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What did the Greco-Roman predict about their future? Did they believe in an end-time event like the Abrahamic Faiths or did they have a circular view of time like the Buddhists?

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Did Norse Society have intellectuals, if so what was their place in society?

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I am a boy from a peasant family in 1300s Italy, I joined the church at a young age and became a very good priest. Would I be able to rise through the ranks and become a bishop or even an archbishop? Or are all those high-ranking positions only accessible to the sons of noble families?

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When and why did the depictions of Native Americans in media shift from being largely negative to largely positive.

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What was the reaction of the Chinese and Japanese to the concept of a Republic. did they find it strange?

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How did non-white colonial soldiers interact whit white European troops during World Wars 1 and 2

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How were native Britons treated by the Anglo-Saxon invaders during their period of expansion?

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How did the Vikings see the people they were raiding?

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Were any of the treatments used by traditional healers, such as medicine men shamans, and medieval herbalists effective?

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What were the major differences between Carthaginian and Roman Culture?

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What did the Greco-Roman predict about their future? Did they believe in an end-time event like the Abrahamic Faiths or did they have a circular view of time like the Buddhists?	364
Did Norse Society have intellectuals, if so what was their place in society?	15
I am a boy from a peasant family in 1300s Italy, I joined the church at a young age and became a very good priest. Would I be able to rise through the ranks and become a bishop or even an archbishop? Or are all those high-ranking positions only accessible to the sons of noble families?	12
When and why did the depictions of Native Americans in media shift from being largely negative to largely positive.	9
What was the reaction of the Chinese and Japanese to the concept of a Republic. did they find it strange?	8
How did non-white colonial soldiers interact whit white European troops during World Wars 1 and 2	6
How were native Britons treated by the Anglo-Saxon invaders during their period of expansion?	3
How did the Vikings see the people they were raiding?	3
Were any of the treatments used by traditional healers, such as medicine men shamans, and medieval herbalists effective?	3
What were the major differences between Carthaginian and Roman Culture?	1