Which best describes a historical interpretation?

The option that best describes a historical interpretation is C. An explanation for why a past event happened.

Explanation:

Historical interpretation involves evaluating what happened about some event or issue in the past and providing an explanation that involves analysis and description. Historians typically use either primary or firsthand sources or secondhand sources that give more context or details about an event. Historians are often interested in understanding the sequence of events in some process or historical outcome and determining the effects through time.

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there are isolated pockets of farming, generally around rivers and oases, which are used for irrigation.