Journey through Time

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What is the term for the period of events before the invention of writing systems?

Paleolithic era
Ancient history
Stone Age
Prehistory (correct)

What do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

Only written documents
Only art and material artifacts
Only oral accounts
A combination of written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)

What is one aspect of history that historians debate?

All of these aspects (correct)
The nature of history as an end in itself
The best narrative to explain an event
The significance of different causes and effects

What was the major objection of the American colonists towards the Parliament of Great Britain?

They were not represented directly in the Parliament (C) Signup and view all the answers

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 (B) Signup and view all the answers

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 (A) Signup and view all the answers

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