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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?
- Prehistory (correct)
- Inquiry
- Academic discipline
- History
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Mathematical equations
- Scientific experiments
- Historical sources (correct)
- Psychological theories
What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?
What is the main purpose of history as an academic discipline?
- To analyze patterns of cause and effect (correct)
- To interpret past events
- To collect historical sources
- To document the human past
What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?
What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?
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What is the umbrella term that comprises past events and the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events?
What is the umbrella term that comprises past events and the memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events?
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