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What might be the advantages and disadvantages of passing down history through oral tradition?(answer pls!!)

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Advantages - It can provide information where there are no written sources. - It is suitable for even the illiterate in the society. 2. Disadvantages - A narrator can conceal/hide important information. - Information can be exaggerated. - Some information or facts may be forgotten or omitted since oral traditions depend heavily on human memory.

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