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Which term is used to describe the period of events before the invention of writing systems?
Prehistory
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
Written documents
What is history?
The systematic study and documentation of the human past
What do historians debate about when analyzing past events?
The best narrative to explain an event
What is one characteristic of history as an academic discipline?
It uses a narrative to describe past events
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