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What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?
- Medieval history
- Protohistory
- Prehistory (correct)
- Ancient history
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Internet blogs and forums
- Religious scriptures and folklore
- Scientific experiments and observations
How do historians describe, examine, and analyze past events?
How do historians describe, examine, and analyze past events?
- By relying solely on personal opinions
- Using a narrative (correct)
- By predicting future events
- Through statistical analysis
What differentiates history from myth?
What differentiates history from myth?
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What are stories common to a particular culture but not supported by external sources usually classified as?
What are stories common to a particular culture but not supported by external sources usually classified as?
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