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Which sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
Which sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Fiction books and novels
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Internet articles and blog posts
- Scientific experiments and laboratory analyses
What is the term used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
What is the term used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
- Antiquity
- Ancient Era
- Protohistoric Period
- Prehistory (correct)
What does the term 'history' encompass?
What does the term 'history' encompass?
- Social media trends and online phenomena
- Past events, memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation (correct)
- Scientific discoveries and technological advancements
- Future predictions, speculation, and imagination
How does history differ from myth?
How does history differ from myth?
What do historians use to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events?
What do historians use to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events?