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North American Christians are generally more religious than Christians in Europe. How old is this trend? Were 19th century immigrants from Germany or Ireland perceived as less pious than American natives?

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What interactions did the Vikings have with Jewish Rahdanite traders?

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Did the medieval Islamic world have marriage-based dynastic treaties like Europe did? If so, how did the allowance of polygamy affect the signing of these treaties?

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The films of Yasujiro Ozu suggest that by the 1950s, traditional garments like the kimono were incredibly common in Japan. When and why did this change?

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R.C. Ricklefs describes American military ventures in Sumatra and other Indonesian islands as early as the 1820s. Why was the US interested in influencing faraway Pacific islands so early in its history?

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How true is the claim that "racism created race", as opposed to the other way around?

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How come Spanish and French settlers to America were mostly single men, while the English settlers arrived as families?

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Has a violent rebellion by a poor and oppressed minority EVER been successful?

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What happened to the Byzantine royal family and aristocracy, after being deposed in the 15th century?

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What did Rod Sterling and Gene Roddenberry think of each other and their work?

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North American Christians are generally more religious than Christians in Europe. How old is this trend? Were 19th century immigrants from Germany or Ireland perceived as less pious than American natives?	29
What interactions did the Vikings have with Jewish Rahdanite traders?	29
Did the medieval Islamic world have marriage-based dynastic treaties like Europe did? If so, how did the allowance of polygamy affect the signing of these treaties?	29
The films of Yasujiro Ozu suggest that by the 1950s, traditional garments like the kimono were incredibly common in Japan. When and why did this change?	29
R.C. Ricklefs describes American military ventures in Sumatra and other Indonesian islands as early as the 1820s. Why was the US interested in influencing faraway Pacific islands so early in its history?	29
How true is the claim that "racism created race", as opposed to the other way around?	29
How come Spanish and French settlers to America were mostly single men, while the English settlers arrived as families?	29
Has a violent rebellion by a poor and oppressed minority EVER been successful?	29
What happened to the Byzantine royal family and aristocracy, after being deposed in the 15th century?	29
What did Rod Sterling and Gene Roddenberry think of each other and their work?	29