The importance of history 1

How does the passage describe history?

• As a detailed map

• As a complex equation

• As a big storybook about the past

• As an endless journey

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is one reason history is important, according to the passage?

• It helps us develop new technologies.

• It helps us understand how people lived long ago.

• It helps us predict the future.

• It helps us master new languages.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What kind of people does history teach us about, as mentioned in the passage?

• Explorers who discovered new lands

• Brave people who fought for our peace and freedom

• Inventors who created new devices

• Artists who painted famous works

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why should we be grateful for the heroes mentioned in the passage?

• They invented useful tools.

• They made sacrifices to make our world a better place.

• They wrote important books.

• They built impressive monuments.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What do many countries do to honor these heroes, according to the passage?

• They build statues in their honor.

• They hold parades every month.

• They celebrate special days to remember them.

• They teach their stories in every school subject.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What valuable lessons does learning history teach us?

• How to avoid mistakes and make good decisions

• How to build strong relationships

• How to create art and music

• How to become famous

What can we do once we understand history, as per the passage?

• Avoid thinking about the future

• Appreciate the present and make a better future

• Live only in the past

• Focus solely on personal achievements

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which of the following is a benefit of learning history mentioned in the passage?

• Understanding modern science

• Gaining financial wealth

• Learning about different cultures and important events

• Becoming a better athlete

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the ultimate purpose of learning history, according to the passage?

• To entertain us with stories

• To help us make informed decisions for a better future

• To memorize dates and names

• To pass exams and get good grades

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why do people in many countries celebrate special days related to history?

• To learn new skills

• To remember and honor the sacrifices of heroes

• To promote tourism

• To enjoy a day off work or school

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2