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What were the effects of British rule on India's domestic industry? To what degree did they linger after independence?

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Does anything besides Herodotus support the claims that Artystone and Atossa were daughters of Cyrus, and that the latter was married to Cambyses?

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Was Mao an exceptional military strategist?

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Was Shah Isma'il I's decision to convert his realm to Twelver Shi'a just a massive act of hubris?

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How did the expansion of suffrage affect voting participation in the U.S.?

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What exactly are "destruction layers", and how useful is their presence/abscence as an indicator?

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Suggested reading on Late Qajar, Pahlavi and early Republican Iran?

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What actually happened during the 1953 Iranian Coup?

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The 18th, 19th and early 20th century saw the development of both "scientific racism" and "conspiratorial antisemitism". How were these perceived by Jewish communities in Europe?

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During the Cold War, the CIA was involved in engineering any number of coups and providing support for militant groups of dubious record. Were accusations of being a 'conspiracy theorist' or similar widely used to delegitimize and silence people who correctly alleged these connections?

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What were the effects of British rule on India's domestic industry? To what degree did they linger after independence?	2
Does anything besides Herodotus support the claims that Artystone and Atossa were daughters of Cyrus, and that the latter was married to Cambyses?	2
Was Mao an exceptional military strategist?	2
Was Shah Isma'il I's decision to convert his realm to Twelver Shi'a just a massive act of hubris?	2
How did the expansion of suffrage affect voting participation in the U.S.?	2
What exactly are "destruction layers", and how useful is their presence/abscence as an indicator?	1
Suggested reading on Late Qajar, Pahlavi and early Republican Iran?	1
What actually happened during the 1953 Iranian Coup?	1
The 18th, 19th and early 20th century saw the development of both "scientific racism" and "conspiratorial antisemitism". How were these perceived by Jewish communities in Europe?	1
During the Cold War, the CIA was involved in engineering any number of coups and providing support for militant groups of dubious record. Were accusations of being a 'conspiracy theorist' or similar widely used to delegitimize and silence people who correctly alleged these connections?	1