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Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?

  • History
  • Academic discipline
  • Narrative
  • Prehistory (correct)

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

  • Psychological theories and studies
  • Mathematical calculations and formulas
  • Historical sources such as written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
  • Scientific experiments and observations

What does the term 'history' encompass?

  • Only past events
  • Memory and discovery of past events
  • Interpretation of past events
  • All of the above (correct)

What do historians debate about the nature of history?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of historians?

<p>To analyze patterns of cause and effect in past events (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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