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Why did the US government abandon the rule that only land owners could vote?

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Why did/do Historians though/think that the Allies knew of the extermination of Jews in Europe only in 1944 given that we know Witold Pilecki and his group were supplying information about Auschwitz as early as 1941?

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How/Why did men start having more civil rights than women?

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Why are Nahuatl and Maya do different?

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Were the Legions weaker during the Late Roman era for the WRE? and did the ERE switch from heavy infantry to a more light cavalry style army?

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When king Henry IV said "Paris is worth a Mass" during his affirmation of faith concerning Catholicism, did "mass" have the same double connotation to him as it does to us?

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When did the unicorn actually become the unicorn?

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What would the crowd be like at a medieval joust?

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Why did a lot of early 20th century minstrels put on blackface?

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From an accuracy and overall impact standpoint, which documentary or movie depicting a historical event is your favorite and why?

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Why did the US government abandon the rule that only land owners could vote?	7
Why did/do Historians though/think that the Allies knew of the extermination of Jews in Europe only in 1944 given that we know Witold Pilecki and his group were supplying information about Auschwitz as early as 1941?	7
How/Why did men start having more civil rights than women?	7
Why are Nahuatl and Maya do different?	7
Were the Legions weaker during the Late Roman era for the WRE? and did the ERE switch from heavy infantry to a more light cavalry style army?	7
When king Henry IV said "Paris is worth a Mass" during his affirmation of faith concerning Catholicism, did "mass" have the same double connotation to him as it does to us?	7
When did the unicorn actually become the unicorn?	7
What would the crowd be like at a medieval joust?	7
Why did a lot of early 20th century minstrels put on blackface?	7
From an accuracy and overall impact standpoint, which documentary or movie depicting a historical event is your favorite and why?	7