HISTORY DISCUSSION

STUDENT As QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student B)

1)
Is history important to you
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Did you "i#e studyin$ history at s%hoo"
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'hat period o( history interests you most
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'hat do you thin# o( the re%ent history o( your %ountry * the past (i(ty
years
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'hat do you #now a,out the ear"y history o( your %ountry
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'hat do you thin# o( the o.era"" history o( your %ountry
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Do you thin# history repeats itse"(
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'hat period o( history wou"d you "i#e to $o ,a%# and "i.e in
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Napo"eon Bonaparte said 23istory is a set o( "ies a$reed upon45 Do you
a$ree with this
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23a"( o( writin$ history is hidin$ the truth54 'hat do you thin# o( this
7uote in re"ation to what was in your s%hoo" history ,oo#s
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HISTORY DISCUSSION
STUDENT Bs QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
1)
'hy do peop"e "i#e history
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'hat do you #now a,out your (ami"y history
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Is there a history o( i""ness in your (ami"y
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'ou"d you "i#e to ,e a historian
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In his ,oo# 110)8 9eor$e Orwe"" says: 23e who %ontro"s the past8
%ontro"s the (uture; and he who %ontro"s the present8 %ontro"s the past54
Do you a$ree Does this app"y to %ountries today
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'hi%h peop"e in the wor"d ha.e a trou,"ed history
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Do you thin# history %omes ,a%# to haunt us
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Does your %ountry ha.e a proud or .io"ent history
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3ow wou"d the wor"d %han$e i( s%hoo"s stopped tea%hin$ history to
%hi"dren and a"" history ,oo#s were destroyed
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Sir 'inston <hur%hi"" said: 2Those that (ai" to "earn (rom history8 are
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doomed to repeat it54 Do you a$ree with him

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