What is History?

Why do we study History?          
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n   History is the study of people and events in the past.
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n   When we study history, we have to be very careful with the materials that we have .There are some novels and movies which describe people and events in the past . However, we can't base on these descriptions to study history.
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n   When we study history, time is very important. It can help us to put events in the correct chronological order.
n     We use time to tell which event came first and which event came next.

 

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