Understanding the Meaning of History

PleasedDandelion avatar
PleasedDandelion
·
·
Download

Start Quiz

Study Flashcards

8 Questions

What is the meaning of the term 'kasaysayan' in Filipino?

Narrative

According to Constantiono (1969), what does history primarily record?

People's struggles for freedom

What does history as a discipline require, based on the text?

Scientific investigation

Which term is derived from the Greek word meaning 'inquiry'?

Historia

What does Arnold (2000) suggest is included in the broad term 'history'?

Discovery and organization

What is a historian's duty?

Drawing insight from past realities

What does history help a historian or individuals comprehend, based on the text?

Why certain events occurred

'History is more than just names, dates, and places.' What does this statement emphasize?

The need for understanding historical context

Explore the definition and significance of history, tracing its roots back to the Greek word 'historia'. Learn about the investigatory process and the role of memory, discovery, and interpretation in understanding past events.

Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards

Convert your notes into interactive study material.

Get started for free

More Quizzes Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser