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What do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

  • Scientific experiments
  • Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
  • Philosophical theories
  • Mathematical equations

What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?

  • History
  • Protohistory
  • Ancient times
  • Prehistory (correct)

What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?

  • Mathematical models
  • Scientific laws
  • Chemical formulas
  • Narrative (correct)

What do historians debate in relation to past events?

<p>The narrative that best explains an event and the significance of different causes and effects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is history considered as an academic discipline?

<p>An inquiry into the human past (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is history considered as?

<p>History is considered as the systematic study and documentation of the human past.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?

<p>The period of events before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

<p>Historians seek knowledge of the past using historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?

<p>History as an academic discipline uses a narrative to describe, examine, question, and analyze past events, and investigate their patterns of cause and effect.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is history still considered to have?

<p>History is incomplete and still has debatable mysteries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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