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The U.S orchestrated three regional security organizations during the Cold War (NATO, SEATO, and CENTO). Why did NATO become the only one that still exists, while SEATO and CENTO were both dissolved in the 1970s?

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What was the general attitude of U.S. foreign policy makers towards Germany between 1898 and 1914? Was it at all positive, or was it mostly negative? Did it consist of outright hostility, or was it more suspicion? Why?

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Why was British India ruled by the India Office instead of the Colonial Office from 1858-1947?

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Which president -- McKinley, TR, or Wilson -- did the most to increase American participation in world affairs?

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Which countries were democracies in 1941?

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Why did the British support the Americans during the Spanish-American War? What were the British national interests that caused the UK to side with the Americans during that conflict instead of the Spanish?

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The U.S orchestrated three regional security organizations during the Cold War (NATO, SEATO, and CENTO). Why did NATO become the only one that still exists, while SEATO and CENTO were both dissolved in the 1970s?	717
What was the general attitude of U.S. foreign policy makers towards Germany between 1898 and 1914? Was it at all positive, or was it mostly negative? Did it consist of outright hostility, or was it more suspicion? Why?	6
Why was British India ruled by the India Office instead of the Colonial Office from 1858-1947?	4
Which president -- McKinley, TR, or Wilson -- did the most to increase American participation in world affairs?	3
Which countries were democracies in 1941?	1
Why did the British support the Americans during the Spanish-American War? What were the British national interests that caused the UK to side with the Americans during that conflict instead of the Spanish?	1