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In several northern US states, free black men weren't barred by statute from voting until relatively late in the game (e.g. 1838 in Pennsylvania). Did many of them exercise their rights or was it just a weird loophole?

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Did the Japanese employ different communal policies than the European colonial governments in SE Asia? What were the effects?

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How different were experiences during Partition for communities between India and West Pakistan on the one hand and communities between India and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) on the other?

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What did the anti-reformists in late Qing China hope to accomplish?

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Why is playing card art so conservative?

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During the Cold War, did the people who operated nuclear weapons in nuclear weapon countries receive special training to ensure that they would actually carry out orders?

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Why did the people of Guinea vote overwhelmingly to reject the constitution of the French Fifth Republic and to declare independence in the 1958 referendum, while all the other French colonies in Africa overwhelming chose the opposite?

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Why didn't the Indian cultural sphere extend into western Indian Ocean network?

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Why was the bit of the US Constitution that places restrictions on Congress regulating slavery (Article 1, Section 9, Clause 1) written in such a circumlocutory way?

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How was news of the Xinhai Revolution received in Japan?

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In several northern US states, free black men weren't barred by statute from voting until relatively late in the game (e.g. 1838 in Pennsylvania). Did many of them exercise their rights or was it just a weird loophole?	4
Did the Japanese employ different communal policies than the European colonial governments in SE Asia? What were the effects?	4
How different were experiences during Partition for communities between India and West Pakistan on the one hand and communities between India and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) on the other?	4
What did the anti-reformists in late Qing China hope to accomplish?	4
Why is playing card art so conservative?	4
During the Cold War, did the people who operated nuclear weapons in nuclear weapon countries receive special training to ensure that they would actually carry out orders?	4
Why did the people of Guinea vote overwhelmingly to reject the constitution of the French Fifth Republic and to declare independence in the 1958 referendum, while all the other French colonies in Africa overwhelming chose the opposite?	4
Why didn't the Indian cultural sphere extend into western Indian Ocean network?	3
Why was the bit of the US Constitution that places restrictions on Congress regulating slavery (Article 1, Section 9, Clause 1) written in such a circumlocutory way?	3
How was news of the Xinhai Revolution received in Japan?	3