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If the cultures and languages of France are generally much more diverse than those of Germany, why was it a unified, centralized nation so much earlier?

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In the wake of the First Crusade, how did the new Christian rulers of the Levant interact with local rulers and gentry?

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Why did Greek cuirasses and Roman-style plate armor disappear from Western Europe?

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In the Old South, if a slave driver raped his master's slave, would he be punished?

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The last caliphate ended with the Ottoman Empire in the 1920s. Why has it taken until 2014 for the Muslim world to declare a new one?

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Were 14th and 15th century Byzantines aware that their civilization would soon perish?

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In the late 19th century, where could a young African American man get a drink?

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During the early middle ages, would most Greek poor farmers have understood why there were so many wars over Iconoclasm, Monosyphism, etc?

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How were poor people able to afford rent in America's cities before the creation of public housing projects? What was the housing situation like in the early 20th century?

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If a Roman senator ca. 110 AD was transported to 13th century England, could he understand the Latin spoken at Mass?

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If the cultures and languages of France are generally much more diverse than those of Germany, why was it a unified, centralized nation so much earlier?	26
In the wake of the First Crusade, how did the new Christian rulers of the Levant interact with local rulers and gentry?	26
Why did Greek cuirasses and Roman-style plate armor disappear from Western Europe?	26
In the Old South, if a slave driver raped his master's slave, would he be punished?	26
The last caliphate ended with the Ottoman Empire in the 1920s. Why has it taken until 2014 for the Muslim world to declare a new one?	26
Were 14th and 15th century Byzantines aware that their civilization would soon perish?	26
In the late 19th century, where could a young African American man get a drink?	26
During the early middle ages, would most Greek poor farmers have understood why there were so many wars over Iconoclasm, Monosyphism, etc?	26
How were poor people able to afford rent in America's cities before the creation of public housing projects? What was the housing situation like in the early 20th century?	26
If a Roman senator ca. 110 AD was transported to 13th century England, could he understand the Latin spoken at Mass?	26