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What made ancient people, like paleo-eskimo, want to settle in harsh arctic conditions?

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I read that an Aztec child born on religiously significant days would be surrendered at birth to be trained to fulfill their religious destiny, including sacrifice. Is this true and what did that entail?

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How did people wake up before alarm clocks?

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As an Axis power, how did Italy avoid the negative feelings that seemed to be directed at Germany and Japan after WWII?

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What was the general opinion of the public when the "War on Drugs" was introduced?

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I'm a soldier of one of the European powers during the Age of Imperialism. Where am I most fearful of being sent?

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How did Celts end up in Anatolia? What was their purpose for migrating so far? Who did they displace when they settled down? Why couldn't anyone stop them?

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Was homosexuality quite as common/accepted in Germanic or Celtic societies as it was in the Greco-Roman world?

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[Meta] About gender history on AskHistorians...

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How did Teutonic Knights communicate with the Baltic peoples?

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What made ancient people, like paleo-eskimo, want to settle in harsh arctic conditions?	82
I read that an Aztec child born on religiously significant days would be surrendered at birth to be trained to fulfill their religious destiny, including sacrifice. Is this true and what did that entail?	82
How did people wake up before alarm clocks?	82
As an Axis power, how did Italy avoid the negative feelings that seemed to be directed at Germany and Japan after WWII?	82
What was the general opinion of the public when the "War on Drugs" was introduced?	82
I'm a soldier of one of the European powers during the Age of Imperialism. Where am I most fearful of being sent?	82
How did Celts end up in Anatolia? What was their purpose for migrating so far? Who did they displace when they settled down? Why couldn't anyone stop them?	82
Was homosexuality quite as common/accepted in Germanic or Celtic societies as it was in the Greco-Roman world?	82
[Meta] About gender history on AskHistorians...	82
How did Teutonic Knights communicate with the Baltic peoples?	82