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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?
- Documentation
- Inquiry
- History
- Prehistory (correct)
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Written documents
- Oral accounts
- Art and material artifacts
- All of the above (correct)
What is the purpose of history as an academic discipline?
What is the purpose of history as an academic discipline?
- To describe past events
- To examine past events
- To question past events
- All of the above (correct)
What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?
What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?
What is the main focus of historians' investigation?
What is the main focus of historians' investigation?
Which term is used to describe the study and documentation of the human past?
Which term is used to describe the study and documentation of the human past?
What do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?
What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?
What is the purpose of history?
What is the purpose of history?
What is the umbrella term that comprises past events, memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events?
What is the umbrella term that comprises past events, memory, discovery, collection, organization, presentation, and interpretation of these events?
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