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What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
- Classical history
- Ancient history
- Medieval history
- Prehistory (correct)
Which of the following are historical sources used by historians to seek knowledge of the past?
Which of the following are historical sources used by historians to seek knowledge of the past?
- Television shows
- Social media posts
- Oral accounts and written documents (correct)
- Fictional stories
How does history differ from myth?
How does history differ from myth?
- History is incomplete and has debatable mysteries
- Myth is supported by verifiable evidence
- History is based on cultural heritage
- History is supported by evidence while myth is not (correct)
What academic discipline uses a narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events?
What academic discipline uses a narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events?
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What term is used to classify stories common to a particular culture, but not supported by external sources?
What term is used to classify stories common to a particular culture, but not supported by external sources?
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