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The Meiji Restoration in 1868 undid hundreds of years of Japanese isolationism (the Edo period.) During the Edo Period, did other East Asian nations flourish from open trade with the rest of Eurasia?
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What major differences in governance and politics separates “Feudal” China from “Imperial” China? How are the administrations of later Chinese empires like Qing and Ming different enough from earlier ones like Zhou and Han to warrant the distinction?
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When Galileo was placed under house arrest, what exactly were the conditions of his house arrest - like what did it look like in those times?
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How did people survive in Saudi Arabia's inland in the past, despite there being a lack of rivers and lakes?
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