Consider a recent event, either in your personal life or in the news.In a few sentences, describe a way that a past historical event could inform your understanding of the recent event.
Briefly describe a strategy for how you could be conscious of presentism in applying the past to the present.
The recent event that comes to mind, is the Covid-19 pandemic. This is not the first pandemic the world has gone through. In 1918 the world suffered through the Spanish Flu pandemic.
That pandemic was one of the most severe pandemics of the 20thcentury. The world was a different place 100 years ago, we didn’t have the communication, travel or medical advancements we have now.
How that pandemic spread, and the way communities dealt with it gives us information for today and how we have treated the spread and treatment of the Covid-19 virus.
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