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What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Scientific experiments and laboratory findings
- Social media and internet forums
- Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
- Fictional stories and myths
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
- Prehistory (correct)
- Paleohistory
- Protohistory
- Ancient history
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
- Architectural designs
- Mathematical equations
- Musical compositions
- Narrative (correct)
What do historians debate in relation to an event?
What do historians debate in relation to an event?
What is history considered to be, in terms of its nature and usefulness?
What is history considered to be, in terms of its nature and usefulness?
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