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Spartacus Was a Real Gladiator and the Baddest Rebel Leader in Rome

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Spartacus sprang from real life to the silver screen, carrying a fearsome reputation as a gladiator and warrior. HowStuffWorks finds out more.

What Caused the Rise — and Fall — of the Ottoman Empire?

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For 600 years, the Ottoman Empire covered a territory stretching across Europe and the Middle East, until it all came down after World War I.

Chairman Mao Zedong Used Death and Destruction to Create a New China

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Chairman Mao is one of history's worst despots, having murdered millions of Chinese during his communist reign. So why is he also still revered by many in that country?

Can You Ace This Disney Villains Quiz?

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Disney may be known for a certain friendly mouse and a host of sweet princesses, but this entertainment behemoth has also come up with some pretty memorable bad guys. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of Disney's greatest villains!

The America Quiz

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Land of the free and home of the brave, yes, that is the United States of America! But just how much do you really know about the USA?

Can You Name the Movie with Only One Clue?

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Over the years there have been many iconic films that changed the world forever, but how well do you know them? See if you can guess famous films from a single clue with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

Ultimate That '70s Show Quiz

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Will you get BURNed!? Or will you score high instead? Test your groovy knowledge of That '70s Show with this 40-question quiz. Keep on truckin' man. Take it now.

What's the Difference Between Redistricting and Gerrymandering?

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It's that time of decade, when congressional maps get redrawn to reflect population growth - and often to improve one party's chances at the polls. So, when does redistricting become gerrymandering? The line is blurry.

What's the Difference Between Socialism and Communism?

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They're often mentioned in the same breath, but not every socialist is a communist and not every communist or socialist country operates in the same way.

The True History of Commodus, the Mad Emperor of Ancient Rome

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Son of the venerated Marcus Aurelius, Commodus went in the other direction, killing scores of men and exotic animals in gladiatorial bloodbaths and dressing up in a lion's skin.

1791 - 1800