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Which term refers to the study and documentation of the human past?
Which term refers to the study and documentation of the human past?
- Prehistory (correct)
- Inquiry
- Academic discipline
- Narrative
What do historians debate about events in history?
What do historians debate about events in history?
- The best narrative to explain an event
- The significance of different causes and effects
- The nature of history as an end in itself
- All of the above (correct)
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Historical sources (correct)
- Mathematical equations
- Personal opinions
- Scientific experiments
What is considered prehistory?
What is considered prehistory?
What is the purpose of history as an academic discipline?
What is the purpose of history as an academic discipline?
Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What does the term 'history' encompass?
What does the term 'history' encompass?
What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?
What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?
What do historians debate about events in history?
What do historians debate about events in history?