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The U.S. Congress created the Food and Drug Administration in 1906. What problems did they first set their sights on fixing? Were they effective at it? How long did it take?
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Why didn't Machu Inca attempt to split apart the alliance between the Spanish and their Native Auxiliaries?
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What happened to members of the Okhrana, the Imperial Russian Secret Police, after the fall of the Romanovs?
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Was Zheng He's treasure fleet an early example of "gunboat diplomacy"? How did the locals react to him when he docked? Was communication an issue?
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Most of the Soviet satellite states in Eastern Europe —Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria, Romania — were known as “People’s Republics” except East Germany, which was a “Democratic Republic” why?
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Stalin's position as General Secretary of the Communist Party seems to have given him responsibilities and powers that allowed him to create a personal dictatorship. Now was this intentional on Lenin's part? Or did he have another plan for power distribution in the party?
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Was suicide a problem for returning World War Two veterans the same as it is for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans today?
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During the whaling industry's peak, was there any attempt to preserve or conserve whale populations? Did they notice the populations were declining early on or only when it was too late to do anything?
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How did Japan, a previously isolated nation, go about training its first ambassadors when it stepped onto the international stage?
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