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Many praise the Roman Empire for its ability to fend off against many enemies that competed against the empire or were outside its borders. And yet, it was also full of internal tensions and conflicts. How did the Roman Empire to keep itself stable from within against such conflicts?	1	AskHistorians
After the pandemic is over, how can governmental bodies work together with scientists to collectively gather all of the disposed masks, gloves and other protective materials to reuse them or recycle them instead of ending up as waste?	1	askscience
A part of the development of the USA as a nation was the identity and major theme of libertarianism. So how did this lead to limited freedoms for many minority groups that had persisted for many generations?	1	AskHistorians
From a logistical perspective, how did the military in the beginning of the 20th Century transition from old firearms to the use of more modern firearms?	1	AskHistorians
As religions evolved, so did the deities that human support or worship or fear - from gods that are elaborately shaped and described with many physical features, to gods that are either nameless or formless but all-powerful. How can history and the evolution of human society explain this change?	1	AskHistorians
When Darwin proposed the theory of evolution, he received a lot of criticism because it challenged that was believed about the origins of the many species. However, Darwin lived during the Age of Enlightenment, a time of scientific revolutions and discoveries so why was this the case?	1	AskHistorians
When America was founded, one of its key cultural traits was libertarianism and freedom for all. However, historical accounts claim that there were exceptions to minority groups and these attitudes are still felt today. So how come these attitudes persisted in America despite its cultural roots?	1	AskHistorians
Considering that Darwin's theory of evolution was proposed during the Age of Enlightenment in the Victorian era, how come Darwin's theory originally received a lot of criticism before it was accepted within the scientific community?	1	AskHistorians
The Byzantine Empire gets little attention from the general population when compared to the ancient/Western Roman Empire despite that the Byzantine Empire was still technically Roman. Why is this the case?	1	AskHistorians
The concept of the classic modern hero is defined as an idealistic figure of incredible deeds, feats and moral attributes. Yet many iconic heroes in many cultures do not have the same moral attributes despite their incredible feats. How did the definition of the hero change throughout history? NSFW	1	AskHistorians

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