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was it easy for veterans to get jobs after the world wars (either), compared to unemyloyed men who didn't see service?

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When plays were preformed in classical Greece and Rome would the audience have shouted and jeered at the stage like they did at medieval and Renaissance plays?

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Did the Native Americans have bow & arrows by 1000BC?

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I've been told that Oskar Schindler avoided prosecution after the war because of the letter all the Jews in his factory signed saying he saved them. Did the authorities make any attempt to authenticate the letter or did they just take it at face value?

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why did so many societies around the Mediterranean turn away from absolute monarchy in the first millennium BC?

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did the Roman Republic get democracy from the greeks or arrive at the notion independently?

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are the faces on the Marine Corps War Memorial actually modeled on the guys in the Iwo Jima flag photo?

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300 years ago did most/any people in Japan believe in reincarnation?

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I'm told that there's a bit in Livy's history were he speculates about what would have happened had Alexander turned west & ran into the Romans. Is there any indication Alexander was planning to hit Italy eventually (had he lived)? If "yes" is it likely that Livy would have known about such plans?

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Did Ramsay MacDonald meet with the king on weekly basses, like the current MP does the Queen? If "yes" did many/any people on the British Left complain about the first Labour PM carrying on that tradition?

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was it easy for veterans to get jobs after the world wars (either), compared to unemyloyed men who didn't see service?	5	AskHistorians
When plays were preformed in classical Greece and Rome would the audience have shouted and jeered at the stage like they did at medieval and Renaissance plays?	5	AskHistorians
Did the Native Americans have bow & arrows by 1000BC?	5	AskHistorians
I've been told that Oskar Schindler avoided prosecution after the war because of the letter all the Jews in his factory signed saying he saved them. Did the authorities make any attempt to authenticate the letter or did they just take it at face value?	5	AskHistorians
why did so many societies around the Mediterranean turn away from absolute monarchy in the first millennium BC?	5	AskHistorians
did the Roman Republic get democracy from the greeks or arrive at the notion independently?	5	AskHistorians
are the faces on the Marine Corps War Memorial actually modeled on the guys in the Iwo Jima flag photo?	5	AskHistorians
300 years ago did most/any people in Japan believe in reincarnation?	5	AskHistorians
I'm told that there's a bit in Livy's history were he speculates about what would have happened had Alexander turned west & ran into the Romans. Is there any indication Alexander was planning to hit Italy eventually (had he lived)? If "yes" is it likely that Livy would have known about such plans?	5	AskHistorians
Did Ramsay MacDonald meet with the king on weekly basses, like the current MP does the Queen? If "yes" did many/any people on the British Left complain about the first Labour PM carrying on that tradition?	5	AskHistorians