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What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered as?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered as?
- Mythology
- Ancient history
- Protohistory
- Prehistory (correct)
How does history differ from myth?
How does history differ from myth?
- Myth is supported by verifiable evidence
- History is supported by verifiable evidence (correct)
- History is based on fictional stories
- Myth is based on historical events
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 legends
- Scientific experiments and observations
- Internet blogs and forums
- Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
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What do historians debate regarding the nature of history?
What do historians debate regarding the nature of history?
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