作者：MIRUNA POPOVICI 3 年以前
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6 Guideposts to Historical Thinking Example: The Covid-19 Pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic had a profound impact on multiple facets of society, including the economy, governance, and public health. Small businesses and marginalized communities faced significant economic hardships, while the global economy experienced drastic changes.
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6 Guideposts to Historical Thinking Example: The Covid-19 Pandemic Historical Perspectives Perspective of government officials tasked with making decisions for their country Perspective on the impact of the pandemic negatives on mental health, depression, and anxiety rates (increase/decrease) Perspective of students attending school during the pandemic Perspective of health care workers being overworked Evidence Diverse views, opinions, and experiences recorded, creating a very inclusive and detailed portrayal of the pandemic. The recency of the issue means there are so many sources, especially primary sources recounting the events. The Ethical Dimension Different views on masks/vaccines - anti-maskers & anti-vaxxers. Reflecting on the way different countries governments responded and if they correctly handled their responsibilities. The belief of some that the whole virus was a hoax. Cause and Consequence Tensions and consequences both positive or negative regarding international relationships. The disputed cause of the pandemic originating from a bat in China. Historical Significance Shed light on different countries’ governments and their efforts or lack thereof towards their countries Many deaths and ill people all over the world Many small businesses and marginalized households were impacted economically. Resulted in drastic international change in everyday procedures to promote safety Impacted the world’s economy drastically Continuity and Change Previous epidemics/pandemics had different methods of coping, different cures and medicines. This is a change from any other pandemic. COVID-19 is still continuous to this day, the only thing that changed was the production of vaccines Resulted in an economic and world population change
