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What does the term 'history' encompass?
What does the term 'history' encompass?
- Past events and the memory, discovery, collection, and interpretation of these events (correct)
- Only the memory of past events
- Only past events
- Only the discovery and collection of past events
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
- Only material artifacts
- Only oral accounts
- Only written documents
What is considered prehistory?
What is considered prehistory?
- The period of events before the documentation of the human past
- The period of events before the academic discipline of history
- The period of events before the invention of writing systems (correct)
- The period of events before the study of history
What does the academic discipline of history use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
What does the academic discipline of history use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
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What do historians debate about past events?
What do historians debate about past events?
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