Why is it a good idea to take notes in your own words, instead of copying the text word for word? Your answer should be 1 to 2 sentences.

It is a good idea to take notes in your own words because if you are copying it straight from wherever you are getting the notes from you might not know the material as much. If you take it in your own words you are actually understanding it.

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Yes, i did this in my own words. Have a great day and brainiest is apreciated.

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You should put your notes in your own words instead of copying it word for word because if you copied it word for word, that would be plagiarism. Plagiarism is a crime that you could be put in jail for one year and be fined. The fine would probably be around $100 and $50,000. Plagiarism can also be considered a felony under certain state and federal laws. All this to say, just make it easy on yourself and just put notes in your own words.

it provides a unique and personal perspective on a significant historical event.