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Why didn’t the Malays settle Australia?

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What was the concept of honor in relation to slavery and servitude like during antiquity?

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Why has fascism come to be considered far-right?

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Why did Botswana’s colonial government allow native rule, instead of preemptively declaring independence and continuing minority rule like its neighbors South Africa and Rhodesia?

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What did Napoleon think about Toussaint Louverture? Are there any notable quotes he made about Louverture?

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When and how did modern diplomatic standards and practices (embassies, diplomatic immunity, etc.) come about?

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Were there any calls or movements supporting racially integrated regiments in the Union Army during the American Civil War?

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It was pretty clear that Julius Caesar was massively popular among plebeians. Is he the sole reason why no major movements for direct or representative democracy took place in Europe through the Middle Ages and Early Renaissance? Were autocrats considered better for the people than a Senate?

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Classical fascism calls for increased government powers, wealth redistribution, and focus on worker’s rights. What caused fascism and communism to be considered opposites considering they have many similarities?

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Could Chinese emperors leave the Forbidden City?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why didn’t the Malays settle Australia?	4
What was the concept of honor in relation to slavery and servitude like during antiquity?	4
Why has fascism come to be considered far-right?	3
Why did Botswana’s colonial government allow native rule, instead of preemptively declaring independence and continuing minority rule like its neighbors South Africa and Rhodesia?	3
What did Napoleon think about Toussaint Louverture? Are there any notable quotes he made about Louverture?	3
When and how did modern diplomatic standards and practices (embassies, diplomatic immunity, etc.) come about?	3
Were there any calls or movements supporting racially integrated regiments in the Union Army during the American Civil War?	2
It was pretty clear that Julius Caesar was massively popular among plebeians. Is he the sole reason why no major movements for direct or representative democracy took place in Europe through the Middle Ages and Early Renaissance? Were autocrats considered better for the people than a Senate?	2
Classical fascism calls for increased government powers, wealth redistribution, and focus on worker’s rights. What caused fascism and communism to be considered opposites considering they have many similarities?	2
Could Chinese emperors leave the Forbidden City?	2