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Did Spanish colonizers in the Americas make, or at least encourage, Native families to change their names to something more Spanish?

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Are there any accounts of Pacific Islanders eating Christian missionaries that are considered reliable today?

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in Georgia's Document of secession, the claim is made that Northern industry was dependent on the federal government to block foreign trade, while Southern industry was not. How true was this?

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What is the earliest recording of somebody specifically asserting that Zeus was nonexistent?

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What kind of corporal punishment would Cortes and crew have seen in Spain?

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What was the average age for a bride in medieval Europe?

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How much do we know of how Zoroastrianism was practiced during the life of Cyrus the Great?

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Occasionally Medieval literature will mention an idealized "King David" in the contemporary world. Is this meant as purely allegorical, or what?

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Is there any actual contemporary record of "Liberty measles" being used to refer to German Measles/Rubella during World War 1?

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Did the EMpire of Japan have any official position on the Japanese American population during World War 2?

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Did Spanish colonizers in the Americas make, or at least encourage, Native families to change their names to something more Spanish?	5
Are there any accounts of Pacific Islanders eating Christian missionaries that are considered reliable today?	5
in Georgia's Document of secession, the claim is made that Northern industry was dependent on the federal government to block foreign trade, while Southern industry was not. How true was this?	5
What is the earliest recording of somebody specifically asserting that Zeus was nonexistent?	5
What kind of corporal punishment would Cortes and crew have seen in Spain?	4
What was the average age for a bride in medieval Europe?	4
How much do we know of how Zoroastrianism was practiced during the life of Cyrus the Great?	4
Occasionally Medieval literature will mention an idealized "King David" in the contemporary world. Is this meant as purely allegorical, or what?	3
Is there any actual contemporary record of "Liberty measles" being used to refer to German Measles/Rubella during World War 1?	3
Did the EMpire of Japan have any official position on the Japanese American population during World War 2?	3