Brexit briefing: 121 days until the end of the transition period

The transcript discusses the importance of understanding history by looking at what we leave behind. It emphasizes adopting a specific approach to studying history, suggesting that this method is beneficial for gaining insights.

What is the main idea discussed in the first section regarding history?

• To rewrite historical events.

• To ignore historical contexts.

• To reflect on what we leave behind in history.

• To forget about history completely.

Why is it important to reflect on historical aspects?

• To disregard historical significance.

• To completely change historical narratives.

• To understand and learn from past events.

• To ensure we repeat past mistakes.

How should we view the aspects we leave behind in history?

• As irrelevant.

• As unchangeable facts.

• As opportunities for learning.

• As obstacles.

Which approach is suggested for dealing with historical contexts in the second section?

• A dismissive approach.

• An aggressive approach.

• A reflective approach.

• A passive approach.

What does the second section suggest about our approach to history?

• It should be ignored.

• It should be aggressive.

• It should be thoughtful.

• It should be passive.