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How big of a role did Spain and the Spanish new world colonies play in the US Revolutionary War? Was Britain involved in a second North American front against the Spanish?

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Did Macedonian battle tactics and equipment evolve to deal with the guerilla war in Afghanistan? How did Alexander overcome the problems that have humbled so many invaders?

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Germany had a reputation for being very organized during WWII, but seemed constantly short on supplies and underproducing their best fighting vehicles/weapon systems. Were they organizational/logistical masters? Was it just constant allied bombing that kept troops short of equipment/supplies?

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Did premodern peoples suspect our moon was changing shape as it waxed and waned instead of just have varying parts of it lit up?

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How much technology of use outside of space exploration came from the US's massive investment in the Apollo program? It cost 25 billion dollars, or 2.5% of GDP for 10-years. Did that investment yield a great tech dividend?

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We hear about Greece's many contributions to science, philosophy, and culture. But how much of that came from modern Greece, and how much of it from the Greek diaspora in Southern Italy, Egypt, the Black Aea, etc, where the Greeks were melding with other cultures?

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Did ancient Roman politicians attempt to instill morality/virtue through the state? What was their approach?

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What were the practical differences between an ancient Greek king and an ancient Greek tyrant?

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Were the cities of the Italian Renaissance richer than the ancient Roman cities that preceded them? If so, what changed to allow them to prosper to a greater degree?

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When Renaissance artists, builders, and urban planners created statues, paintings, buildings, and streets, did they expect the result would be the upliftment of their society/viewers? How did they expect that process to work, and how did it affect what got made/funded?

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How big of a role did Spain and the Spanish new world colonies play in the US Revolutionary War? Was Britain involved in a second North American front against the Spanish?	2	AskHistorians
Did Macedonian battle tactics and equipment evolve to deal with the guerilla war in Afghanistan? How did Alexander overcome the problems that have humbled so many invaders?	2	AskHistorians
Germany had a reputation for being very organized during WWII, but seemed constantly short on supplies and underproducing their best fighting vehicles/weapon systems. Were they organizational/logistical masters? Was it just constant allied bombing that kept troops short of equipment/supplies?	2	AskHistorians
Did premodern peoples suspect our moon was changing shape as it waxed and waned instead of just have varying parts of it lit up?	2	AskHistorians
How much technology of use outside of space exploration came from the US's massive investment in the Apollo program? It cost 25 billion dollars, or 2.5% of GDP for 10-years. Did that investment yield a great tech dividend?	2	AskHistorians
We hear about Greece's many contributions to science, philosophy, and culture. But how much of that came from modern Greece, and how much of it from the Greek diaspora in Southern Italy, Egypt, the Black Aea, etc, where the Greeks were melding with other cultures?	2	AskHistorians
Did ancient Roman politicians attempt to instill morality/virtue through the state? What was their approach?	2	AskHistorians
What were the practical differences between an ancient Greek king and an ancient Greek tyrant?	2	AskHistorians
Were the cities of the Italian Renaissance richer than the ancient Roman cities that preceded them? If so, what changed to allow them to prosper to a greater degree?	2	AskHistorians
When Renaissance artists, builders, and urban planners created statues, paintings, buildings, and streets, did they expect the result would be the upliftment of their society/viewers? How did they expect that process to work, and how did it affect what got made/funded?	2	AskHistorians