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Why is Matthew C. Perry, a United States Naval Leader in the 1800s, dressed like this... which seems to be something akin to the Royal Navy of Great Britain.

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How did ancient Japan decide that one family should get the protective deity Amaterasu? Wouldn't there have been others who did not follow Shinto who would not recognize the Emperor's power starting out?

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Was there ever a written account of an emerging and distinct American accent?

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What was ancient warfare like before civilizations came to be?

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What are some of the most effective D&D (Denial and Deception) techniques throughout history that you know of?

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Have we ever seen revolutions like what we are seeing in the present day in the past?

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Since the American Civil War, Southern Whites have long since identified with each other and have acted collectively on many issues. Would it be a stretch to call them a separate Ethnic group?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is Matthew C. Perry, a United States Naval Leader in the 1800s, dressed like this... which seems to be something akin to the Royal Navy of Great Britain.	6
How did ancient Japan decide that one family should get the protective deity Amaterasu? Wouldn't there have been others who did not follow Shinto who would not recognize the Emperor's power starting out?	5
Was there ever a written account of an emerging and distinct American accent?	4
What was ancient warfare like before civilizations came to be?	2
What are some of the most effective D&D (Denial and Deception) techniques throughout history that you know of?	1
Have we ever seen revolutions like what we are seeing in the present day in the past?	1
Since the American Civil War, Southern Whites have long since identified with each other and have acted collectively on many issues. Would it be a stretch to call them a separate Ethnic group?	1