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What happened politically in the USA that led to the end of support for New Deal - type programs like the CCC and WPA to put the unemployed to work?

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How much of the territory in our maps of ancient empires was actually under complete imperial rule?

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How do historians determine if a ancient source is good?

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Have historians ever tried counting how many distinct cultures Rome destroyed, conquered, or assimilated in its entire history?

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How much currency was in the Roman Empire during its wealthiest period?

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Did ancient China really sinicize their conquerors?

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How was the life of a poor White American compared to that of a poor Russian when the economic power of the Soviet Union was at its peak?

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Do we know how much currency was floating around the Roman Empire when it was at its wealthiest period?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What happened politically in the USA that led to the end of support for New Deal - type programs like the CCC and WPA to put the unemployed to work?	1010
How much of the territory in our maps of ancient empires was actually under complete imperial rule?	95
How do historians determine if a ancient source is good?	72
Have historians ever tried counting how many distinct cultures Rome destroyed, conquered, or assimilated in its entire history?	68
How much currency was in the Roman Empire during its wealthiest period?	5
Did ancient China really sinicize their conquerors?	5
How was the life of a poor White American compared to that of a poor Russian when the economic power of the Soviet Union was at its peak?	4
Do we know how much currency was floating around the Roman Empire when it was at its wealthiest period?	2