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What distinguishes sound generalizations from misleading oversimplifications in historians’ work?(1 point)
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the use of specific historic evidence
the use of specific historic evidence

Unlike generalizations, oversimplifications are always wrong.
Unlike generalizations, oversimplifications are always wrong.

comparisons between too many historical events
comparisons between too many historical events

Oversimplifications come from asking the wrong questions.
Oversimplifications come from asking the wrong questions.

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the use of specific historic evidence

Sound generalizations are supported and qualified by concrete evidence and context; misleading oversimplifications ignore nuance, exceptions, and supporting detail.