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What is history?
What is history?
- The study of fictional narratives
- The analysis of current cultural trends
- The study of future events and their impact on society
- The systematic study and documentation of the human past (correct)
What is considered prehistory?
What is considered prehistory?
- The period of events before the invention of writing systems (correct)
- The period of events before the industrial revolution
- The period of events before the Renaissance
- The period of events before the colonization of the Americas
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
- A narrative (correct)
- Scientific experiments
- Musical compositions
- Mathematical equations
What do historians use as historical sources?
What do historians use as historical sources?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?