Question

Why do historians today have to be careful about the terms in the past?
(a) Because they do not know the meaning of terms
(b) Because the terms may have more than one meaning
(c) Because the terms meant different in the past
(d) None of the above

Answer 1

Explanation: None of the above. Historians do know the meaning of terms. If there are any code language, coders are there to help. The terms may have more than one meaning, but for that, Internet or Dictionary is helpful. The terms meant different in the past is not applicable too. Because a document can not be one without an explanation. The sentence itself says what the word means. So, none of the above.

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Answer 2

Answer:

(c) Because the terms meant different in the past

Explanation:

• Historians have to be careful about the terms they use because those terms meant different things in the past. For example, a simple term like 'foreigner' now means a person who is not Indian.
• With every changing century the terms or specific symbol or words changes to be more specific its meaning.
• Its very important to be careful regarding past terms as it helps us to understand and grapple with complex questions and dilemmas by examining how the past has shaped global, national, and local relationships between societies and people.

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