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Why did Latin American Wars severely decrease in number after the 19th century?

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When did perception of WWII change from a recent event to an event in the past and history books?

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What caused the century of humiliation and chinas decline in general?

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Why did america buy Alaska?

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What Caused The Decline of Polish-Lithuania?

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Why did the former British colonies of India, South Africa and Canada ditch their colonial flags (the ones with Union Jacks) but Australia, New Zealand and many others never got rid of them?

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How did James Monroe NOT have any major opponents?

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Why didn’t Europeans ever colonize more of China?

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When did WWII surplus guns stop being common and cheap enough for movie props?

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In the TV show “That 70s Show”, Red notably fought in both WWII as a seaman on a destroyer in the Pacific Theater. He later also fought in Korea, presumably also in the navy. How would his experiences have differed from naval duties and combat in WWII to Korea?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why did Latin American Wars severely decrease in number after the 19th century?	6
When did perception of WWII change from a recent event to an event in the past and history books?	6
What caused the century of humiliation and chinas decline in general?	5
Why did america buy Alaska?	5
What Caused The Decline of Polish-Lithuania?	4
Why did the former British colonies of India, South Africa and Canada ditch their colonial flags (the ones with Union Jacks) but Australia, New Zealand and many others never got rid of them?	4
How did James Monroe NOT have any major opponents?	4
Why didn’t Europeans ever colonize more of China?	4
When did WWII surplus guns stop being common and cheap enough for movie props?	4
In the TV show “That 70s Show”, Red notably fought in both WWII as a seaman on a destroyer in the Pacific Theater. He later also fought in Korea, presumably also in the navy. How would his experiences have differed from naval duties and combat in WWII to Korea?	3