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Just how oppressive/corrupt were the Christian Churches of medieval Europe in reality?

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How would a top quality/brand bed from 1850, 1900, 1950, and 1990 compare? When would one be able to feel a noticeable difference and what might each bed feel like?

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Is the idea that the Chinese did not experience a scientific revolution like the West did due to their lack of decent glass correct?

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How did French come to be a Romance language if the Franks were a Germanic tribe?

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Did ancient greek cities have any kind of police force?

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Can the Weimar Republic (1919 – 1933) be considered a successful democracy?

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With sports segregation still strong in the 1930's, how did the US Olympic team end up being unsegregated, and how did white Americans feel about being represented with black athletes?

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We're scrap metal drives and food rationing in the US during WWII really necessary for the war effort?

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How did past US Presidents deal with "terrorist" like enemies?

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Pre-1918 Germany superimposed over 2007 Polish election results. Can someone explain the history behind this?

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Just how oppressive/corrupt were the Christian Churches of medieval Europe in reality?	59
How would a top quality/brand bed from 1850, 1900, 1950, and 1990 compare? When would one be able to feel a noticeable difference and what might each bed feel like?	59
Is the idea that the Chinese did not experience a scientific revolution like the West did due to their lack of decent glass correct?	59
How did French come to be a Romance language if the Franks were a Germanic tribe?	59
Did ancient greek cities have any kind of police force?	59
Can the Weimar Republic (1919 – 1933) be considered a successful democracy?	59
With sports segregation still strong in the 1930's, how did the US Olympic team end up being unsegregated, and how did white Americans feel about being represented with black athletes?	59
We're scrap metal drives and food rationing in the US during WWII really necessary for the war effort?	59
How did past US Presidents deal with "terrorist" like enemies?	59
Pre-1918 Germany superimposed over 2007 Polish election results. Can someone explain the history behind this?	59