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What were the social or economic conditions that allowed the Magna Carta to arise in England, rather than, the Holy Roman Empire or Tsarist Russia?

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Many governments, both democratic and totalitarian, have both sought, and succeeded at placing limits on the proliferation of certain kinds of information on the Internet. Did governments attempt to do the same thing during the early years of the printing press? If so, what were they?

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What circumstances allowed the idea of citizenship and voting to arise in Ancient Greece and not somewhere like China?

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Pretend I’m a time traveling lawyer about to appear before the Supreme Court in 1800, 1900, and 2000. In what ways does my oral argument change or not change with each century?

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Why does it seem like Western Christianity was more concerned with rooting out heretics and Jews then pre-Constantine Rome or the Islamic Caliphates?

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What happened to the Casta System in the former Spanish Colonies after independence?

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Were people suspicious of the Smallpox vaccine when it was first rolled out?

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It's known that during the lead up to Operation Barbarossa Hitler obsessed over Napoleon's failed Invasion of Russia. But did Napoleon have any prior examples to work off during the planning of his invasion of Russia?

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Some political analysts today argue that the current regime in China has popular support despite its lack of “democratic” institutions because China is historically a more “collectivist” society. Were there similar arguments made about the Eastern Bloc and the USSR before the 1989 revolutions?

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What are the origins of papal infallibility? And how did the rest of Catholicism react to it’s establishment?

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What were the social or economic conditions that allowed the Magna Carta to arise in England, rather than, the Holy Roman Empire or Tsarist Russia?	3	AskHistorians
Many governments, both democratic and totalitarian, have both sought, and succeeded at placing limits on the proliferation of certain kinds of information on the Internet. Did governments attempt to do the same thing during the early years of the printing press? If so, what were they?	3	AskHistorians
What circumstances allowed the idea of citizenship and voting to arise in Ancient Greece and not somewhere like China?	3	AskHistorians
Pretend I’m a time traveling lawyer about to appear before the Supreme Court in 1800, 1900, and 2000. In what ways does my oral argument change or not change with each century?	3	AskHistorians
Why does it seem like Western Christianity was more concerned with rooting out heretics and Jews then pre-Constantine Rome or the Islamic Caliphates?	3	AskHistorians
What happened to the Casta System in the former Spanish Colonies after independence?	3	AskHistorians
Were people suspicious of the Smallpox vaccine when it was first rolled out?	3	AskHistorians
It's known that during the lead up to Operation Barbarossa Hitler obsessed over Napoleon's failed Invasion of Russia. But did Napoleon have any prior examples to work off during the planning of his invasion of Russia?	3	AskHistorians
Some political analysts today argue that the current regime in China has popular support despite its lack of “democratic” institutions because China is historically a more “collectivist” society. Were there similar arguments made about the Eastern Bloc and the USSR before the 1989 revolutions?	3	AskHistorians
What are the origins of papal infallibility? And how did the rest of Catholicism react to it’s establishment?	3	AskHistorians