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How do historians seek knowledge of the past?

  • Relying solely on ecological markers
  • Using historical sources such as written documents and oral accounts (correct)
  • By analyzing myths and legends
  • Through studying ancient cultural influences

What does the term 'history' encompass?

  • Prehistoric events and cultural heritage
  • Historical debates and academic disciplines
  • Narratives and mythological stories
  • Past events, memory, and interpretation (correct)

What is considered prehistory?

  • Mythological stories without evidence
  • Events without ecological markers
  • Ancient cultural influences
  • The period of events before the invention of writing systems (correct)

What does history aim to analyze?

<p>Patterns of cause and effect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes history from myth?

<p>History is supported by verifiable evidence (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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