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How did America afford the marshal plan?

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How long did it take until Latinos become a minority in annexed territory after the Mexican American war?

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How did so many religious groups come to accept eugenics and scientific racism when many of those groups are seemingly anti evolution?

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I’ve heard that Jews became monotheistic after the destruction of the first temple yet how come Ethiopian Jews who left at a similar time aren’t polytheistic?

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My great uncle who is a Holocaust survivor told me that he went to Brooklyn collage sometime in the 50s, and that at his second year there all of a sudden a lot more Jews started attending. Is a shift like this recorded anywhere and if so what led to it?

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How did Frankensteins monster go from a handsome eloquent creature to a shambling monster?

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Why was Thomas Jefferson so supportive of the French Revolution when he was working with the people they were executing for years?

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I recently heard the Yiddish song daloy polzai and it made me wonder , to what extant extant did the average Yiddish speaking Jewish village participate in the Russian civil war?

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I’ve heard that the Romans fed soldiers lots of cheese, how did they manage the large amounts of lactose Intolerant people in the army? Was there even knowledge of lactose intolerance at the time?

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How does the social democracy practiced through the Nordic model compare to interwar social democratic movements like in interwar Germany?

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How did America afford the marshal plan?	80
How long did it take until Latinos become a minority in annexed territory after the Mexican American war?	24
How did so many religious groups come to accept eugenics and scientific racism when many of those groups are seemingly anti evolution?	17
I’ve heard that Jews became monotheistic after the destruction of the first temple yet how come Ethiopian Jews who left at a similar time aren’t polytheistic?	15
My great uncle who is a Holocaust survivor told me that he went to Brooklyn collage sometime in the 50s, and that at his second year there all of a sudden a lot more Jews started attending. Is a shift like this recorded anywhere and if so what led to it?	14
How did Frankensteins monster go from a handsome eloquent creature to a shambling monster?	10
Why was Thomas Jefferson so supportive of the French Revolution when he was working with the people they were executing for years?	10
I recently heard the Yiddish song daloy polzai and it made me wonder , to what extant extant did the average Yiddish speaking Jewish village participate in the Russian civil war?	8
I’ve heard that the Romans fed soldiers lots of cheese, how did they manage the large amounts of lactose Intolerant people in the army? Was there even knowledge of lactose intolerance at the time?	7
How does the social democracy practiced through the Nordic model compare to interwar social democratic movements like in interwar Germany?	7