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How did geographically smaller nations like Great Britain, Italy, Portugal, Vietnam, etc. manage to sustain and expand power in the world?

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Before vacuums, were people’s homes (especially those who could afford to have them cleaned regularly) just ever so slightly grainy/dusty?

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Today, articles about the recent “economic miracles” of India and China, amongst others, are commonplace. To what degree was American industrialization an “economic miracle?” and did it receive as much popular attention as we now give other developing countries?

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The tune of the “happy birthday song” is seemingly universal. Despite the words changing, spanish, chinese, and turkish versions, amongst others, still follow the same tune. How did this song come dominate the world?

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What was the process and justification for annexation or expansion in the Roman Empire?

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How did geographically smaller nations like Great Britain, Italy, Portugal, Vietnam, etc. manage to sustain and expand power in the world?	2
Before vacuums, were people’s homes (especially those who could afford to have them cleaned regularly) just ever so slightly grainy/dusty?	1
Today, articles about the recent “economic miracles” of India and China, amongst others, are commonplace. To what degree was American industrialization an “economic miracle?” and did it receive as much popular attention as we now give other developing countries?	1
The tune of the “happy birthday song” is seemingly universal. Despite the words changing, spanish, chinese, and turkish versions, amongst others, still follow the same tune. How did this song come dominate the world?	1
What was the process and justification for annexation or expansion in the Roman Empire?	1