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Why did Iberian colonization typically involve interbreeding with/integrating the natives, while British colonization typically involved displacing natives?

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How did monogamy become the norm in the west?

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Is modern Europe's wealth directly attributable to colonialism?

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What did the Democratic Party stand for prior to the New Deal?

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Why was Oda Nobunaga such a jerk to Toyotomi Hideyoshi?

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Have there been US Presidents with no background in politics or law? If so, how did they gain the public's support, and what sort of leaders were they?

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What is the origin of the pointed wizard/witch hat?

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Why were female landholders/monarchs relatively common in the medieval western christian world?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why did Iberian colonization typically involve interbreeding with/integrating the natives, while British colonization typically involved displacing natives?	9
How did monogamy become the norm in the west?	6
Is modern Europe's wealth directly attributable to colonialism?	6
What did the Democratic Party stand for prior to the New Deal?	5
Why was Oda Nobunaga such a jerk to Toyotomi Hideyoshi?	3
Have there been US Presidents with no background in politics or law? If so, how did they gain the public's support, and what sort of leaders were they?	2
What is the origin of the pointed wizard/witch hat?	2
Why were female landholders/monarchs relatively common in the medieval western christian world?	1