The major challenges to historical research revolve around the problems of sources, knowledge, explanation, objectivity, choice of subject, and the peculiar problems of contemporary history. Sources The problem of sources is a serious challenge to the historian in the task of reconstructing the past.
Which two arguments were made by opponents of women's suffrage? Women should not vote because they did not own property. Women should not vote because they belonged in the home. Women should not vote because many men could not vote. Women should not vote because they were too emotional. Reset
The historians could be wrong without proper proof to back up their so-called "facts". Therefore, they would need to study and know what they're talking about, before presenting their statements as facts.