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Suppose you went to Japan in 1889 and asked someone in their mid 50s if life in japan is better or worse now than when they were young (IE before Meiji Restoration & Commodore Perry). What do you think they'd likely say?

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in 1950 were people in the west afraid that the Russians would use the satellite tech they were developing to drop weapons on places from above?

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Suppose I'm a regular Japanese Soldier in the early 15 hundreds and I commit some (for the time relatively) minor crime ......like stealing from a comrade for example. How would I be punished?

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When did Buddhism become the dominant religion in japan?

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Did the people of Stonehenge era Britain have any form of leadership beyond the family level?

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what evidence (if any) is there that women played a much more equal role in Minoan society than they did most of ancient societies, particularly later Greeks?

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was buddhism a major religion in china yet in 50BC?

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in AD300 what proportion of the cultivated land in Italy was made up of small holdings farmed by the people who owned them? and what proportion was made up of large estates owned by rich people who had slaves work the land for them?

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at the Battle of Soissons (486) who would have been in Syagrius (last roman ruler of Gaul) army? was it mercenaries like the main late western Roman military?

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When the imperial Chinese said they thought western technology was more or less worthless were they being truthful or were they just trying to belittle the English ambassador? if the former ...why did they feel that way?

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Suppose you went to Japan in 1889 and asked someone in their mid 50s if life in japan is better or worse now than when they were young (IE before Meiji Restoration & Commodore Perry). What do you think they'd likely say?	2	AskHistorians
in 1950 were people in the west afraid that the Russians would use the satellite tech they were developing to drop weapons on places from above?	2	AskHistorians
Suppose I'm a regular Japanese Soldier in the early 15 hundreds and I commit some (for the time relatively) minor crime ......like stealing from a comrade for example. How would I be punished?	2	AskHistorians
When did Buddhism become the dominant religion in japan?	2	AskHistorians
Did the people of Stonehenge era Britain have any form of leadership beyond the family level?	2	AskHistorians
what evidence (if any) is there that women played a much more equal role in Minoan society than they did most of ancient societies, particularly later Greeks?	2	AskHistorians
was buddhism a major religion in china yet in 50BC?	2	AskHistorians
in AD300 what proportion of the cultivated land in Italy was made up of small holdings farmed by the people who owned them? and what proportion was made up of large estates owned by rich people who had slaves work the land for them?	2	AskHistorians
at the Battle of Soissons (486) who would have been in Syagrius (last roman ruler of Gaul) army? was it mercenaries like the main late western Roman military?	2	AskHistorians
When the imperial Chinese said they thought western technology was more or less worthless were they being truthful or were they just trying to belittle the English ambassador? if the former ...why did they feel that way?	2	AskHistorians