READING COMPREHENSION

Ask questions for the following statements:

1. Happiness could be defined as acting as the main character in a story that you have written
yourself.
2. History gives meaning to the members of nations.
3. Historians combine social, economic and political activities into a general storz.
4. Historians use rational scientific methods.
5. They must develop a theory and test it.
6. Historians rely on developing new methods of analysis.
7. History is sometimes like a detective story.
8. Every individual tries to create a meaninful story.
9. Historians explain how history shapes the general course of human events.
10. Scientific methods include statistics and data.

Answer the following questions:

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1. How do individuals create a meaningful personal story?

2. What is the history of a nation?

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3. What do historians combine to understand history?

PARAGRAPH 3

4. What are rational scientific methods?

5. What is the goal of historians?
6. What do historians develop?

PARAGRAPH 4

7. What do historians rely on?

8. What can new story lines show?

PARAGRAPH 5

9. What happens when we try to understand the past?

10. Is history more similar to a detective story or an experiment in a laboratory?
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