Brexit briefing: 87 days until the end of the transition period

The transcript discusses the importance of viewing history from a reflective perspective and suggests an approach to understanding it effectively.

What is the suggested perspective on historical figures according to the video?

• They are ahead of us in time.

• They are behind us in history.

• They are irrelevant to current times.

• They should be seen as contemporaries.

Why is it important to view historical figures as being behind us?

• To ignore their influence.

• To learn from their experiences.

• To compete with them.

• To forget about them.

What approach should we take when considering historical events?

• An aggressive approach.

• A reflective approach.

• A passive approach.

• A dismissive approach.

What does the video suggest about our relationship with history?

• We should rewrite it.

• We should learn from it.

• We should ignore it.

• We should fear it.

How should we approach learning from historical events?

• By focusing only on the future.

• By disregarding past mistakes.

• By memorizing dates and events.

• By adopting a reflective mindset.