Journey Through History
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Who is often referred to as the 'father of history'?

  • Plato
  • Thucydides
  • Herodotus (correct)
  • Socrates

    • What does the term 'history' mean in ordinary usage?

  • Inquiry
  • Events that have taken place
  • All the things that have happened in the human past (correct)
  • Account of one's inquiries

    • How is history defined academically?

  • An organized and systematic study of the past (correct)
  • An account of one's inquiries
  • The events that have taken place
  • The discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about the past

    • What is the distinction between the past and 'history'?

    <p>The past is events that have taken place, while 'history' refers to the accounts of the past provided by historians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Greek word 'Istoria' mean?

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