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What preceded "Great Man Theory?" What were the early reactions to GMT?

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The cables controlling the elevator in the Zero stretched, so that the response was roughly consistent throughout the plane's high speed range, which was at least new to Japanese craft. What were the other early examples of speed-adjusted controls? How did it become standard?

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How many times has Russia been invaded in winter? Why?

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Who, what, when, where, why, and how did a standing army replace local militias in the US?

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[Philosophy & Thought] How far back can the idea that "all men are created equal" be traced? In and outside Western thought?

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What is the simplest organism known to develop cancer?

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What does "Masters of Sex" get right?

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How do you determine the reliability of a source?

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As candidate, President Trump re-appropriated at least four major pieces of rhetoric ("Make America Great Again," "Law and Order," "Silent Majority," and "America First") from past Republican campaigns. Is there a precedent for this? None comes to my mind.

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[Urbanism] In what way did the Medeci "rule" Florence? Was this common among Italian cities? How did the Medeci shape Florence?

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What preceded "Great Man Theory?" What were the early reactions to GMT?	30	AskHistorians
The cables controlling the elevator in the Zero stretched, so that the response was roughly consistent throughout the plane's high speed range, which was at least new to Japanese craft. What were the other early examples of speed-adjusted controls? How did it become standard?	28	AskHistorians
How many times has Russia been invaded in winter? Why?	28	AskHistorians
Who, what, when, where, why, and how did a standing army replace local militias in the US?	27	AskHistorians
[Philosophy & Thought] How far back can the idea that "all men are created equal" be traced? In and outside Western thought?	26	AskHistorians
What is the simplest organism known to develop cancer?	26	askscience
What does "Masters of Sex" get right?	26	AskHistorians
How do you determine the reliability of a source?	25	AskHistorians
As candidate, President Trump re-appropriated at least four major pieces of rhetoric ("Make America Great Again," "Law and Order," "Silent Majority," and "America First") from past Republican campaigns. Is there a precedent for this? None comes to my mind.	25	AskHistorians
[Urbanism] In what way did the Medeci "rule" Florence? Was this common among Italian cities? How did the Medeci shape Florence?	25	AskHistorians