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Why didn´t Latin American countries catch up to the Europeans after their Independence?

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Was the Victorian Era truly more socially conservative than before and after and if so, how did this come to pass?

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In the movie "Barry Lyndon", the protagonist is forced to "volunteer" for the Prussian Army during the Seven Years war. Was it normal for foreigners to join the Prussian or any other army, and how did commanders deal with differences in language and culture?

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Why did the Rivers of Blood speech cause so much controversy at the time and cause Enoch Powell to lose his Shadow Cabinet position when 74% of the electorate supported him?

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How did the Austro-Hungarian army deal with the many languages spoken by its soldiers? Did this hamper its effectiveness?

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How did Roman aristocrats prepare themselves for military service?

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Did sexual norms in Europe become much stricter after syphilis was introduced to the continent?

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How were the French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte perceived outside the western world at the time?

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Why did General Boulanger fail to win power in France during the 1889 elections?

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Where there any major abolitionist movements in the Islamic world?

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Why didn´t Latin American countries catch up to the Europeans after their Independence?	11	AskHistorians
Was the Victorian Era truly more socially conservative than before and after and if so, how did this come to pass?	8	AskHistorians
In the movie "Barry Lyndon", the protagonist is forced to "volunteer" for the Prussian Army during the Seven Years war. Was it normal for foreigners to join the Prussian or any other army, and how did commanders deal with differences in language and culture?	7	AskHistorians
Why did the Rivers of Blood speech cause so much controversy at the time and cause Enoch Powell to lose his Shadow Cabinet position when 74% of the electorate supported him?	7	AskHistorians
How did the Austro-Hungarian army deal with the many languages spoken by its soldiers? Did this hamper its effectiveness?	7	AskHistorians
How did Roman aristocrats prepare themselves for military service?	7	AskHistorians
Did sexual norms in Europe become much stricter after syphilis was introduced to the continent?	6	AskHistorians
How were the French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte perceived outside the western world at the time?	6	AskHistorians
Why did General Boulanger fail to win power in France during the 1889 elections?	6	AskHistorians
Where there any major abolitionist movements in the Islamic world?	6	AskHistorians