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In 1788, Pennsylvania passed a law which called for slaves brought into the state to be freed within six months. How robust was the enforcement of this law?

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Did the Roman economy suffer through "Bust and Boom" cycles?

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Did the Romans (or other ancient civilizations) have museums?

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Who was the poorest person to sign the US Constitution?

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What is te earliest known example of people playing a game via mail?

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What is the oldest known human structure?

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Realistically - How many children did Ghengis Khan have?

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Has any border dispute seen the participants each wanting the other to take the territory?

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Did theatrical drama spring up in multiple places, or 'spread' from Greece throughout the world?

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Who were the earliest known 'professional soldiers?'

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In 1788, Pennsylvania passed a law which called for slaves brought into the state to be freed within six months. How robust was the enforcement of this law?	657
Did the Roman economy suffer through "Bust and Boom" cycles?	167
Did the Romans (or other ancient civilizations) have museums?	77
Who was the poorest person to sign the US Constitution?	21
What is te earliest known example of people playing a game via mail?	18
What is the oldest known human structure?	16
Realistically - How many children did Ghengis Khan have?	12
Has any border dispute seen the participants each wanting the other to take the territory?	8
Did theatrical drama spring up in multiple places, or 'spread' from Greece throughout the world?	6
Who were the earliest known 'professional soldiers?'	2