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What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems called?
- Protohistory
- Ancient history
- Paleohistory
- Prehistory (correct)
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
- Computer simulations and models
- Written documents, oral accounts, art, and material artifacts (correct)
- Scientific experiments and observations
- Mathematical equations and formulas
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
- Philosophical concepts
- Narrative (correct)
- Mathematical theorems
- Scientific laws
What do historians debate regarding the nature of history?
What do historians debate regarding the nature of history?
What is the umbrella term comprising past events as well as the memory, discovery, and interpretation of these events called?
What is the umbrella term comprising past events as well as the memory, discovery, and interpretation of these events called?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?
What is the period of events before the invention of writing systems considered?
Which sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
Which sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What do historians debate about the nature of history?
What is the umbrella term 'history' comprised of?
What is the umbrella term 'history' comprised of?
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