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History: Study and Documentation of Human Past

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What term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?

Modern history

Ancient history

Prehistory (correct)

Medieval history

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

Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)

Computer simulations and virtual reality

Scientific experiments and mathematical equations

Social media and internet blogs

How does history differ from myth?

History is more widely accepted than myth

Myth has a more significant impact on current culture than history

History is supported by verifiable evidence, while myth is not (correct)

History has more interesting stories than myth

What term describes stories common to a particular culture but not supported by external sources?

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What umbrella term comprises past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events?

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History: Study and Documentation of Human Past

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Questions and Answers

What term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?

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

How does history differ from myth?

What term describes stories common to a particular culture but not supported by external sources?

What umbrella term comprises past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events?

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