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Match the Definition with the Approach to History

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Match the definition with the approach to history.
-presentism


A) argues that we cannot overcome the perspective of our present moment,that his-tory should be motivated by a desire to better understand present issues,and that the present state of the field is not necessarily "better" or more "correct"
B) efforts to understand the past as it was actually experienced by those at a given point in history
C) moves beyond celebratory histories of great men and great ideas to reflect the field's greater diversity and contextual development
D) views and judges historical events from the standpoint of the present

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