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Were Americans angry that Roosevelt violated the unwritten two-term limit adhered to by all presidents since Washington?
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Did Western civilizations ever embrace terracing to grow crops, as was common in Asia, to any large degree? If so, what crops were they growing, and did terrace building make them more communal societies?
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How prominent were the Knights Templar in political and economic life in Medieval Europe? Did they do anything particularly innovative to become so wealthy, or were they just sucking up donations? Why were they able to generate so much more wealth than the King of France?
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Were PTSD-like symptoms or a reluctance to socialize with groups noteded results of the 1918 pandemic?
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Why didn't England invade France or blockage its ports after France entered into a military alliance with the rebellious United States? Why was most of the conflict overseas?
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Slavery has *mostly* ended everywhere, and most countries never fought a horrible Civil War like the US to do it. Do we have reason to think industrialization and economic development would have rendered the institution unprofitable in another fifty years if the war hadn't been fought?
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How popular were bicycles in cities before automobiles arrived, and how did they share road space with pedestrians, trams, pedestrians, and other road uses?
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