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

  • Classical history
  • Protohistory
  • Ancient history
  • Prehistory (correct)

    • How does history differ from myth?

  • History is based on verifiable evidence, while myth is not. (correct)
  • Myth is an academic discipline, while history is not.
  • Myth is supported by historical sources, while history is not.
  • History focuses on cultural heritage, while myth does not.

    • What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

  • Oral accounts and material artifacts
  • Written documents and ecological markers (correct)
  • Scientific theories and hypotheses
  • Folktales and legends

    • What does the term 'history' encompass?

    <p>Past events and their memory, discovery, and interpretation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do historians use to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events?

    <p>Narrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

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