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Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
Prehistory
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
Historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers
What does the term 'history' encompass?
Past events, memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation
What do historians do with historical events?
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What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?
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