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When and why did popes begin taking a papal name?

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What were the aims and goals of U.S. foreign ministers during the Confederation Period of the 1780s?

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Dogs and cats are the chief domesticated animals of modern times. Did older societies successfully attempt to domesticate other species that are no longer considered domestic animals?

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What were Abraham Lincoln's policies concerning other non-white Americans?

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John F. Kennedy was assassinated while riding in an open air motorcade. Was his protection detail okay with this arrangement? Was it common for world leaders at the time to be that exposed to large, unmanageable crowds?

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Are sports leagues a modern societal construct, or is there evidence of groups of athletic teams playing against each other in older societies?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
When and why did popes begin taking a papal name?	3
What were the aims and goals of U.S. foreign ministers during the Confederation Period of the 1780s?	2
Dogs and cats are the chief domesticated animals of modern times. Did older societies successfully attempt to domesticate other species that are no longer considered domestic animals?	2
What were Abraham Lincoln's policies concerning other non-white Americans?	1
John F. Kennedy was assassinated while riding in an open air motorcade. Was his protection detail okay with this arrangement? Was it common for world leaders at the time to be that exposed to large, unmanageable crowds?	1
Are sports leagues a modern societal construct, or is there evidence of groups of athletic teams playing against each other in older societies?	1