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How did Andrew Jackson wind up on the 20 dollar bill if he was against the national bank?

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Did the Tunguska impact in Siberia in 1908 have any effect on the Russian Revolution?

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In the West, it's considered disrespectful to avoid eye contact with a superior but in the East, it's considered disrespectful to do so. How did that come about?

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Was there ever any balloon on balloon warfare in the 19th century?

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Why wasn't Latin as successful at replacing the native Brittonic languages of the British Isles compared to other places like Hispania and Gaul?

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Did the desertification of the Sahara contribute to the rise of a unified Egypt under Narmer?

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Why was the Roman Navy much more active during the Republic than the Imperial era?

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If many European powers became empires in their histories, why were their monarchs still referred as kings and queens and not emperors or empresses?

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At what point going backwards in the Old Testament does it lose its historicity?

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The transition to Communism describes the tearing down of the capitalist industry. However, countries like the USSR and China still had mostly an agrarian based economy with little industrialization. How did their leaders plan to jump to Communism without that earlier stage?

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How did Andrew Jackson wind up on the 20 dollar bill if he was against the national bank?	3	AskHistorians
Did the Tunguska impact in Siberia in 1908 have any effect on the Russian Revolution?	3	AskHistorians
In the West, it's considered disrespectful to avoid eye contact with a superior but in the East, it's considered disrespectful to do so. How did that come about?	3	AskHistorians
Was there ever any balloon on balloon warfare in the 19th century?	3	AskHistorians
Why wasn't Latin as successful at replacing the native Brittonic languages of the British Isles compared to other places like Hispania and Gaul?	3	AskHistorians
Did the desertification of the Sahara contribute to the rise of a unified Egypt under Narmer?	3	AskHistorians
Why was the Roman Navy much more active during the Republic than the Imperial era?	3	AskHistorians
If many European powers became empires in their histories, why were their monarchs still referred as kings and queens and not emperors or empresses?	3	AskHistorians
At what point going backwards in the Old Testament does it lose its historicity?	3	AskHistorians
The transition to Communism describes the tearing down of the capitalist industry. However, countries like the USSR and China still had mostly an agrarian based economy with little industrialization. How did their leaders plan to jump to Communism without that earlier stage?	3	AskHistorians