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

Anthropology

Prehistory (correct)

Historiography

Archaeology

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

Psychological studies

Scientific experiments

Mathematical equations

Historical sources (correct)

What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?

To analyze past events (correct)

To promote political agendas

To predict future events

To entertain readers

What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?

The significance of different causes and effects Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?

An objective truth Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used to describe the study and documentation of the human past?

Historiography Signup and view all the answers

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

Historical sources Signup and view all the answers

What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?

Prehistory Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?

To analyze cause and effect Signup and view all the answers

What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?

The significance of different causes and effects Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?

What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?

What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?

Which term is used to describe the study and documentation of the human past?

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

What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?

What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?

What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?

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