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What about the admission of Missoui to the union made it so controversial that southern slaveholding interests threatened disunion and civil war over it?

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Why did the name of Leningrad get changed to St. Petersburg, but the region is still called the Leningrad Oblast?

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What happened to malnourished infants before the invention of baby formula? Did they just die?

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Question on Baden-Powell's account of a Zulu Boy-to-warrior trial.

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Nazi Germany claimed to be concerned about animal rights. Did they also take a stand against Spanish Bullfighting and French Foie Gras production?

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Why did the White supremacist group Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging and the African majority Bophuthatswana Bantustan fight on the same side during the Bophuthatswana crisis?

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How widespread was the practice of bride kidnapping in the old west?

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Why were the territories claimed in the Megali Idea only in the Eastern Mediterranean, when ancient Greeks had colonies and settlements all over the Mediterranean?

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Girls in ancient Rome married in their teens, with the minimum age established by law at 12. Today this is considered too young. Did the Romans have a conception of pedophilia or a term for it?

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How did old people have the same weapons?

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What about the admission of Missoui to the union made it so controversial that southern slaveholding interests threatened disunion and civil war over it?	7
Why did the name of Leningrad get changed to St. Petersburg, but the region is still called the Leningrad Oblast?	7
What happened to malnourished infants before the invention of baby formula? Did they just die?	7
Question on Baden-Powell's account of a Zulu Boy-to-warrior trial.	7
Nazi Germany claimed to be concerned about animal rights. Did they also take a stand against Spanish Bullfighting and French Foie Gras production?	7
Why did the White supremacist group Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging and the African majority Bophuthatswana Bantustan fight on the same side during the Bophuthatswana crisis?	7
How widespread was the practice of bride kidnapping in the old west?	7
Why were the territories claimed in the Megali Idea only in the Eastern Mediterranean, when ancient Greeks had colonies and settlements all over the Mediterranean?	7
Girls in ancient Rome married in their teens, with the minimum age established by law at 12. Today this is considered too young. Did the Romans have a conception of pedophilia or a term for it?	7
How did old people have the same weapons?	7