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Why are the largest countries by area so large?

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Have there ever been extremist Christians akin to the current Islamic extremists in the Middle East?

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Why was the U.S. one of the last developed countries to implement a universal healthcare system?

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Out of all the things humans have given value to or used as currency, what has made gold so special?

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What was Winston Churchill like as a politician?

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When was the last time a leader of a country fought in a war or battle for his/her country? Why did this practice fall out of favor?

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How much of the problems in the Socialist/Communist countries of the Cold War era were due to the fact that they didn't get to trade with the West?

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How have Populists been viewed in America in the past?

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How have businesses acted after times of economic trouble in the past? Have they been quick to spend and hire people or did they hold on to their revenue?

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How did Soviet leaders view the American presidents of the time?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why are the largest countries by area so large?	4
Have there ever been extremist Christians akin to the current Islamic extremists in the Middle East?	4
Why was the U.S. one of the last developed countries to implement a universal healthcare system?	4
Out of all the things humans have given value to or used as currency, what has made gold so special?	3
What was Winston Churchill like as a politician?	2
When was the last time a leader of a country fought in a war or battle for his/her country? Why did this practice fall out of favor?	2
How much of the problems in the Socialist/Communist countries of the Cold War era were due to the fact that they didn't get to trade with the West?	2
How have Populists been viewed in America in the past?	2
How have businesses acted after times of economic trouble in the past? Have they been quick to spend and hire people or did they hold on to their revenue?	1
How did Soviet leaders view the American presidents of the time?	1