Journey Through History

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Which sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

  • Fictional stories and myths
  • Internet blogs and social media posts
  • Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
  • Scientific experiments and mathematical models

What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?

  • Mythology
  • Protohistory
  • Prehistory (correct)
  • Ancient history

What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?

  • Poetic language
  • Scientific laws
  • Narrative (correct)
  • Mathematical equations

What do historians debate about the nature of history?

<p>Whether history is an end in itself and its usefulness in giving meaning to the past (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is history considered to be, according to the provided text?

<p>The systematic study and documentation of the human past (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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