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How did Prohibition in the US affect the alcohol industry in Canada?

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I've generally heard that the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate was the end result of the Japanese encounter with Western imperialism, but what weight do historians give to domestic factors and to issues predating the opening of Japan in the 1850s?

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Why did some Luftwaffe aircraft have nicknames while others did not?

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Was there a significant opposition on religious grounds to the British invasion of Ethiopia/Abyssinia in 1868, given that the Ethiopians were also Christian?

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The bishop in modern chess evolved from the elephant in Indian chaturanga, while in Chinese xiangqi, the piece that moves like the chaturanga elephant is called an elephant for one side but a minister for the other. How did elephants become ministers and bishops on opposite sides of Eurasia?

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How did Billy Preston come to be so involved on the Beatles' last albums, and was there any prospect of him being more involved in the band long-term (even becoming a genuine 'Fifth Beatle') were it not for the band's breakup?

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After the adoption of Christianity in the Roman Empire, did deified emperors like Augustus and Vespasian continue to be referred to as 'Divus', or if not did they still retain some special elevation compared to other deceased emperors?

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What led to the Covenanters siding with Charles II, having been Parliamentary allies during the First English Civil War?

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How were Chinggis (Genghis) Khan and the Mongol Empire more generally depicted during Soviet rule in Mongolia?

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Is there any connection between the city of Taiping, Malaysia and the Taiping Rebellion?

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How did Prohibition in the US affect the alcohol industry in Canada?	3	AskHistorians
I've generally heard that the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate was the end result of the Japanese encounter with Western imperialism, but what weight do historians give to domestic factors and to issues predating the opening of Japan in the 1850s?	2	AskHistorians
Why did some Luftwaffe aircraft have nicknames while others did not?	2	AskHistorians
Was there a significant opposition on religious grounds to the British invasion of Ethiopia/Abyssinia in 1868, given that the Ethiopians were also Christian?	2	AskHistorians
The bishop in modern chess evolved from the elephant in Indian chaturanga, while in Chinese xiangqi, the piece that moves like the chaturanga elephant is called an elephant for one side but a minister for the other. How did elephants become ministers and bishops on opposite sides of Eurasia?	2	AskHistorians
How did Billy Preston come to be so involved on the Beatles' last albums, and was there any prospect of him being more involved in the band long-term (even becoming a genuine 'Fifth Beatle') were it not for the band's breakup?	2	AskHistorians
After the adoption of Christianity in the Roman Empire, did deified emperors like Augustus and Vespasian continue to be referred to as 'Divus', or if not did they still retain some special elevation compared to other deceased emperors?	2	AskHistorians
What led to the Covenanters siding with Charles II, having been Parliamentary allies during the First English Civil War?	2	AskHistorians
How were Chinggis (Genghis) Khan and the Mongol Empire more generally depicted during Soviet rule in Mongolia?	2	AskHistorians
Is there any connection between the city of Taiping, Malaysia and the Taiping Rebellion?	2	AskHistorians