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What is history considered before the invention of writing systems?
What is history considered before the invention of writing systems?
- Ancient history
- Mythology
- Protohistory
- Prehistory (correct)
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Folktales and legends
- Scientific experiments and surveys
- Social media and internet forums
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
How does history differ from myth?
How does history differ from myth?
- History is supported by verifiable evidence (correct)
- Myth is based on factual events
- History is solely based on oral traditions
- Myth is a more accurate representation of the past
What does history use as a narrative to describe past events?
What does history use as a narrative to describe past events?
What are stories common to a particular culture but not supported by external sources usually classified as?
What are stories common to a particular culture but not supported by external sources usually classified as?
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