Why is being connected to a past, present or future important

Whether we are walking down the street or trying to understand something we read or saw on the Internet, history connects the past to the present, helping us understand how our world—and we—came to be. Making connections is just another way to describe learning how things are related to each other and how the physical world works. As young children grow and develop, they learn to make connections in order to understand and master their worlds.

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the first option is the answer