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What is history according to the text?
What is history according to the text?
- The study of future events and their implications
- The systematic study and documentation of the human past (correct)
- The analysis of current societal trends
- The interpretation of fictional narratives
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Fictional stories and myths
- Social media posts and internet memes
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Scientific predictions and future trends
What is considered as prehistory?
What is considered as prehistory?
- The modern era of historical documentation
- The time when historical events were first documented
- The period of events after the invention of writing systems
- The period of events before the invention of writing systems (correct)
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?
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What do historians debate regarding historical events?
What do historians debate regarding historical events?
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What do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
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What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?
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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?
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What is the primary purpose of history as an academic discipline?
What is the primary purpose of history as an academic discipline?
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What is history considered, according to the text?
What is history considered, according to the text?
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