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Was the US pressured to end slavery by other nations, at least to a some degree?

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About how many years back can an English speaker today still perfectly understand English?

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When and why did the Romans stop calling themselves Roman and instead began to call themselves Italian? Also When and why did they stop referring to their own language as Latin?

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Did the humans that migrated out of Africa 60,000 years ago look like modern day sub-Saharan Africans?

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Has there even been an event in history that set humanity back hundreds, or even a thousand years?

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Why wasn't there a mass emigration of Western Romans into the "Byzantine" empire after the west fell?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Was the US pressured to end slavery by other nations, at least to a some degree?	225
About how many years back can an English speaker today still perfectly understand English?	42
When and why did the Romans stop calling themselves Roman and instead began to call themselves Italian? Also When and why did they stop referring to their own language as Latin?	8
Did the humans that migrated out of Africa 60,000 years ago look like modern day sub-Saharan Africans?	4
Has there even been an event in history that set humanity back hundreds, or even a thousand years?	1
Why wasn't there a mass emigration of Western Romans into the "Byzantine" empire after the west fell?	1