Developing a Historical Perspective Helps to Answer All of the Following

question 20

Multiple Choice

Developing a historical perspective helps to answer all of the following questions except:

• A) who am I?
• B) why are some people's stories more valuable to study than those of others?
• C) how am I connected to those in the past?
• D) how has our world changed and how might it change in the future?

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Definitions:

Cultural Pluralism

A societal approach that recognizes and appreciates the diversity of cultures within a community or nation while advocating for mutual respect and peaceful coexistence.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by prejudice towards other groups.

Cultural Superiority

The belief that one's own culture is superior to others, often leading to discrimination and prejudice against people from different cultures.

Ethnocentrism

The practice of evaluating other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture.