History Study and Documentation
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Which term is used to refer to the period of events before the invention of writing systems?

  • Archaeology
  • Cultural heritage
  • Ancient history
  • Prehistory (correct)

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

  • Artifacts and oral accounts
  • Material artifacts and cultural heritage
  • Written documents and ecological markers (correct)
  • Historical sources and legends

    • What distinguishes history from myth?

  • The support by verifiable evidence (correct)
  • The period of events it covers
  • The nature of history as an academic discipline
  • The use of narrative to examine past events

    • What does history as an academic discipline seek to do?

    <p>Debate the significance of different causes and effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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