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What would you include on a "top 10" list of the most significant migrations in human history? Indo-Aryan? Han Chinese? Bantu? Arabic? Polynesian? Russian? British?...

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What is the most advanced premodern society that we know the least about historically?

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What was the most commonly utilized weapon in history prior to the advent of gunpowder and firearms?

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Can someone recommend a book about the so-called "Great Depression of British Agriculture" or about British agriculture in general?

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Why did the Middle Eastern slave trade with Africa not result in a larger genetic footprint of African DNA in the areas into which slaves were imported?

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Family lore and DNA testing suggest that my ancestors were Scots-Irish - if I wanted to travel to my "ancestral homeland(s)" on a trip to Britain where should I visit? I'm aware of the multi-generation sojourn in Ulster, I'm curious where they would have emigrated from on the island of Britain?

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Absent Barbarossa, would Nazi Germany have been able to withstand an invasion by the Soviet Union in 1941?

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Was there any sense of "kinship" or other recognition of a common Indo-European heritage as and between the classical Greeks and Achaemenid Persians?

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Why is Croatia shaped like a boomerang?

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If an 18 year old emigrates from Great Britain to the USA in 1915 to avoid the British draft, how likely are they to be drafted to serve in the American army upon their entry into WWI a couple years later?

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What would you include on a "top 10" list of the most significant migrations in human history? Indo-Aryan? Han Chinese? Bantu? Arabic? Polynesian? Russian? British?...	1
What is the most advanced premodern society that we know the least about historically?	1
What was the most commonly utilized weapon in history prior to the advent of gunpowder and firearms?	1
Can someone recommend a book about the so-called "Great Depression of British Agriculture" or about British agriculture in general?	1
Why did the Middle Eastern slave trade with Africa not result in a larger genetic footprint of African DNA in the areas into which slaves were imported?	0
Family lore and DNA testing suggest that my ancestors were Scots-Irish - if I wanted to travel to my "ancestral homeland(s)" on a trip to Britain where should I visit? I'm aware of the multi-generation sojourn in Ulster, I'm curious where they would have emigrated from on the island of Britain?	0
Absent Barbarossa, would Nazi Germany have been able to withstand an invasion by the Soviet Union in 1941?	0
Was there any sense of "kinship" or other recognition of a common Indo-European heritage as and between the classical Greeks and Achaemenid Persians?	0
Why is Croatia shaped like a boomerang?	0
If an 18 year old emigrates from Great Britain to the USA in 1915 to avoid the British draft, how likely are they to be drafted to serve in the American army upon their entry into WWI a couple years later?	0