How has the study of history benefited us?

      

In what ways has the study of history benefited us?

  

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John
1. To learn from past mistakes and achievements

2. Acquisition of knowledge about the past

3. We appreciate why we need a government

4. To know our origin

5. To appreciate the culture of the people

6. Interesting, intrinsic value

7. To remove biases/prejudices we have about other people

8. Offers critical analysis to historical data

9. Instills a sense of patriotism (nationalism)

10. Fosters feeling for others/sympathy

11. Intellectual fulfillment

12. Careers e.g. law, diplomacy, teaching and administration
johnmulu answered the question on February 1, 2017 at 14:14


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