Why do you think it is important to study the past

A good reason to study the past is to not commit the sa.e mistakes again.

Studying the past helps us learn from mistakes that previous generations have made so that we don't repeat those same errors.

Explanation:

in 1897, pershing became a tactical officer at west point, and that's where he was given the nickname "black jack." pershing's first name is "john," for which "jack" is a nickname, and he was a white man who commanded black troops. hence "black jack".

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