Understanding History Quiz
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What is history?

History is the systematic study and documentation of the human past.

What is prehistory?

The period of events before the invention of writing systems.

What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

Historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers.

How do historians utilize history as an academic discipline?

<p>Historians use 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

How does history differ from myth?

<p>History is supported by verifiable evidence, while myth is not.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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