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What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?
Prehistory
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
Narrative
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
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What is the umbrella term comprising past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, and organization of these events?
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