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How did wagon construction develop from the stereotypical medieval cart of 1300 to the larger prairie wagons of the 1800s?

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Was the King of Jerusalem Feudal Overlord over all Outremer or were the Crusader States completely independent united in common defense?

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Between 1871 and 1918, Was there an attempt or desire to bring the Baltic and Baltic Germans into the German Empire?

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During WWI the Baltic Germans were stuck in between the German Empire and the Russian Empire. Where did their loyalties lie?

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Were there Foreign Military observers in the Mexican-American War? What did they think of Mexico and the US's tactics & strategies during the War?

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Did your typical medieval peasant own his own oxen/horse to drive his plow or did they have to rent animals for the work?

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What factors allowed the Ottomans to retake the old East Roman lands and expand beyond them while the Byzantines failed to maintain them; while the Ottomans had a much more humble beginning?

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What did the Soviet Military think of the United States battle tactics and strategy in Vietnam, and what battle plans did they have to deal with a similar situation?

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How far past the Rhine did Roman knowledge extend? Did they know about the Weser? The Elbe? The Vistula? The Baltic?

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[the USSR] Why were there shortages of equipment if the Soviet economy was based on “making the tools that made the tools that made the tools...” as a post said a while back. Why did Soviet industry lag so far behind making tractors and equipment if that was their focus?

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How did wagon construction develop from the stereotypical medieval cart of 1300 to the larger prairie wagons of the 1800s?	5
Was the King of Jerusalem Feudal Overlord over all Outremer or were the Crusader States completely independent united in common defense?	5
Between 1871 and 1918, Was there an attempt or desire to bring the Baltic and Baltic Germans into the German Empire?	5
During WWI the Baltic Germans were stuck in between the German Empire and the Russian Empire. Where did their loyalties lie?	5
Were there Foreign Military observers in the Mexican-American War? What did they think of Mexico and the US's tactics & strategies during the War?	5
Did your typical medieval peasant own his own oxen/horse to drive his plow or did they have to rent animals for the work?	5
What factors allowed the Ottomans to retake the old East Roman lands and expand beyond them while the Byzantines failed to maintain them; while the Ottomans had a much more humble beginning?	5
What did the Soviet Military think of the United States battle tactics and strategy in Vietnam, and what battle plans did they have to deal with a similar situation?	5
How far past the Rhine did Roman knowledge extend? Did they know about the Weser? The Elbe? The Vistula? The Baltic?	5
[the USSR] Why were there shortages of equipment if the Soviet economy was based on “making the tools that made the tools that made the tools...” as a post said a while back. Why did Soviet industry lag so far behind making tractors and equipment if that was their focus?	5