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What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

  • Internet blogs and social media posts
  • Fictional stories and myths
  • Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
  • Personal opinions and speculations

What is considered the period of events before the invention of writing systems?

  • Modern history
  • Medieval history
  • Prehistory (correct)
  • Ancient history

What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?

  • Philosophical theories
  • A narrative (correct)
  • Scientific experiments
  • Mathematical equations

What does the term 'history' encompass?

<p>Past events, memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of events (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do historians debate about in relation to past events?

<p>The narrative that best explains an event, as well as the significance of different causes and effects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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