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Why were Cossacks orthodox instead of Catholic?

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Why did LA deteriorate so much in the late 20th century?

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What is the difference in meaning between Ancient Greek “bios” and “zoon”?

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19th century colonial writers tend to assign racial characteristics to the people they govern. To what extent did American officials assign racial characteristics to the Vietnamese?

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Why are the telephone wires so thick in the Phillipines?

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Why was collective farming so controversial in the USSR?

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Saint Philip II was executed by Ivan the Terrible in 1569 but proclaimed a saint in 1652. What changed?

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How did the medieval Russian Orthodox Church come to make the sign of the cross with two fingers when the other churches did three?

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I read “the great mass of Polish Jews, led by fanatical rabbis, was resolutely opposed to emancipation. Except for a small layer of wealthy bourgeois, the Polish Jews in no way felt the need for civil equality.“ Why was this?

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Hi newspaper articles at the time characterized the Japanese as looking down on “profligate” white people. How much, if at all, did this crop up in Japanese literature and media?

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Why were Cossacks orthodox instead of Catholic?	1
Why did LA deteriorate so much in the late 20th century?	1
What is the difference in meaning between Ancient Greek “bios” and “zoon”?	1
19th century colonial writers tend to assign racial characteristics to the people they govern. To what extent did American officials assign racial characteristics to the Vietnamese?	1
Why are the telephone wires so thick in the Phillipines?	1
Why was collective farming so controversial in the USSR?	1
Saint Philip II was executed by Ivan the Terrible in 1569 but proclaimed a saint in 1652. What changed?	1
How did the medieval Russian Orthodox Church come to make the sign of the cross with two fingers when the other churches did three?	1
I read “the great mass of Polish Jews, led by fanatical rabbis, was resolutely opposed to emancipation. Except for a small layer of wealthy bourgeois, the Polish Jews in no way felt the need for civil equality.“ Why was this?	1
Hi newspaper articles at the time characterized the Japanese as looking down on “profligate” white people. How much, if at all, did this crop up in Japanese literature and media?	1