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Has there ever been a state that has collapsed because it was too liberal?

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What was Archaic period Oaxaca like? Did the people have any defining characteristics in their goods, buildings, burials, etc.? How do the people from this time period tie into the 'mother culture' debate for Mesoamerica?

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What other kinds of headwear other than feathered headdresses did people in Mesoamerica wear?

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Did any women partake in armed conflict in the American Revolutionary War? Perhaps as a militia member from a frontier area?

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Why were the Otomi so widespread? What do we know of their history? How far back can we trace "Otomi-ness"?

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What's the origin of primates liking bananas considering bananas originated in New Guinea and aren't typically found in the wild where primate populations live?

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When did the Spanish begin branding slaves? When did the practice stop? What did these brands actually look like?

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Why does American Revolution era money say that it can be redeemed for Spanish milled silver?

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Were any utopias/planned communities established with women in charge?

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How did country clubs make their start? Was it always for the wealthy or did they have their roots in the lower class?

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Has there ever been a state that has collapsed because it was too liberal?	9
What was Archaic period Oaxaca like? Did the people have any defining characteristics in their goods, buildings, burials, etc.? How do the people from this time period tie into the 'mother culture' debate for Mesoamerica?	9
What other kinds of headwear other than feathered headdresses did people in Mesoamerica wear?	9
Did any women partake in armed conflict in the American Revolutionary War? Perhaps as a militia member from a frontier area?	9
Why were the Otomi so widespread? What do we know of their history? How far back can we trace "Otomi-ness"?	8
What's the origin of primates liking bananas considering bananas originated in New Guinea and aren't typically found in the wild where primate populations live?	8
When did the Spanish begin branding slaves? When did the practice stop? What did these brands actually look like?	7
Why does American Revolution era money say that it can be redeemed for Spanish milled silver?	7
Were any utopias/planned communities established with women in charge?	7
How did country clubs make their start? Was it always for the wealthy or did they have their roots in the lower class?	7