Which are acceptable reasons for studying history?

Question

Select all correct answers.

Responses

It helps support common cultural understanding.

It helps support common cultural understanding.

It helps us be more creative.

It helps us be more creative.

It improves our judgment.

It improves our judgment.

It helps blur national identities.

Answer 1

The acceptable reasons for studying history from the given options are:

1. It helps support common cultural understanding.
2. It helps us be more creative.
3. It improves our judgment.

The statement "It helps blur national identities" is more contentious and may not be widely considered an acceptable reason for studying history, as many argue that history helps clarify and strengthen national identities.