It is the window into the past.

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It is the window into the past. Why do we study History? It is the window into the past.

You can be inspired by acts of bravery and genius of our ancestors. Why do we study History? You can be inspired by acts of bravery and genius of our ancestors.

Why do we study History? You can learn how people lived with and overcame hatred, fear and discrimination.

Understanding the past is the key to understanding the present. Why do we study History? Understanding the past is the key to understanding the present.

It keeps us informed on current events as they unfold. Why do we study History? It keeps us informed on current events as they unfold.

It helps us appreciate multiple perspectives and interpretations. Why do we study History? It helps us appreciate multiple perspectives and interpretations.

Analysing history strengthens our critical thinking skills. Why do we study History? Analysing history strengthens our critical thinking skills.

It trains us to gather evidence and to find patterns and trends. Why do we study History? It trains us to gather evidence and to find patterns and trends.

Why do we study History? You can apply information from the past to analyse and solve problems in the present.

It gives us an understanding of other people and cultures. Why do we study History? It gives us an understanding of other people and cultures.

History challenges us to think outside the box and to be creative. Why do we study History? History challenges us to think outside the box and to be creative.

Why do we study History? It’s fun!

Why do we study History? It gives us the excitement of discovery and the reward of solving real-world problems.