World History Quiz

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

  • Ancient history
  • Contemporary history
  • Modern history
  • Prehistory (correct)

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

  • Mathematical formulas
  • Written documents (correct)
  • Scientific experiments
  • Social media posts

What is history?

  • The study of natural phenomena
  • The analysis of mathematical equations
  • The prediction of future events
  • The systematic study and documentation of the human past (correct)

What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?

<p>The best narrative to explain an event (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one characteristic of history as an academic discipline?

<p>It uses a narrative to describe past events (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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