World History Themes and Perspectives
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What is a key challenge historians face when approaching the past from global points of view?

  • Examining procedures that cross boundary lines of societies and cultural regions (correct)
  • Identifying patterns of continuity and change for specific cultures
  • Understanding the role of national boundaries
  • Explaining the processes of change in Western civilization

    • According to Tait (2015), what is an important realization for students and politicians regarding history?

  • History is not the private property of any one nation (correct)
  • The dissemination of knowledge and the World Wide Web has made us more naive
  • History should only be taught within national boundaries
  • Our views on history are the only truth

    • What does Bentley (1996) suggest historians should consider when viewing the past from broad, comparative, and global viewpoints?

  • The role of specific cultural experiences
  • The role of gender history
  • The role of cross-cultural interactions (correct)
  • The role of national boundaries

    • How can a new global history be based, according to the text?

    <p>By freeing ourselves from a traditional viewpoint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the problems of periodization, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>They are based on the experiences of Western civilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

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