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To what extent was the government of the People's Republic of China continuous with the Qing bureaucracy?
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9 Who joined the military orders such as the Templars and Teutonic Knights, and what motivated them to join such rigorous and demanding organizations?
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If Darwin and Wallace independently developed theories of natural selection and jointly presented their findings, why is Darwin the one associated with it?
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In the movie "Hara Kiri", an ex-samurai tries to get money by standing in a line with other laborers, hoping to be hired for a days work. Is this actually reflective of labor in Edo Japan, or is it purely based on scenes from the post war period?
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