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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 method
- Musical compositions
- Mathematical equations
- Narrative (correct)
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
- Biographies and autobiographies
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Scientific experiments and observations
What is considered the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
What is considered the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
- Protohistory
- Primitive era
- Prehistory (correct)
- Ancient times
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What is history considered to be according to the text?
What is history considered to be according to the text?