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How similar was the early United States of America to the Dutch Republic? To what extent did the latter serve as a model for the former?

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Was the British tabloid press of the 80s and 90s uniquely awful? If so, why?

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Was the Comstock Law (1873), which prevented mailing obscene material, against the 1st Amendment?

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How did the Roman army under Justinian compare with the army of the late Republic and Pax Romana?

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What were the causes of Thatcherism?

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Were the Nazis inspired by American race laws?

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In Colonial America, what were the nature of the bodily mutilations used to punish indentured servants who escaped?

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In Britain during the C18 and C19 were urban workers better or worse off than rural workers?

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When did nationalism become right wing?

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The British journalist, John Simpson, claims there are far fewer dictatorships and far more democracies now than there were in 1966. Is this correct? And if so, why?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How similar was the early United States of America to the Dutch Republic? To what extent did the latter serve as a model for the former?	4
Was the British tabloid press of the 80s and 90s uniquely awful? If so, why?	4
Was the Comstock Law (1873), which prevented mailing obscene material, against the 1st Amendment?	4
How did the Roman army under Justinian compare with the army of the late Republic and Pax Romana?	4
What were the causes of Thatcherism?	3
Were the Nazis inspired by American race laws?	3
In Colonial America, what were the nature of the bodily mutilations used to punish indentured servants who escaped?	3
In Britain during the C18 and C19 were urban workers better or worse off than rural workers?	3
When did nationalism become right wing?	3
The British journalist, John Simpson, claims there are far fewer dictatorships and far more democracies now than there were in 1966. Is this correct? And if so, why?	2