Historical research tries to:

a. gather data on past events
b. conduct experiments on past events
c. use observations on the present to interpret the past
d. ask questions to gain perspective on the past
e. none of the above


a. gather data on past events

Sociology

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Sociology

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A. Affordable Care Act B. welfare state C. medical-industrial complex D. neoliberal health provision

Sociology