Why Study History? Quick Check
It is helpful to discuss the past because it helps create a (1 point)
list of dates and events to be memorized.
single, agreed upon, and unified interpretation of history.
beneficial understanding of ourselves and the world around us. (✔️)
system in which only certain people’s contributions are valued.
The study of history helps foster a sense of inclusion because it (1 point)
allows us to focus on one person’s perspective.
does not allow for us to see similar stories and experiences to our own.
tells one story that everyone has agreed on.
allows us to see ourselves as a valued part of a larger human story. (✔️)
It is important to discuss the past in order to (1 point)
avoid present-day problems.
make judgments about groups of people.
gain a better understanding of our world today. (✔️)
not repeat the same mistakes.
Explain why the study of history is important. (1 point)
It encourages us to form biases.
It allows us to interact with primary sources such as textbooks and journal articles.
It helps us understand ourselves and the world around us. (✔️)
It helps us avoid historiography.
Historical analysis is most like(1 point)
forming an opinion about a historical event.
reading a book about history.
conducting an investigation about history. (✔️)
listening to an academic lecture about history.
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1. Why Study History?
- beneficial understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
2. Fostering a Sense of Inclusion:
- allows us to see ourselves as a valued part of a larger human story.
3. Importance of Discussing the Past:
- gain a better understanding of our world today.
4. Explanation on the Importance of Studying History:
- helps us understand ourselves and the world around us.
5. Historical Analysis:
- conducting an investigation about history.
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