Which of the following best explains why there are different interpretations about historical events?

The main goal of history writers is to start debates.

They are written by people who have differing values and views.

Writers don't have access to the same primary source materials.

Secondhand accounts of events are not reliable and based only on opinions.

Question

Which of the following best explains why there are different interpretations about historical events?

The main goal of history writers is to start debates.

They are written by people who have differing values and views.

Writers don't have access to the same primary source materials.

Secondhand accounts of events are not reliable and based only on opinions.

lulubj · Answer

B. Remember that history is written by the victors> Understanding depends on your background