{"id":3431,"date":"2015-01-31T15:02:47","date_gmt":"2015-01-31T15:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.classtools.net\/blog\/?p=2940"},"modified":"2015-01-31T15:02:47","modified_gmt":"2015-01-31T15:02:47","slug":"rival-interpretations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/cause\/rival-interpretations\/","title":{"rendered":"Rival interpretations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To\u00a0assess the causes, consequences or significance of an event,\u00a0ask students to produce an answer from the perspective of one or more particular witnesses. For example,<\/p>\n<p>How would the Kaiser&#8217;s explanation of Origins of World War One differ from that of\u00a0the British Prime Minister?<\/p>\n<p>How would Hitler explain his rise to power? How would this compare to an account by a communist?<\/p>\n<p>To take it further, ask students to consider exactly what evidence each witness would use to back up their case; you could also provide key pieces of evidence and ask how each side could interpret them differently to substantiate\u00a0their case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To\u00a0assess the causes, consequences or significance of an event,\u00a0ask students to produce an answer from the perspective of one or more particular witnesses. For example, How would the Kaiser&#8217;s explanation of Origins of World War One differ from that of\u00a0the British Prime Minister? How would Hitler explain his rise to power? How would this compare&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/cause\/rival-interpretations\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[190,192,199,206],"tags":[284,327],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-Tl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3431"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}