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What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
- Philosophical concepts
- Scientific laws
- Narrative (correct)
- Economic theories
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?
- Historiography
- Prehistory (correct)
- Ancient history
- Protohistory
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Scientific experiments and observations
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Social media and internet forums
- Mathematical equations and formulas
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
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What does history seek to investigate in past events?
What does history seek to investigate in past events?
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