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Has an American state ever seriously applied for/tried to secede from the US in accordance with the law, and what happened?

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Was there any working diplomacy during WW2?

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Are there any written sources from medieval/ancient times, where normal people talk about their life, surroundings, problems, and dreams for the future?

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How come China was early on united into one nation, under one emperor, despite different languages and a vast number of people, whereas Europe wasn't?

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Were Far East cultures impressed by european art in the 1500s?

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Why were the conflicts in Northern Ireland not considered a civil war?

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Has the US electoral college ever voted for "the other guy"?

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Were there really muslims in Hitler's SS-waffen, and what do we know about these combatants?

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Is anything in "national socialism" (nazism) in theory different from the ideology in practice?

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What was the rationale behind stopping people from leaving East Germany?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Has an American state ever seriously applied for/tried to secede from the US in accordance with the law, and what happened?	32
Was there any working diplomacy during WW2?	30
Are there any written sources from medieval/ancient times, where normal people talk about their life, surroundings, problems, and dreams for the future?	29
How come China was early on united into one nation, under one emperor, despite different languages and a vast number of people, whereas Europe wasn't?	28
Were Far East cultures impressed by european art in the 1500s?	28
Why were the conflicts in Northern Ireland not considered a civil war?	23
Has the US electoral college ever voted for "the other guy"?	23
Were there really muslims in Hitler's SS-waffen, and what do we know about these combatants?	23
Is anything in "national socialism" (nazism) in theory different from the ideology in practice?	22
What was the rationale behind stopping people from leaving East Germany?	20