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What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Cultural heritage and legends
- Written documents and oral accounts (correct)
- Artifacts and ecological markers
- Ancient cultural influences and legends
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?
- Protohistory
- Ancient Era
- Prehistory (correct)
- Antiquity
How is history different from myth according to the text?
How is history different from myth according to the text?
- Myth is classified as legends
- History is supported by verifiable evidence (correct)
- History is always accurate
- Myth is based on ancient cultural influences
What term is used to describe stories common to a particular culture, but not supported by external sources?
What term is used to describe stories common to a particular culture, but not supported by external sources?
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What is the term used to describe the systematic study and documentation of the human past?
What is the term used to describe the systematic study and documentation of the human past?
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