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How did Native Americans in Florida deal with the heat and bugs?

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Did Native Americans living in North America ever trade with Native Americans living in south america?

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How common was speaking two or more languages in the middle ages?

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Why didn't the Roman Empire expand into Africa more then it did?

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How did the decolonization of Africa effect education there?

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In the middle ages in Europe, how far did/could the average person travel on a daily basis?

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During the 1800's, the western USA attracted many settlers. However the vast majority of these settlers were men and many areas wound up having disproportionately male populations, how did these areas get their gender ratios balanced?

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What caused Hellenism to decline to the point where it has almost no modern followers?

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The Berlin wall was built to prevent East Germans from fleeing into west Berlin, did East Germany make similar efforts in any other part of the country to prevent people from fleeing the country?

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Why was England the only colonial power to colonize mainland Australia?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How did Native Americans in Florida deal with the heat and bugs?	408
Did Native Americans living in North America ever trade with Native Americans living in south america?	299
How common was speaking two or more languages in the middle ages?	221
Why didn't the Roman Empire expand into Africa more then it did?	117
How did the decolonization of Africa effect education there?	63
In the middle ages in Europe, how far did/could the average person travel on a daily basis?	60
During the 1800's, the western USA attracted many settlers. However the vast majority of these settlers were men and many areas wound up having disproportionately male populations, how did these areas get their gender ratios balanced?	42
What caused Hellenism to decline to the point where it has almost no modern followers?	35
The Berlin wall was built to prevent East Germans from fleeing into west Berlin, did East Germany make similar efforts in any other part of the country to prevent people from fleeing the country?	31
Why was England the only colonial power to colonize mainland Australia?	27