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What is the origin of the word 'history'?
What is the origin of the word 'history'?
- French 'histoire'
- Roman 'historium'
- Greek 'historÃa' (correct)
- Latin 'historia'
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
- Prehistory (correct)
- Stone Age
- Protohistory
- Antiquity
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Written documents
- All of these (correct)
- Material artifacts
- Oral accounts
What does the academic discipline of history use to describe and analyze past events?
What does the academic discipline of history use to describe and analyze past events?
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What do historians debate about?
What do historians debate about?
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