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How many slaves from western Africa were muslim? When European traders abducted Africans for the Americas, did they recognize their Islamic practices?

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In pre-industrial America, how common was plagiarism in regards to popular and folk music?

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What happened to the fleet that Alfred the Great of Wessex built to combat Scandinavian raids?

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What are some questions of historical contention surrounding the Mycenaeans and Ancient Greece?

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How did the Eastern Romans pronounce the word "Varangian"?

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How much respect were Taoist and Buddhist clergy given in late Ming and Qing China?

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At what point and why did Chinese families in America become associated with domestic businesses over industrial operations like mining or construction?

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What do we know about the motivations of Empress Dowager Cixi during the late 19th century and the Hundred Days of reforms?

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How was Neo-Confucianism different in philosophy from earlier forms of Confucianism?

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What were the key differences between Germany's attack plans in WWI and WWII?

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How many slaves from western Africa were muslim? When European traders abducted Africans for the Americas, did they recognize their Islamic practices?	3
In pre-industrial America, how common was plagiarism in regards to popular and folk music?	3
What happened to the fleet that Alfred the Great of Wessex built to combat Scandinavian raids?	3
What are some questions of historical contention surrounding the Mycenaeans and Ancient Greece?	3
How did the Eastern Romans pronounce the word "Varangian"?	2
How much respect were Taoist and Buddhist clergy given in late Ming and Qing China?	2
At what point and why did Chinese families in America become associated with domestic businesses over industrial operations like mining or construction?	2
What do we know about the motivations of Empress Dowager Cixi during the late 19th century and the Hundred Days of reforms?	2
How was Neo-Confucianism different in philosophy from earlier forms of Confucianism?	2
What were the key differences between Germany's attack plans in WWI and WWII?	2