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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, and ecological markers (correct)
- Religious scriptures
- Personal opinions and beliefs
- Scientific experiments and observations
What is history considered before the invention of writing systems?
What is history considered before the invention of writing systems?
- Prehistory (correct)
- Ancient times
- Mythology
- Protohistory
How does history differ from myth?
How does history differ from myth?
- History is supported by verifiable evidence, while myth is not (correct)
- History is only about ancient events, while myth encompasses all historical periods
- History is based on fiction, while myth is based on facts
- History is solely based on oral traditions, while myth is based on written records
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
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What are stories surrounding King Arthur usually classified as?
What are stories surrounding King Arthur usually classified as?
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