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Did the UK consider trying to conquer Russian Alaska during the 19th century (during the Crimean War, for example)?

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Why are there so many churches in Rome?

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Is it possible to narrow down the time when it became generally accepted war between the United States and Great Britain was unthinkable?

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Accuracy of 19th century descriptions of African American Vernacular English

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When was the earliest time (post-1815) that writers speculated that the United States could beat the British Empire in a hypothetical war?

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In the Roman Empire, were their notable high-status people who had ethnic backgrounds that today we would generally categorize as black African, Indian or East Asian?

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Governing noncontiguous territories

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Outcome of the Spanish-American War

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What is the consensus among historians about the quality of scholarship in the "Catholic Encyclopedia" and the "New Catholic Encyclopedia"?

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Is there any consensus on whether “Aztlan” (according to folklore, the place of origin of the Nahuatl-speaking peoples) is a real location? Is it in the United States?

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Did the UK consider trying to conquer Russian Alaska during the 19th century (during the Crimean War, for example)?	3
Why are there so many churches in Rome?	3
Is it possible to narrow down the time when it became generally accepted war between the United States and Great Britain was unthinkable?	2
Accuracy of 19th century descriptions of African American Vernacular English	2
When was the earliest time (post-1815) that writers speculated that the United States could beat the British Empire in a hypothetical war?	2
In the Roman Empire, were their notable high-status people who had ethnic backgrounds that today we would generally categorize as black African, Indian or East Asian?	2
Governing noncontiguous territories	2
Outcome of the Spanish-American War	2
What is the consensus among historians about the quality of scholarship in the "Catholic Encyclopedia" and the "New Catholic Encyclopedia"?	2
Is there any consensus on whether “Aztlan” (according to folklore, the place of origin of the Nahuatl-speaking peoples) is a real location? Is it in the United States?	2