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Is it true that Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu had a direct hand in the planning of Bucharest's metro line, much to the chagrin of engineers and city planners? (for example, Piața Romană being built in secret)

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Is this scene from "Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee" a fair representation of Native American land claims?

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How rooted in racism is the history of American gun control?

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How did Indian Removal to the West actually take place? Did US soldiers march into villages pointing guns at people? How much notice was given? Who was responsible for enforcing this ethnic cleansing?

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Have death estimates on the Holocaust remained the same in academic circles for the past seventy years? Or has there been major changes in the numbers?

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Did Yugoslav forces commit ethnic cleansing or genocide during the Kosovo War?

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Do the terms which refer to artistic/philosophical/literary movements come from their contemporaries or are they coined by historians and later figures (ex. primitivism, Romanticism, Classical, futurism, etc. etc.)?

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How effective were Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty broadcasts during the Cold War? Do we know many people listened to these broadcasts? What effect did they have on society in the Eastern bloc?

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Are there any instances of a freed slave in the Americas simply being indentured later to work under similar conditions? Was it common?

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Did any Japanese-Americans resist Japanese-American internment? Were there any white Americans which stood in solidarity with those being interned, in opposition to the government?

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Is it true that Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu had a direct hand in the planning of Bucharest's metro line, much to the chagrin of engineers and city planners? (for example, Piața Romană being built in secret)	6
Is this scene from "Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee" a fair representation of Native American land claims?	6
How rooted in racism is the history of American gun control?	6
How did Indian Removal to the West actually take place? Did US soldiers march into villages pointing guns at people? How much notice was given? Who was responsible for enforcing this ethnic cleansing?	6
Have death estimates on the Holocaust remained the same in academic circles for the past seventy years? Or has there been major changes in the numbers?	6
Did Yugoslav forces commit ethnic cleansing or genocide during the Kosovo War?	6
Do the terms which refer to artistic/philosophical/literary movements come from their contemporaries or are they coined by historians and later figures (ex. primitivism, Romanticism, Classical, futurism, etc. etc.)?	6
How effective were Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty broadcasts during the Cold War? Do we know many people listened to these broadcasts? What effect did they have on society in the Eastern bloc?	5
Are there any instances of a freed slave in the Americas simply being indentured later to work under similar conditions? Was it common?	5
Did any Japanese-Americans resist Japanese-American internment? Were there any white Americans which stood in solidarity with those being interned, in opposition to the government?	5