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76. What kind of cash crops did they grow in the South in early America?
77. Everyone talks about how enlightened the Mayans were, but what did they really do?
78. What caused the fall of the Roman Empire? Did Christianity play a role?
79. What was the reason for the downfall of the Russian Empire in 1917?
80. What prompted slavery? Why were the Africans chosen for enslavement?
81. How did World War I start and end?
82. What is The Palestinian Conflict?
83. I don't really understand the French Revolution. What started it, and what stopped it?
84. What was the doctor's diagnosis of Helen Keller when she was a baby?
85. What is the Trail of Tears?
86. When speaking about Native Americans, what is the difference between an Indian tribe and an Indian Nation?
87. What happened during the Boston Massacre?
88. What was sectionalism in America before the Civil War?
89. How did the U.S. attempt to avoid involvement in World War II?
90. Can you explain to me the impact money will have on the future (or my future. I am 16 years old)?
91. What is Ronald Reagan's "Tear down this wall" speech about?
92. Can you describe the United States policy of containment and show an example of an event when the policy was used and why?
93. How many countries are there in the world?
94. What did Columbus do besides sail to the New World?
95. My history teacher said that if your religious denomination isn't Catholic, than you are a Protestant. Is she right?
96. Do you think that Mormons are Christians? What is the full name of the Mormon Church?
97. What principles of the Belmont Report were violated in the Tuskegee Syphilis Study?
98. What is the size of Europe in square miles?
99. When did gays come about?
100. The United States was given the right to establish naval bases in the British West Indies during World War II by the British Government in exchange for what?
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