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

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

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

  • Oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
  • Modern scientific journals
  • Social media posts
  • Fictional stories

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

  • Mathematical equations
  • A narrative (correct)
  • Scientific experiments
  • Poetic verses

What do historians debate about the nature of history?

<p>The nature of history as an end in itself (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do historians use to investigate the patterns of cause and effect in past events?

<p>Narratives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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