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Confucianism and Daoism emerged around the same decade in the same area of China. Both systems are complimentary to one another and not contradictory. Why did these two systems remain separate rather than merge into a single indigenous Chinese religion?

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How were the Spanish, French, and English able to establish colonies in the Americas? In each case, what were the most important factors in explaining their success?

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Were there obese people in prehistoric times?

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In the book "The three musketeers" they reference a traitors cross at which lesser criminals were executed. Yet i have searched to see if it existed yet i have found no evidence of it. Did it exist?

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Were Pompey and the Roman senate equally as responsible for provoking the civil war as Caesar?

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How did women in Europe deal with periods before bloomers or drawers became popular?

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I am looking for recommendations on the history of American police forces.

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Indian cuisine significantly influenced British cuisine during colonisation. Was the reverse true as well? What would be some examples of British influence in Indian cuisine?

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Japans surrender in WW2: Is the Russian invasion of Manchuria a valid argument?

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What were the requirements for Reagan's 1982 Amnesty for Illegals Act?

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Confucianism and Daoism emerged around the same decade in the same area of China. Both systems are complimentary to one another and not contradictory. Why did these two systems remain separate rather than merge into a single indigenous Chinese religion?	4
How were the Spanish, French, and English able to establish colonies in the Americas? In each case, what were the most important factors in explaining their success?	4
Were there obese people in prehistoric times?	4
In the book "The three musketeers" they reference a traitors cross at which lesser criminals were executed. Yet i have searched to see if it existed yet i have found no evidence of it. Did it exist?	4
Were Pompey and the Roman senate equally as responsible for provoking the civil war as Caesar?	4
How did women in Europe deal with periods before bloomers or drawers became popular?	4
I am looking for recommendations on the history of American police forces.	4
Indian cuisine significantly influenced British cuisine during colonisation. Was the reverse true as well? What would be some examples of British influence in Indian cuisine?	4
Japans surrender in WW2: Is the Russian invasion of Manchuria a valid argument?	4
What were the requirements for Reagan's 1982 Amnesty for Illegals Act?	4