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"The first son gets the land; the church gets the second son; war gets the third."

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The opening skit for the Daft Punk song "Revolution 909", and its music video, is intended to be commentary on the "French government's stance against rave parties". What was the relationship between dance music and French politics in the 1990's?

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When did the British throne no longer have political power?

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Youtuber called "explained in 30 seconds" says the first language was a simple language to learn, consisting of only 500 words. What kind of language was the first language?

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How to learn history without getting a degree?

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What would be involved in a Viking longship coming into dock?

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Why were native Africans forbidden from marrying under British colonial rule? (early 20th cent., what is now Zambia)

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Were the Chinese aware of the extent of the British Empire?

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Clarification on what is the best method for a non-specialist to evaluate a history book.

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When Mt Rushmore was carved, was there a public discussion about which Presidents were included? Were those choices at all controversial? Were other Presidents floated?

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"The first son gets the land; the church gets the second son; war gets the third."	21
The opening skit for the Daft Punk song "Revolution 909", and its music video, is intended to be commentary on the "French government's stance against rave parties". What was the relationship between dance music and French politics in the 1990's?	21
When did the British throne no longer have political power?	21
Youtuber called "explained in 30 seconds" says the first language was a simple language to learn, consisting of only 500 words. What kind of language was the first language?	21
How to learn history without getting a degree?	21
What would be involved in a Viking longship coming into dock?	21
Why were native Africans forbidden from marrying under British colonial rule? (early 20th cent., what is now Zambia)	21
Were the Chinese aware of the extent of the British Empire?	21
Clarification on what is the best method for a non-specialist to evaluate a history book.	21
When Mt Rushmore was carved, was there a public discussion about which Presidents were included? Were those choices at all controversial? Were other Presidents floated?	21