6 Questions
What is the term for the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
Prehistory
What do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
A combination of written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers
What is one aspect of history that historians debate?
All of these aspects
What was the major objection of the American colonists towards the Parliament of Great Britain?
They were not represented directly in the Parliament
What was the main purpose of the acts passed by the British Parliament during the 1760s?
To bring the American colonies under more direct rule from the British metropole
What distinguished the United States after the American Revolutionary War?
It was the first sovereign nation-state founded on Enlightenment principles of constitutionalism and liberal democracy
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