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Lesson 36 of 84 · History
Why We Study History
Timelines arrange events in chronological order. They help us see sequences, notice patterns, and understand cause-and-effect relationships across years, decades, or centuries.
Key Facts
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Primary sources come from the time of the event.
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Historians use evidence to support claims.
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Timelines show events in order.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is a primary source?