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How accurate is Sherlock Holmes "A Study in Scarlet" in describing the Mormon's persecution and oppression of the Utahans?

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Was the USSR a nation or more like the European Union?

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During the Cold War, were citizens of Iron Curtain nations able to visit or move to other Warsaw Pact nations (USSR to East Germany, Poland to Mongolia, ect)?

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Why does anti-Semitic mean specifically anti-Jews and not include other Semitic races?

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Who was more influential in the Soviet Union? The head of state or head of party?

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How did California develop so fast?

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Why is it that there is a Iberia and a Galicia in both Eastern Europe and the Iberian peninsula?

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When did the Soviet Union close its borders to the rest of the world?

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Is most of modern Africa considered underdeveloped, even by Victorian-era standards?

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What group in Nazi Germany went around cities searching for Jews? Was it the Wehrmacht, the SS or some other group?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How accurate is Sherlock Holmes "A Study in Scarlet" in describing the Mormon's persecution and oppression of the Utahans?	236
Was the USSR a nation or more like the European Union?	136
During the Cold War, were citizens of Iron Curtain nations able to visit or move to other Warsaw Pact nations (USSR to East Germany, Poland to Mongolia, ect)?	54
Why does anti-Semitic mean specifically anti-Jews and not include other Semitic races?	21
Who was more influential in the Soviet Union? The head of state or head of party?	11
How did California develop so fast?	6
Why is it that there is a Iberia and a Galicia in both Eastern Europe and the Iberian peninsula?	5
When did the Soviet Union close its borders to the rest of the world?	5
Is most of modern Africa considered underdeveloped, even by Victorian-era standards?	4
What group in Nazi Germany went around cities searching for Jews? Was it the Wehrmacht, the SS or some other group?	3