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Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
- Inquiry
- Prehistory (correct)
- Documentation
- Ancient
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Scientific sources
- Historical sources (correct)
- Artistic sources
- Academic sources
What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?
What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?
- To seek knowledge of the past
- To debate different narratives
- To describe past events
- To analyze cause and effect (correct)
What is the meaning of the term 'history' in the context of the text?
What is the meaning of the term 'history' in the context of the text?
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What is one characteristic of history as a discipline?
What is one characteristic of history as a discipline?
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