World History Quiz
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What is history?

  • The study of future events and their implications
  • The analysis of current societal trends
  • The systematic study and documentation of the human past (correct)
  • The study of natural phenomena
  • What is considered prehistory?

  • The period of events before the invention of writing systems (correct)
  • The period of events before the Renaissance
  • The period of events before the industrial revolution
  • The period of events before the 20th century
  • What sources do historians use to seek knowledge of the past?

  • Scientific experiments and laboratory findings
  • Social media and internet sources
  • Written documents, oral accounts, art and material artifacts, and ecological markers (correct)
  • Fictional literature and creative writing
  • What does history as an academic discipline use to describe past events?

    <p>A narrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do historians debate about past events?

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

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