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What is the definition of history?
History is the systematic study and documentation of the human past.
What is considered as prehistory?
The period of events before the invention of writing systems.
What is the purpose of history as an academic discipline?
To describe, examine, question, and analyze past events, and investigate their patterns of cause and effect.
What are some historical sources used by historians?
Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers.
What do historians debate about?
They debate which narrative best explains an event, as well as the significance of different causes and effects.
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