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Why is Alexander the Great not mentioned in bible?
Alexander the Great was born after the writing of the last book of the Old Testament and died before the events described in the New Testament.
Which kind of writing describes people or events without emotion?
Prose.
Which is a main goal of history writing?
To describe and explain past events
Why is oral history important before writing was invented?
why was oral tradition important before writing was invented
What events happened immediately before the writing of the US Constitution and arguably spurred the writers of the Comstitution to try to protect the interests of wealthy Americans?
Shay's Rebellion occurred right before the writing of the Constitution. The rebellion proved to the American lawmakers that there was not enough of a mechanism for control in the states, and that they needed a better body of laws and a better method of governance.
How did man preserve his thoughts and records events before writing was invented?
By speaking and making pictures.
What form of writing is fiction?
Fiction is writing from the imagination about events that are not real.
What type of writing only includes facts and actual events?
Nonfiction writing.
Is writing that tells about imaginary events that involve science or technology?
Yes, there is writing that tells about imaginary events that involve science or technology; there is a category for such writing, called "science fiction" or "scifi".
How is history different from prehistory?
In the most general terms, prehistory differs from history inasmuch as it is that period of time that has occurred before periods in which human ideas and events have been recorded, particularly through writing. In other words, 'history' refers to times or events that have been preserved through records of some kind, while 'prehistory' refers to what came before such records.
Which problem with reading primary historical sources is best illustrated by the Mayflower Compact?
Historical events that happened immediately before the writing can influence the written material while the material itself fails to mention these events.
How can you remember important events?
By writing them in a journal.
What is the type of writing that contains events made up by the author?
Fictional writing contains events made up by the author. It includes genres like novels, short stories, and plays where the author creates characters, settings, and events that are not real.
Why is Alexander the Great not mentioned in bible?
Alexander the Great was born after the writing of the last book of the Old Testament and died before the events described in the New Testament.
What is writing that tells about imaginary people and events?
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What type of writing is best described as writing that is based on real people events and places?
nonfiction
What different the Prehistoric and preliterate era?
'Pre-historic' is a mileading term used to define a time that is believed to have "no history"...while 'pre-literate' refers to the era before the art of writing was invented, which means no human activities or events deemed important etc. where recorded. These events are therefore lost to the contemporary society. Pre-literate is therefore a more suitble term to describe events that took place before humans started keeping records and writing for posterity.
