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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?
- Protohistory
- Prehistory (correct)
- Ancient history
- Antiquity
Which sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
Which sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Social media and internet forums
- Scientific experiments and observations
- Mathematical models and equations
What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?
What is the nature of history as an academic discipline?
- It relies on fictional storytelling
- It uses a narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events (correct)
- It focuses solely on predicting future events
- It disregards the significance of cause and effect
What do historians debate about when discussing an event?
What do historians debate about when discussing an event?
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What does history encompass as an umbrella term?
What does history encompass as an umbrella term?
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Which two coalitions fought in World War I?
Which two coalitions fought in World War I?
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Where did fighting take place during World War I?
Where did fighting take place during World War I?
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What event sparked the outbreak of World War I?
What event sparked the outbreak of World War I?
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How many soldiers were estimated to have died in World War I?
How many soldiers were estimated to have died in World War I?
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What major event was World War I a major factor in?
What major event was World War I a major factor in?
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