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How were the Manchus and Mongols able to so successfully conquer China with less soldiers and a similar to inferior technological level, whereas Japan which was far more industrialized and technologically advanced than China, failed?

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How did people tell which direction was south and north before the invention of the compass?

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What was the Eugenics program like and how did the public respond to it in the wake of Nazi Germany's ethnic cleansing?

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What were Roman ancestor rooms/shrines like?

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Did Romans ever practice eagle hunting or capture eagles?

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Do we know what Vulgar Latin sounded like compared to formal Latin?

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Why was California the bread basket of America even though it's very short on water supply?

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When did Africans first discover Europe?

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Did Hindus ever attempt to organize a crusade against invading Europeans?

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Why is India considered a subcontinent but not China even though the latter is more than twice the size of India?

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How were the Manchus and Mongols able to so successfully conquer China with less soldiers and a similar to inferior technological level, whereas Japan which was far more industrialized and technologically advanced than China, failed?	4
How did people tell which direction was south and north before the invention of the compass?	4
What was the Eugenics program like and how did the public respond to it in the wake of Nazi Germany's ethnic cleansing?	3
What were Roman ancestor rooms/shrines like?	3
Did Romans ever practice eagle hunting or capture eagles?	3
Do we know what Vulgar Latin sounded like compared to formal Latin?	3
Why was California the bread basket of America even though it's very short on water supply?	3
When did Africans first discover Europe?	3
Did Hindus ever attempt to organize a crusade against invading Europeans?	2
Why is India considered a subcontinent but not China even though the latter is more than twice the size of India?	2