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Does China’s economic growth relate to its alignment with the USA following the sino Soviet split?

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The Sunni Faisal I became king of majority Shiite Iraq because he was rejected by the majority Sunni Syrians, paving the way for decades of Sunni domination of Iraq. Why did the Syrians reject Faisal?

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Why was NASA split off from the DOD in 1958? Why not keep the organizations under one umbrella?

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In the Old Testament, Samuel distinguishes rule by judges from rule by kings. What exactly was the difference between these two forms of government?

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Why has an American politician never asked a foreign government to investigate another American politician before?

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What were civil liberties like for non-citizens who immigrated to the city of Rome? Were there non-citizen parts of town, confrontations with police, etc?

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Gibbon describes an ancient Roman legal fiction where a wife was "sister to her children," and "daughter to her husband." The power of the father seems identical in scope to the power of the husband, but did the Romans think of it the same way legally?

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Why did the Nazi Party gain a ridiculous amount of ground in the 1930 elections compared to the Social-Democrats, Communists, National People's Party, or other small parties? I hear the Junkers threw money at the Nazis, can anyone confirm?

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Did the federal government grant civil rights to African-Americans to deter Soviet influence in the black community?

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Why were Marx and Engels permitted to live in England specifically?

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Does China’s economic growth relate to its alignment with the USA following the sino Soviet split?	3
The Sunni Faisal I became king of majority Shiite Iraq because he was rejected by the majority Sunni Syrians, paving the way for decades of Sunni domination of Iraq. Why did the Syrians reject Faisal?	3
Why was NASA split off from the DOD in 1958? Why not keep the organizations under one umbrella?	3
In the Old Testament, Samuel distinguishes rule by judges from rule by kings. What exactly was the difference between these two forms of government?	3
Why has an American politician never asked a foreign government to investigate another American politician before?	3
What were civil liberties like for non-citizens who immigrated to the city of Rome? Were there non-citizen parts of town, confrontations with police, etc?	2
Gibbon describes an ancient Roman legal fiction where a wife was "sister to her children," and "daughter to her husband." The power of the father seems identical in scope to the power of the husband, but did the Romans think of it the same way legally?	2
Why did the Nazi Party gain a ridiculous amount of ground in the 1930 elections compared to the Social-Democrats, Communists, National People's Party, or other small parties? I hear the Junkers threw money at the Nazis, can anyone confirm?	2
Did the federal government grant civil rights to African-Americans to deter Soviet influence in the black community?	2
Why were Marx and Engels permitted to live in England specifically?	2