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History helps us to _________ about the past and make better _________ about the _________.
History helps us to _________ about the past and make better _________ about the _________.
- predict, decisions, future
- analyze, conclusions, past (correct)
- understand, judgments, world
- remember, choices, present
Historians measure time by ________ groups of _________.
Historians measure time by ________ groups of _________.
- large, centuries (correct)
- random, days
- specific, minutes
- small, seconds
What is the first era in history called?
What is the first era in history called?
- Medieval period
- Prehistoric times (correct)
- Ancient civilizations
- Industrial revolution
What is the time before writing was invented called?
What is the time before writing was invented called?
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When was writing invented?
When was writing invented?
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Study Notes
Understanding History
- History helps us to learn about the past and make better decisions about the future.
- It allows us to gain valuable insights and avoid repeating past mistakes.
Measuring Time
- Historians measure time by dividing it into large groups of years.
- This helps to organize and categorize historical events and periods.
Eras and Writing
- The first era in history is called the Prehistoric Era.
- The time before writing was invented is called the Pre-literate Era.
- Writing was invented around 3500 BCE, marking the beginning of the Historic Era.
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