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Reading history critically means:

A - verifying facts and thinking about the writer’s motivations
B- comparing different types of historical thinking used by the writer
C- evaluating texts for mistakes in spelling and grammar
D- determining your own point of view and motivation

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Reading history critically means reading with the awareness that the author has their own point of view, a bias one way or the other. There's a saying: "History books are written by the winners." For example, imagine a US army report on the effect of dropping the atom bomb on Hiroshima.

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