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History is solely about written documents and does not include oral accounts, art, material artifacts, or ecological markers.
History is solely about written documents and does not include oral accounts, art, material artifacts, or ecological markers.
False (B)
Historians only study events after the invention of writing systems, and events before that are not considered part of history.
Historians only study events after the invention of writing systems, and events before that are not considered part of history.
False (B)
History is a complete and solved discipline without any debatable mysteries.
History is a complete and solved discipline without any debatable mysteries.
False (B)
Historians do not use narratives to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events.
Historians do not use narratives to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events.
The nature of history is not debated, and it is not considered useful in understanding the present.
The nature of history is not debated, and it is not considered useful in understanding the present.
History is the systematic study and documentation of the human past.
History is the systematic study and documentation of the human past.
Historians use historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts to seek knowledge of the past.
Historians use historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts to seek knowledge of the past.
Prehistory refers to the period of events before the invention of writing systems.
Prehistory refers to the period of events before the invention of writing systems.
History is an academic discipline that uses a narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events.
History is an academic discipline that uses a narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events.
History is complete and has no debatable mysteries.
History is complete and has no debatable mysteries.
