Studying History

Grade 545 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain how studying history helps us understand the present.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. According to the video, what is the difference between "the past" and "history"?

2. The video mentions George Santayana's quote about repeating the past. Explain in your own words what this quote means and give a real-world example of how it might be true.

3. The video describes history as "his story and her story and their story and your story." What does this mean to you?

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Educational Video

Why Study History?

Pursuit of History

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