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What were the minority or opposing domestic factions in the American Revolution and what did they want?

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How and when did Mexico gain independence from its former European control?

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Why did Caesar pick the seventh month to bear his name?

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Is there any national person or group in British or European history that the nation revered before WWI but after Napoleon's exile the way the US revered the founding fathers?

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Was there any science fiction literature before the Age of Reason and what was/is it like?

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Were Jews ever "pushed" into banking and charging interest due to being denied entry into other lucrative vocations by, for example, non-Jewish aristos or guilds?

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Did JFK remove the US from reliance on the Federal Reserve only 6 months before he was assassinated - and do historians consider these two events related?

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Who in Africa profited from the slave trade?

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What was the earliest British rule on royal succession and how was that rule put in place (decree, a vote, contest)?

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Did any loyalists fight, aid, or plot against their own countrymen in the American Revolution?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What were the minority or opposing domestic factions in the American Revolution and what did they want?	7
How and when did Mexico gain independence from its former European control?	6
Why did Caesar pick the seventh month to bear his name?	6
Is there any national person or group in British or European history that the nation revered before WWI but after Napoleon's exile the way the US revered the founding fathers?	5
Was there any science fiction literature before the Age of Reason and what was/is it like?	4
Were Jews ever "pushed" into banking and charging interest due to being denied entry into other lucrative vocations by, for example, non-Jewish aristos or guilds?	4
Did JFK remove the US from reliance on the Federal Reserve only 6 months before he was assassinated - and do historians consider these two events related?	4
Who in Africa profited from the slave trade?	4
What was the earliest British rule on royal succession and how was that rule put in place (decree, a vote, contest)?	4
Did any loyalists fight, aid, or plot against their own countrymen in the American Revolution?	4