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What were the secession conventions in the lead up to the American Civil War?

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Water Margin, Journey to the West, and Romance of the Three Kingdoms all had an audience in Japan and still show influence in contemporary Japanese pop culture. What about the fourth great classical Chinese novel, Dream of the Red Chamber?

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Why are lower-upper case distinctions in writing so successful in Europe and nowhere else?

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How did French come to be established as a prestige language in Morocco when the protectorate era was only from 1912-1956?

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Did non-senior Nazi concentration and death camp guards and other staff go on to lead normal lives after the war?

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What's the contemporary reception of Owen Lattimore's thesis that the land frontiers of China are defined by the cultural practice and geographic capacity for intensive agriculture?

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How did the practice of monarchs knighting every other monarch into their chivalric order start?

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How did 100k Poles escape to join the Polish Armed Forces in the West?

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How did the French Jewish community feel about the Napoleonic Sanhedrin? Was it seen as an opportunity to forge a new social contract with the gentile state and society, or a coerced performance?

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What were the feelings of the Acadians who had been deported to the Thirteen Colonies towards the American Revolutionary War?

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What were the secession conventions in the lead up to the American Civil War?	8
Water Margin, Journey to the West, and Romance of the Three Kingdoms all had an audience in Japan and still show influence in contemporary Japanese pop culture. What about the fourth great classical Chinese novel, Dream of the Red Chamber?	8
Why are lower-upper case distinctions in writing so successful in Europe and nowhere else?	8
How did French come to be established as a prestige language in Morocco when the protectorate era was only from 1912-1956?	8
Did non-senior Nazi concentration and death camp guards and other staff go on to lead normal lives after the war?	7
What's the contemporary reception of Owen Lattimore's thesis that the land frontiers of China are defined by the cultural practice and geographic capacity for intensive agriculture?	7
How did the practice of monarchs knighting every other monarch into their chivalric order start?	7
How did 100k Poles escape to join the Polish Armed Forces in the West?	7
How did the French Jewish community feel about the Napoleonic Sanhedrin? Was it seen as an opportunity to forge a new social contract with the gentile state and society, or a coerced performance?	7
What were the feelings of the Acadians who had been deported to the Thirteen Colonies towards the American Revolutionary War?	6