History quiz

What are the six elements of history?

The six elements of history are:

1. Causation: The study of how and why events happen.

2. Context: The time, place, and circumstances in which events occur.

3. Change: The examination of how and why things change over time.

4. Continuity: The study of how and why things stay the same over time.

5. Periodization: The division of history into distinct time periods.

6. Perspective: The study of how and why different people interpret history differently.