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44 Questions

Was there a European response to the trail of tears?

What was the Victorian opinion of the American Revolution?

How profitable was India for the British Empire in the 1800s?

Where were ancient Romans supposed to dispose of their waste and garbage?

Why was there little nonwhite migration to Europe in the 19th century?

In Georgian England, what was a water-party?

What are the dates of these panoramas of Paris?

To what extent does the dictionary of Samuel Johnson represent English as it was spoken in his day?

What was the legal process of raising a legion in late Republican Rome?

Was Robespierre in the pay of the British?

Was bronze ever used for chainmail?

Jerusalem 1187: How did ethnicity impact Saladin's army?

During the French Revolution, how did the French address non-citizens?

What jobs were available for migrants from the country to Rome?

When did western doctors first start predicting prenatal diseases and disabilities?

Are there examples of stone age cultures living in proximity close to iron age cultures without adapting to metal use?

Did the food economy of the late Roman republic rely on foreign imports, or was it more localized?

What were the major imports and exports of Germany and France from 1850-1915?

In historical slave societies, what jobs were left over for poor free laborers?

What kind of education would a 12th/13th century English knight get?

Did the medieval Europe have an active “lowbrow” culture?

Historiography and the uses of history in the Second French Empire?

Was Marc Antony with Julius Caesar when he crossed the Rubicon?

Jerusalem 1187: How would Saladin's army have laid siege to the walls?

How were political factions in the late Roman republic different from political parties today?

How did Victorian British conservatives resolve the tension between valuing tradition and spreading empire?

When did the British gentry stop wearing wigs?

How accurate is the fatalistic samurai culture in James Clavell's novel Shogun?

How did the Crimean war change British society?

In what contexts did male friends kiss in Europe in the 1700s?