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What is history considered before the invention of writing systems?
What is history considered before the invention of writing systems?
- Prehistory (correct)
- Mythology
- Ancient history
- Protohistory
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Scientific journals and research papers
- Social media posts and internet blogs
- Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
- Fictional stories and myths
How does history differ from myth?
How does history differ from myth?
- History is purely based on oral accounts
- History and myth are based on the same types of evidence
- History is supported by verifiable evidence, while myth is not (correct)
- Myth is more reliable than history
What do historians use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
What do historians use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
What are stories surrounding King Arthur usually classified as?
What are stories surrounding King Arthur usually classified as?
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