How do historians draw conclusions?
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Historians look for causes and effects that help to explain how and why events happened. ... When they study the past, historians ask themselves questions. The answers to the questions help historians draw conclusions about the past. For example, historians ask questions such as how societies are similar and different.
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When historians examine past events, they try to find patterns.
Historians want to uncover what life was like for the group they are studying, to see life through their eyes. They want to tell a true story.
Dig Deeper:
• Studying history involves culture, religion, politics, economics
• Historians seek patterns, explanations, causes and effects
- they seek insight into human nature, answer historical questions
- questions help them compare societies, draw conclusions about past
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