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How much support for fascism in pre-WWII USA? To what extent were American industrialists selling to European fascists politically motivated?

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When and why did the US stop selling retired military aircraft and the like?

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How did members of the Weather Underground wind up in academia?

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What were Nixon's strategic goals in "opening China" and to what extent were those goals met?

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William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll, With a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger - Why was he handed out, for penalty and repentance, a mere six month sentence?

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I know that some cities/towns in the American "Wild West" banned guns; how prevalent was this practice and was it controversial at the time?

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Lower class children have historically offset the cost of raising them or even increased a family's resources from middle childhood through unskilled labor. But what about aristocratic children? At what age did aristocrats generally start contributing to their family's resources?

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Were there unifying reasons for the rises and falls of large, wealthy, diverse R&D companies like Bell Labs? Bell Labs, GE, and PARC all still exist in some form, but only GE is still a major entity and they're no longer particularly innovative.

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What, if any, reforms did the US military make in response to Vietnam?

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What are the most likely reasons Old Sarum got two Members of Parliament?

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How much support for fascism in pre-WWII USA? To what extent were American industrialists selling to European fascists politically motivated?	9
When and why did the US stop selling retired military aircraft and the like?	9
How did members of the Weather Underground wind up in academia?	9
What were Nixon's strategic goals in "opening China" and to what extent were those goals met?	8
William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll, With a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger - Why was he handed out, for penalty and repentance, a mere six month sentence?	8
I know that some cities/towns in the American "Wild West" banned guns; how prevalent was this practice and was it controversial at the time?	8
Lower class children have historically offset the cost of raising them or even increased a family's resources from middle childhood through unskilled labor. But what about aristocratic children? At what age did aristocrats generally start contributing to their family's resources?	8
Were there unifying reasons for the rises and falls of large, wealthy, diverse R&D companies like Bell Labs? Bell Labs, GE, and PARC all still exist in some form, but only GE is still a major entity and they're no longer particularly innovative.	7
What, if any, reforms did the US military make in response to Vietnam?	7
What are the most likely reasons Old Sarum got two Members of Parliament?	7