Which describes the revisionist or conflict perspective in historiography?

a. Historical perspectives change over time depending upon the biases of the writer.

b. History is impossible to record accurately without primary source documentation.

c. History is and should be recorded as it happens, as factual and fixed information.

d. History is recorded most accurately according to the experts of the time period in question.

e. History should be recorded from either a top down or bottom up perspective.

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Kylie Greene

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10 September, 13:12

Which describes the revisionist or conflict perspective in historiography?

a. Historical perspectives change over time depending upon the biases of the writer.

b. History is impossible to record accurately without primary source documentation.

c. History is and should be recorded as it happens, as factual and fixed information.

d. History is recorded most accurately according to the experts of the time period in question.

e. History should be recorded from either a top down or bottom up perspective.

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Warner · Answer 1

The revisionist view of historiography posits that A.) historical perspectives change over time depending on the biases of the writer and the recorder of history. Therefore, history requires constant re-examination to challenge the predominant narratives with new evidence or perspectives.