Africa in the World: Historical Perspectives
HSY1511
ASSIGNMENT 04
NB PLEASE PARAPHRASE YOUR OWN WORK YO AVOID PLAGIARISM!!!!!!
Question 1
Explain the importance of History as the systematic study of the past, with
reference to the difference between history and the past and the role
historians play in writing history.
History makes us able to understand our present culture. It expounds the culture of
the present time by describing the past. It explains the origin of existing state of
things, our customs, our usages, our institutions1. The past' is set in stone and
cannot be changed, while 'history' is an ongoing debate about how to understand the
past that is subject to modification and change. 'History' is based on what we know
about 'the past,' which is based on the evidence that is accessible. You can't write a
history without relying on evidence. History is useful as a study in a variety of ways.
Some of the ideals are universal, meaning they apply to the subject's teaching in all
contexts. They pertain to specific sorts of history, are appropriate for a specific level
LORA TUTORING 0734281553
HSY1511
ASSIGNMENT 04
NB PLEASE PARAPHRASE YOUR OWN WORK YO AVOID PLAGIARISM!!!!!!
Question 1
Explain the importance of History as the systematic study of the past, with
reference to the difference between history and the past and the role
historians play in writing history.
History makes us able to understand our present culture. It expounds the culture of
the present time by describing the past. It explains the origin of existing state of
things, our customs, our usages, our institutions1. The past' is set in stone and
cannot be changed, while 'history' is an ongoing debate about how to understand the
past that is subject to modification and change. 'History' is based on what we know
about 'the past,' which is based on the evidence that is accessible. You can't write a
history without relying on evidence. History is useful as a study in a variety of ways.
Some of the ideals are universal, meaning they apply to the subject's teaching in all
contexts. They pertain to specific sorts of history, are appropriate for a specific level
LORA TUTORING 0734281553
