Question

Which best describes consensus historiography?

A) a bottom-up look at historical events to rethink the traditional perspective
B) a re-interpretation of facts based on new evidence and resulting in new conclusions
C) a revisionist interpretation of events in which all viewpoints are considered
D) a top-down look at historical events to rethink the traditional perspective
E) a view of history in which the traditional interpretation is upheld

Answer 1

E. a view of history in which the traditional interpretation is upheld.

Answer 2

The correct answer should be E) a view of history in which the traditional interpretation is upheld

A consensus basically means a deal. Creating consensus historiography means creating a view of history which is generally accepted and can be studied in schools and anything similar.