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How common was Crucifixion in the Roman Empire?

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What happened to the native peoples of the Bahamas?

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Why did ordinary Northern working class Americans, farmers and settlers care so much about whether or not slavery expanded into Kansas and further into the West? Was it purely on moral or economic grounds?

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Can someone briefly explain to me how the Roman Catholic Church stayed in operation after the fall of western Rome?

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At what pace did news spread in the 18th century?

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Was the creation (or attempt creation) of the Difference Engine viewed as a historically significant event before computer technology took off in the mid 20th century?

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What kind of connections can be drawn between the Cultural Revolution and the 1989 Tiananmen student protests?

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I found this article about basically how awful Winston Churchill was, and I'm just wondering if someone can attest to its accuracy.

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World War II - How did the Selective Service Act of 1940 deal with transients / homeless / runaways?

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When and how did people discover that burning and inhaling various plants is possible for recreational use? (Tobacco, marijuana, etc.)

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How common was Crucifixion in the Roman Empire?	16
What happened to the native peoples of the Bahamas?	16
Why did ordinary Northern working class Americans, farmers and settlers care so much about whether or not slavery expanded into Kansas and further into the West? Was it purely on moral or economic grounds?	16
Can someone briefly explain to me how the Roman Catholic Church stayed in operation after the fall of western Rome?	16
At what pace did news spread in the 18th century?	16
Was the creation (or attempt creation) of the Difference Engine viewed as a historically significant event before computer technology took off in the mid 20th century?	16
What kind of connections can be drawn between the Cultural Revolution and the 1989 Tiananmen student protests?	16
I found this article about basically how awful Winston Churchill was, and I'm just wondering if someone can attest to its accuracy.	16
World War II - How did the Selective Service Act of 1940 deal with transients / homeless / runaways?	16
When and how did people discover that burning and inhaling various plants is possible for recreational use? (Tobacco, marijuana, etc.)	16