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• When were flip flops invented?

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• What was the Chinese province invaded by Japan in 1931?

  23 min ago - Japan invaded the Chinese province of Manchuria in 1931.

• What year did the first German immigrate to the United States?

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• Why did the united states enter world war 1?

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• What was the relationship between the enlightenment and changes in popular culture and government in the reniassance period?

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• Who was tried in the nuremburg trials?

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• What band do you think changed the perspective of music the most?

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• What did the Little Rock Nine demonstrate?

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• What political and economic reasons did Italians turn to Benito Mussolini?

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• What is a result of the taiping rebellion?

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• How did secretary of state John Hay achieve the 'open door' policy?

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• Where does life begin?

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• How was the policy of paternalism like social darwinism?

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• What is the homestead act of 1862?

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• Did titanic happen in real life?

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• Who is the youngest grandma in the world?

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• Why did so many people want to come to the united states between 1870 and 1915?

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• How did the alliance system that developed in the early 1900s help cause WW1?

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• What issue was central to the Scopes trial?

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• What did the Nationalist Party in China believe in?

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• How many people died during the Vietnam War?

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• How did Hitler maintain power?

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• Why did Chinese and Japanese efforts to maintain isolation fail in the 1800?

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• What is a lords estate, from which his family gained its livelihood?

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• What was the nationalist party in China founded by?

  25 min ago - Kuomintang (Or Nationalists of China) were founded in 1894 ma...

• Who was the first man commissioned by the US Government to explore the territory acquired in the Louisiana Purchase?

  25 min ago - After the Louisiana Purchase, Thomas Jefferson commissioned L...

• What was the name of Galileo's first telescope?

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• When did Axe to Fall come out?

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• What was the Fordney Mccumber Tariff?

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• What are the Dixiecrat?

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• Did galileo invent the telescope?

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• Who did Japan invade in 1931?

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• What is the spanish civil war?

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• What year was the Indian removal act?

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• How many countries were colonized by the french in africa in 1913?

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• Which nation was divided before World War 1 into British and Russian spheres of influence?

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