5 Questions
What is the period of events considered before the invention of writing systems?
Prehistory
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
A narrative
What do historians debate in relation to events and their causes and effects?
The significance of different causes and effects
What is history considered as, in relation to its usefulness?
An end in itself
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