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[Eastern Europe] I asked this during [Borderlands] week but didn't get a response: How did the Cossacks' deal with the Tsar originate, what exactly were the terms, and how effective were they as peacetime border guards, internal security, wartime "special forces," etc?

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How did race factor into the nominations and confirmations of Justices Thurgood Marshall and Clarence Thomas?

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How knowledgeable was Shakespeare on the the periods and places he set his plays?

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According to wikipedia, "[Benjamin] Bell was the progenitor of one of the great Edinburgh surgical dynasties." What were the other Edinburgh surgical dynasties, how did Edinburgh come to have multiple great surgical dynasties, and were any of them greater than the Bell dynasty?

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Why was Neil Armstrong selected as an EAB NACA test pilot and, later, Apollo 11 commander?

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During the US Constitutional Convention, was there any discussion of determining voting qualifications and election rules at the federal level, rather than the state level?

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[Sex] What were the public reactions to the Comstock laws?

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Was Leonardo da Vinci's putting "mistakes" in his drawings as a form of copy protection a common practice?

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[Trade] Was by water always the cheapest and/or preferred way of moving goods?

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What were the predominant Cossack views, on WWII?

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[Eastern Europe] I asked this during [Borderlands] week but didn't get a response: How did the Cossacks' deal with the Tsar originate, what exactly were the terms, and how effective were they as peacetime border guards, internal security, wartime "special forces," etc?	8	AskHistorians
How did race factor into the nominations and confirmations of Justices Thurgood Marshall and Clarence Thomas?	8	AskHistorians
How knowledgeable was Shakespeare on the the periods and places he set his plays?	8	AskHistorians
According to wikipedia, "[Benjamin] Bell was the progenitor of one of the great Edinburgh surgical dynasties." What were the other Edinburgh surgical dynasties, how did Edinburgh come to have multiple great surgical dynasties, and were any of them greater than the Bell dynasty?	8	AskHistorians
Why was Neil Armstrong selected as an EAB NACA test pilot and, later, Apollo 11 commander?	7	AskHistorians
During the US Constitutional Convention, was there any discussion of determining voting qualifications and election rules at the federal level, rather than the state level?	7	AskHistorians
[Sex] What were the public reactions to the Comstock laws?	7	AskHistorians
Was Leonardo da Vinci's putting "mistakes" in his drawings as a form of copy protection a common practice?	7	AskHistorians
[Trade] Was by water always the cheapest and/or preferred way of moving goods?	7	AskHistorians
What were the predominant Cossack views, on WWII?	7	AskHistorians