Any professor worth their salt will guide a debate among the classmates, and try to get students to argue about the interpretations of events, instead of spoonf

Any professor worth their salt will guide a debate among the classmates, and try to get students to argue about the interpretations of events, instead of spoonfeeding them from a history book. So, what do you get? A set of different views coming from your classmates. An exposure to methods of debate. And so on.