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What is the relevance of knowing history in the context of 21st century Philippines?

Philippine History is extremely important because we learn different aspects of how


people historically lived. We get different perspectives on how they live, their culture, their
etiquette, their ways of earning a living, their food, their arts, their education, their problems
and challenges, the form of government governance.
The history of the Philippines is as relevant as the history of other nations. Knowing
history provides us with a sense of identity and allows us to appreciate how our country came
to be. In imparting nationalism and culture, history is significant, particularly to the young once.
If someone doesn't know history, then h/she is missing something important in life.
Through Philippine History, we've learned and observed the beginning and development
of our country, It strengthens our sense of nationalism, It develops our national identity and
prevents colonial mentality, Learning our history reminds us that we are very rich in resources,
We’ve learned a way to fight, defend ourselves and protect our territory from colonizers,
History is a guide of each Filipino for present and future plans. History is a guide of each Filipino
for present and future plans, we appreciate the effort and achievement of Filipino heroes, if
someone doesn't know history, then h/she is missing something important in life.

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