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How did an anti-imperialist, anti-Roman, anti-colonialist Jewish Palestinian sect (Christianity) eventually become the religion of the Roman Empire itself?

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How much of the Roman Empire's tax revenue derived from the China trade?

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Today, many species of European wildlife (rats, bees, cats, starlings, pigeons) are widespread in North America. But the opposite doesn’t seem to be true. Why did so few North American species spread to Europe through the Columbian exchange?

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How was the Holocaust perceived/taught in the Soviet Union?

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In the BBC period drama Downton Abbey, leaving a job without a reference from your employer is treated as a huge, career-ending disaster. Was this accurate?

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Why did ancient Hawaiian society forbid women from eating pork?

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why is St. Patrick's Day so prominent in the United States? is it one of those "Columbus is celebrated because of an Italian-American PR campaign" things?

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Historically, Jewish and Muslim scholars have not considered Christians to be monotheistic due to the doctrine of the Trinity. What, if anything, do we know about historical Jewish and Muslim scholarly reactions to non-Trinitarian Christian groups such as Jehovahs Witnesses and Mormons?

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How did an anti-imperialist, anti-Roman, anti-colonialist Jewish Palestinian sect (Christianity) eventually become the religion of the Roman Empire itself?	21
How much of the Roman Empire's tax revenue derived from the China trade?	21
Today, many species of European wildlife (rats, bees, cats, starlings, pigeons) are widespread in North America. But the opposite doesn’t seem to be true. Why did so few North American species spread to Europe through the Columbian exchange?	21
How was the Holocaust perceived/taught in the Soviet Union?	21
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In the BBC period drama Downton Abbey, leaving a job without a reference from your employer is treated as a huge, career-ending disaster. Was this accurate?	21
Why did ancient Hawaiian society forbid women from eating pork?	21
why is St. Patrick's Day so prominent in the United States? is it one of those "Columbus is celebrated because of an Italian-American PR campaign" things?	21
Historically, Jewish and Muslim scholars have not considered Christians to be monotheistic due to the doctrine of the Trinity. What, if anything, do we know about historical Jewish and Muslim scholarly reactions to non-Trinitarian Christian groups such as Jehovahs Witnesses and Mormons?	21