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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 times
- Prehistory (correct)
- Protohistory
- Mythology
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Fictional stories and novels
- Religious scriptures and beliefs
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Scientific experiments and observations
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
- Musical compositions
- Narrative (correct)
- Mathematical equations
- Scientific theories
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What is considered an umbrella term comprising past events and their interpretations?
What is considered an umbrella term comprising past events and their interpretations?