History is a story of progress.

History is a story of conflict.

History is a story of oppression.

History is a story of change.

Individualism

Collectivism

Determinism

Relativism

To objectively record the facts of history.

To interpret history in light of their own values and beliefs.

To promote a particular political or social agenda.

To educate the public about the past.

It is too Eurocentric.

It is too focused on the lives of great men.

It is too optimistic about the future.

It is too pessimistic about the future.

Edward Gibbon

Karl Marx

Friedrich Nietzsche

Michel Foucault

Liberal historiography emphasizes the role of the individual, while Marxist historiography emphasizes the role of class.

Liberal historiography is optimistic about the future, while Marxist historiography is pessimistic about the future.

Liberal historiography is focused on the history of great men, while Marxist historiography is focused on the history of the working class.

All of the above.

Liberal historiography emphasizes the role of the individual, while conservative historiography emphasizes the role of tradition.

Liberal historiography is optimistic about the future, while conservative historiography is pessimistic about the future.

Liberal historiography is focused on the history of great men, while conservative historiography is focused on the history of the nation.

All of the above.

Liberal historiography emphasizes the role of the individual, while postmodern historiography emphasizes the role of discourse.

Liberal historiography is optimistic about the future, while postmodern historiography is pessimistic about the future.

Liberal historiography is focused on the history of great men, while postmodern historiography is focused on the history of the marginalized.

All of the above.

Liberal historiography will continue to be the dominant form of historiography.

Liberal historiography will be replaced by Marxist historiography.

Liberal historiography will be replaced by conservative historiography.

Liberal historiography will be replaced by postmodern historiography.

The rise of postmodernism.

The increasing diversity of the historical profession.

The growing influence of digital technology.

All of the above.

By embracing postmodernism.

By becoming more inclusive.

By using digital technology to its advantage.

All of the above.

It helps us to understand the past.

It helps us to learn from the past.

It helps us to make better decisions about the future.

All of the above.

It helps us to understand the development of historical thought.

It helps us to understand the different ways that historians have interpreted the past.

It helps us to develop our own critical thinking skills.

All of the above.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon.

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith.

On Liberty by John Stuart Mill.

All of the above.

It has helped to shape our understanding of the past.

It has helped to promote the values of liberty, equality, and democracy.

It has helped to inspire people to fight for a better future.

All of the above.