History Study and Documentation
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What is the term for the period of events before the invention of writing systems?

  • Ancient history
  • Medieval history
  • Prehistory (correct)
  • Modern history
  • What do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

  • Artifacts and ecological markers
  • Cultural heritage and legends
  • Myths and ancient cultural influences
  • Written documents and oral accounts (correct)
  • How is history as an academic discipline described?

  • Using a narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events (correct)
  • Focusing on the interpretation of myths and legends
  • Using a scientific approach to study ancient cultures
  • Relying solely on written documents for knowledge
  • What distinguishes history from myth?

    <p>It is supported by verifiable evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are stories common to a particular culture but not supported by external sources usually classified as?

    <p>Cultural heritage or legends</p> Signup and view all the answers

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