Which Statement Best Portrays What ​Romantics Thought About History and Historians?​

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which statement best portrays what ​Romantics thought about history and historians?​

• A) History is a collection of unique eras and should emphasize the particular.​
• B) ​History should be used to teach people how not to repeat past mistakes.​
• C) ​History is a list of human folly and error.​
• D) ​Historians can never shed light on the creative spirit of human experience.​
• E) ​History is best written as a creative expression of the historian's spirit.

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Definitions:

Cultural Traits

Characteristics that define a particular culture, including language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music, and arts.

Tight Culture

Societal or organizational cultures characterized by strong social norms and a low tolerance for deviant behavior.

Conservative Cultural

Pertaining to cultures that prioritize traditional values and are resistant to change or new ideas.

Behavior Norms

Social rules that govern the actions within a group, specifying appropriate and acceptable behaviors for its members.