I don't think most people have a very good grip on history.
I feel like for the average American, history goes
dark ages
"Columbus discovered America"
us revolution
us civil war
WW2
1950s
9/11
today
Given that level of knowledge, I wouldn't expect much nuance or even accuracy from people.
On the other hand, I just made this up. I bet there's polls and stuff that tell us how much people actually know, but I bet those are super depressing.
I don't think most people have a very good grip on history.
I feel like for the average American, history goes
Given that level of knowledge, I wouldn't expect much nuance or even accuracy from people.
On the other hand, I just made this up. I bet there's polls and stuff that tell us how much people actually know, but I bet those are super depressing.