Journey Through Human History Quiz

Historians use historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers to seek knowledge of the past.

History is the systematic study and documentation of the human past, comprising past events, memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events.

Historians debate which narrative best explains an event, as well as the significance of different causes and effects.

<p>The period of events before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Historians debate the nature of history as an end in itself, and its usefulness in giving explanations for past events.</p> Signup and view all the answers