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What is the umbrella term that comprises past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events?
What is the umbrella term that comprises past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events?
- Archaeology
- History (correct)
- Sociology
- Anthropology
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?
- Medieval era
- Prehistory (correct)
- Ancient history
- Classical period
What do historians use as sources to seek knowledge of the past?
What do historians use as sources to seek knowledge of the past?
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Statistical data and surveys
- Social media and internet sources
- Scientific theories and hypotheses
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events?
What do historians debate regarding the nature of history?
What do historians debate regarding the nature of history?