World History Quiz
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What is history considered before the invention of writing systems?

  • Ancient times
  • Mythology
  • Protohistory
  • Prehistory (correct)
  • What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

  • Folktales, legends, myths, ancient inscriptions, ancient coins
  • Modern literature, contemporary art, digital archives, geological formations
  • Scientific experiments, mathematical models, geological surveys, ancient scrolls
  • Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, ecological markers (correct)
  • What does history as an academic discipline use to describe, examine, and analyze past events?

  • Speculation
  • Narrative (correct)
  • Conjecture
  • Guesswork
  • What do historians debate regarding past events?

    <p>The narrative that best explains an event and the significance of different causes and effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is history's nature as an academic discipline and its usefulness in giving?

    <p>History's nature as an end in itself, and its usefulness in giving</p> Signup and view all the answers

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