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what does historical significance mean? i can't seem to find the definition to which i understand to.

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Historical significance is typically assessed by judging an event against pre-defined criteria.

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It means why does it matter in history or what other events it caused. Like how the court case roe v wade is historically significant because it sparked many protests but also gave women the right to choose
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