Question

What does the phrase “historical precedent” mostly mean as its used in paragraph 13?

Answer 1

Answer: Historical events that serve as a guide for subsequent situations

Explanation:

The phrase “historical precedent” as its used in paragraph 13 mean an historical event that serve as a guide for subsequent situations.

Historical precedent refers to the action or event which has happened before in the past and can be used as an example in the future.