Journey Through Time

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Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?

  • Prehistory (correct)
  • Medieval history
  • Modern history
  • Ancient history

What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

  • Scientific experiments, mathematical equations, and computer simulations
  • Personal opinions, rumors, and fictional stories
  • Television shows, movies, and social media posts
  • Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)

What does the term 'history' encompass?

  • Past events, memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation (correct)
  • Future events, imagination, creativity, speculation, and prediction
  • Fictional events, myths, legends, and folklore
  • Current events, analysis, statistics, and trends

What do historians do with historical sources?

<p>Use them to gain knowledge of the past (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?

<p>The best narrative to explain an event and the significance of different causes and effects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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