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Outside of organized crime, has tax evasion among wealthy Americans become more or less prevalent since the 1920s?

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What errors did Russian military planners make in the final Battle of Grozny of the First Chechen War that led to such an embarrassing defeat?

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How long did it really take for Civil War-era slavery in the US to be eliminated, and how did it finally end?

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How would the highest-quality steel sword from the 13th century compare to a sword made using modern low-grade steel and mass production methods?

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What was the economic effect on the lower classes of England moving to Protestantism?

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Was there a Mexican equivalent to the US "Trail of Tears", that is mass relocation and general disenfranchisement of native populations?

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When did metal drawer pulls become common on middle-class home furniture?

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Why were the Petronas Towers built to such a grand scale?

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Why was Detroit such a minor player in hip hop up until the early 2000s?

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Was there a prevailing wisdom in pre-modern times about total annihilation of an enemy versus subjugation of the enemy?

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Outside of organized crime, has tax evasion among wealthy Americans become more or less prevalent since the 1920s?	13
What errors did Russian military planners make in the final Battle of Grozny of the First Chechen War that led to such an embarrassing defeat?	13
How long did it really take for Civil War-era slavery in the US to be eliminated, and how did it finally end?	13
How would the highest-quality steel sword from the 13th century compare to a sword made using modern low-grade steel and mass production methods?	12
What was the economic effect on the lower classes of England moving to Protestantism?	11
Was there a Mexican equivalent to the US "Trail of Tears", that is mass relocation and general disenfranchisement of native populations?	11
When did metal drawer pulls become common on middle-class home furniture?	11
Why were the Petronas Towers built to such a grand scale?	11
Why was Detroit such a minor player in hip hop up until the early 2000s?	11
Was there a prevailing wisdom in pre-modern times about total annihilation of an enemy versus subjugation of the enemy?	10