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What do historians use as historical sources?
What do historians use as historical sources?
- Folktales, legends, and myths
- Scientific theories and hypotheses
- Religious scriptures and holy texts
- Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
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?
- Protohistory
- Prehistory (correct)
- Ancient history
- Mythical history
How do historians describe, examine, and analyze past events?
How do historians describe, examine, and analyze past events?
- By relying on personal opinions
- Through mathematical models
- Using a narrative (correct)
- By creating fictional stories
What distinguishes history from myth?
What distinguishes history from myth?
How have ancient cultural influences impacted the nature of history?
How have ancient cultural influences impacted the nature of history?
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