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Can History Help Us Solve Financial Crises?

 

During times of financial crises, analysts look back to earlier periods in the history of world markets. Comparing current and past periods of crisis can help us understand and explain the present. However, it is important to remember that although periods of financial crisis may share some similar characteristics, they are never exactly the same.

Which answer best completes this sentence? Choose 1 correct answer.

 

The main idea of this paragraph is that comparing periods of financial crisis can...

always help us solve the current crisis.

help us only if we focus on how these periods are both similar and different.

confuse us because different periods of crisis are never identical.