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Why didn't native Americans become slaves?

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Why is the notion that the French military are perpetual cowards so prevalent in the US, who owe their independence from England in large part to the French military?

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Is it true that 80% of men born in 1923 in Soviet Union did not survive WWII?

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US Presidents from 1877-1897 (Hays, Garfield, Arthur, Cleaveland, Harrison, Cleaveland) are often completely ignored in high school and even most college level US history courses. Why is this? What was each President's major accomplishment(s), be it foreign or domestic?

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Did Native American men of any tribe braid their hair prior to European contact?

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How did the US Government pay for the reparations to victims of Japanese internment camps during WWII?

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Were the first guys up the ladder when attacking city walls and castles the best fighters or cannon fodder?

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How common was genital shaving before modern times in Europe? Can we see any West-East difference regarding this?

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How did the legal system in the Soviet Union handle regular (non-political) crimes?

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Why did The Europeans move into The Americas before conquering African land which was closer to homeland?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why didn't native Americans become slaves?	60
Why is the notion that the French military are perpetual cowards so prevalent in the US, who owe their independence from England in large part to the French military?	60
Is it true that 80% of men born in 1923 in Soviet Union did not survive WWII?	60
US Presidents from 1877-1897 (Hays, Garfield, Arthur, Cleaveland, Harrison, Cleaveland) are often completely ignored in high school and even most college level US history courses. Why is this? What was each President's major accomplishment(s), be it foreign or domestic?	60
Did Native American men of any tribe braid their hair prior to European contact?	60
How did the US Government pay for the reparations to victims of Japanese internment camps during WWII?	60
Were the first guys up the ladder when attacking city walls and castles the best fighters or cannon fodder?	60
How common was genital shaving before modern times in Europe? Can we see any West-East difference regarding this?	60
How did the legal system in the Soviet Union handle regular (non-political) crimes?	60
Why did The Europeans move into The Americas before conquering African land which was closer to homeland?	60