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What is the origin of the word 'History'?
What is the origin of the word 'History'?
- Derived from the Latin word 'Historia'
- Derived from the German word 'Geschichte'
- Derived from the Greek word 'HISTORIA' (correct)
- Derived from the French word 'Histoire'
How long has history as a discipline existed?
How long has history as a discipline existed?
- 1,000 years
- 500 years
- 3,600 years
- 2,400 years (correct)
What is one source of history beyond written documents?
What is one source of history beyond written documents?
- Scientific experiments
- Oral traditions (correct)
- Video games
- Social media posts
What does the phrase 'No documents, no history' imply?
What does the phrase 'No documents, no history' imply?
Which individuals were considered important subjects for historians to write about historically?
Which individuals were considered important subjects for historians to write about historically?
What methods did historians start using due to the limitation of written documents?
What methods did historians start using due to the limitation of written documents?
What is the historian's role according to the text?
What is the historian's role according to the text?
How does a historian's subjectivity influence historical research?
How does a historian's subjectivity influence historical research?
Why does historical research require rigor according to the text?
Why does historical research require rigor according to the text?
What makes the study of history remain scientific?
What makes the study of history remain scientific?
What is historical methodology primarily focused on?
What is historical methodology primarily focused on?
What is the primary focus of Historiography?
What is the primary focus of Historiography?
Why is Historiography important according to the text?
Why is Historiography important according to the text?
How can history be used as a tool by states, according to the text?
How can history be used as a tool by states, according to the text?
What accusation does history often face according to the text?
What accusation does history often face according to the text?
Can an objective historical truth be achieved according to the text?
Can an objective historical truth be achieved according to the text?
Who was Jose Rizal writing history for according to the text?
Who was Jose Rizal writing history for according to the text?