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Why were the provinces of Alpes Poeniae, Alpes Cottiae, and Alpes Maritame much smaller than the rest of the provinces in the Roman Empire?
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Why did so many royal bodyguards (such as the Praetorian Guard or ottaman Janissaries) become corrupt and so willing to kill those they were bound to protect?
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Why didn't European disease wipe out African slaves in the new world like it did ti Native Americans?
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FDR was the only American president elected to more than two terms, despite there not being any restriction yet. Why is this? Did previous presidents simply not want to run more than twice? Did some consider it?
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Did the Unites States emerge from the Korean War stronger or weaker regarding their international postion?
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