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gem-squad_v2-train-11300
57276b0a708984140094dd2b
North_Carolina
The Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C). Average snowfall in ma...
What mountain range makes up the coolest part of North Carolina?
What mountain range makes up the coolest part of North Carolina?
[ "What mountain range makes up the coolest part of North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "The Appalachian Mountains" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11301
57276b0a708984140094dd2c
North_Carolina
The Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C). Average snowfall in ma...
What are the average high winter temperatures in the Appalachians?
What are the average high winter temperatures in the Appalachians?
[ "What are the average high winter temperatures in the Appalachians?" ]
{ "text": [ "low 40s and upper 30s °F" ], "answer_start": [ 96 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11302
57276b0a708984140094dd2d
North_Carolina
The Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C). Average snowfall in ma...
What are the low winter temperatures in the Appalachians?
What are the low winter temperatures in the Appalachians?
[ "What are the low winter temperatures in the Appalachians?" ]
{ "text": [ "low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower" ], "answer_start": [ 175 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11303
57276b0a708984140094dd2e
North_Carolina
The Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C). Average snowfall in ma...
Temperatures rarely go higher than what temperature in the Appalachians?
Temperatures rarely go higher than what temperature in the Appalachians?
[ "Temperatures rarely go higher than what temperature in the Appalachians?" ]
{ "text": [ "80 °F" ], "answer_start": [ 283 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11304
57276b0a708984140094dd2f
North_Carolina
The Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C). Average snowfall in ma...
Average snowfall in the Appalachians can exceed how many inches?
Average snowfall in the Appalachians can exceed how many inches?
[ "Average snowfall in the Appalachians can exceed how many inches?" ]
{ "text": [ "30" ], "answer_start": [ 337 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11305
57276c415951b619008f899d
North_Carolina
Severe weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. Hurricane Isabel stands...
Hoe often do hurricanes hit North Carolina?
Hoe often do hurricanes hit North Carolina?
[ "Hoe often do hurricanes hit North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "once a decade" ], "answer_start": [ 94 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11306
57276c415951b619008f899e
North_Carolina
Severe weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. Hurricane Isabel stands...
Floyd, Fran, and Hazel are examples of what that hit the state of North Carolina?
Floyd, Fran, and Hazel are examples of what that hit the state of North Carolina?
[ "Floyd, Fran, and Hazel are examples of what that hit the state of North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "hurricanes" ], "answer_start": [ 121 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11307
57276c415951b619008f899f
North_Carolina
Severe weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. Hurricane Isabel stands...
What was the strongest storm to make landfall in North Carolina?
What was the strongest storm to make landfall in North Carolina?
[ "What was the strongest storm to make landfall in North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "Hurricane Hazel" ], "answer_start": [ 204 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11308
57276c415951b619008f89a0
North_Carolina
Severe weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. Hurricane Isabel stands...
What category of hurricane was Hazel?
What category of hurricane was Hazel?
[ "What category of hurricane was Hazel?" ]
{ "text": [ "4" ], "answer_start": [ 286 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11309
57276c415951b619008f89a1
North_Carolina
Severe weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. Hurricane Isabel stands...
What year did Hurrican Hazel hit North Carolina?
What year did Hurrican Hazel hit North Carolina?
[ "What year did Hurrican Hazel hit North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "1954" ], "answer_start": [ 291 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11310
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7d6
North_Carolina
North Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to break up storms as they ...
How many tornadoes does North Carolina have per year?
How many tornadoes does North Carolina have per year?
[ "How many tornadoes does North Carolina have per year?" ]
{ "text": [ "fewer than 20" ], "answer_start": [ 24 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11311
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7d7
North_Carolina
North Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to break up storms as they ...
Houuricanes and tropical stors can produce what across the coastal plain?
Houuricanes and tropical stors can produce what across the coastal plain?
[ "Houuricanes and tropical stors can produce what across the coastal plain?" ]
{ "text": [ "tornadoes" ], "answer_start": [ 38 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11312
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7d8
North_Carolina
North Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to break up storms as they ...
What part of the state holds the highest risk for tornadoes?
What part of the state holds the highest risk for tornadoes?
[ "What part of the state holds the highest risk for tornadoes?" ]
{ "text": [ "eastern" ], "answer_start": [ 197 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11313
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7d9
North_Carolina
North Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to break up storms as they ...
What protects the western piedmont from tornadoes?
What protects the western piedmont from tornadoes?
[ "What protects the western piedmont from tornadoes?" ]
{ "text": [ "mountains" ], "answer_start": [ 271 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11314
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7da
North_Carolina
North Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to break up storms as they ...
What weather phenomenom can weaken storms but cause major ice events in NW North Carolina?
What weather phenomenom can weaken storms but cause major ice events in NW North Carolina?
[ "What weather phenomenom can weaken storms but cause major ice events in NW North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "cold air damming" ], "answer_start": [ 419 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11315
57276f4e708984140094dd77
North_Carolina
Before A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years preceding European contact...
During what time period did people buid earth mounds used for religious and ceremonial purposes?
During what time period did people buid earth mounds used for religious and ceremonial purposes?
[ "During what time period did people buid earth mounds used for religious and ceremonial purposes?" ]
{ "text": [ "Before A.D. 200" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11316
57276f4e708984140094dd78
North_Carolina
Before A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years preceding European contact...
By 1000 AD, what culture of people settled in the Piedmont?
By 1000 AD, what culture of people settled in the Piedmont?
[ "By 1000 AD, what culture of people settled in the Piedmont?" ]
{ "text": [ "ancient Mississippian culture" ], "answer_start": [ 157 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11317
57276f4e708984140094dd79
North_Carolina
Before A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years preceding European contact...
About how many years before European contact did ancient Mississippian culture build large cities?
About how many years before European contact did ancient Mississippian culture build large cities?
[ "About how many years before European contact did ancient Mississippian culture build large cities?" ]
{ "text": [ "500–700 years" ], "answer_start": [ 280 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11318
57276f4e708984140094dd7a
North_Carolina
Before A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years preceding European contact...
Pamlico and Cape fear indians are examples of what?
Pamlico and Cape fear indians are examples of what?
[ "Pamlico and Cape fear indians are examples of what?" ]
{ "text": [ "Algonquian-speaking tribes" ], "answer_start": [ 510 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11319
57276f4e708984140094dd7b
North_Carolina
Before A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years preceding European contact...
Where did the Algonquin speaking tribes of North Carolina live?
Where did the Algonquin speaking tribes of North Carolina live?
[ "Where did the Algonquin speaking tribes of North Carolina live?" ]
{ "text": [ "the coastal areas" ], "answer_start": [ 540 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11320
572770475951b619008f89e9
North_Carolina
In June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the remains of a vessel likely...
What was another name for Blackbeard?
What was another name for Blackbeard?
[ "What was another name for Blackbeard?" ]
{ "text": [ "Edward Teach" ], "answer_start": [ 29 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11321
572770475951b619008f89ea
North_Carolina
In June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the remains of a vessel likely...
What was the name of blackbeards ship?
What was the name of blackbeards ship?
[ "What was the name of blackbeards ship?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Queen Anne's Revenge" ], "answer_start": [ 61 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11322
572770475951b619008f89eb
North_Carolina
In June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the remains of a vessel likely...
Where in North Carolina did Blackbeards ship crash?
Where in North Carolina did Blackbeards ship crash?
[ "Where in North Carolina did Blackbeards ship crash?" ]
{ "text": [ "Beaufort Inlet" ], "answer_start": [ 98 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11323
572770475951b619008f89ec
North_Carolina
In June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the remains of a vessel likely...
What year did Blackbeard run his ship aground in North Carolina?
What year did Blackbeard run his ship aground in North Carolina?
[ "What year did Blackbeard run his ship aground in North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "1718" ], "answer_start": [ 8 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11324
572770475951b619008f89ed
North_Carolina
In June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the remains of a vessel likely...
What year were the remains of the Queen Anne's Revenge discovered?
What year were the remains of the Queen Anne's Revenge discovered?
[ "What year were the remains of the Queen Anne's Revenge discovered?" ]
{ "text": [ "1996" ], "answer_start": [ 242 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11325
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf2
North_Carolina
North Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who were oriented toward s...
North carolina and Sounth Carolina together were known as what?
North carolina and Sounth Carolina together were known as what?
[ "North carolina and Sounth Carolina together were known as what?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Province of Carolina" ], "answer_start": [ 124 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11326
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf3
North_Carolina
North Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who were oriented toward s...
What year were the northern and southern carolinas seperated?
What year were the northern and southern carolinas seperated?
[ "What year were the northern and southern carolinas seperated?" ]
{ "text": [ "1729" ], "answer_start": [ 220 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11327
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf4
North_Carolina
North Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who were oriented toward s...
What was the profession of most of the settlers in the Province of Carolina?
What was the profession of most of the settlers in the Province of Carolina?
[ "What was the profession of most of the settlers in the Province of Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "small farmers" ], "answer_start": [ 248 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11328
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf5
North_Carolina
North Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who were oriented toward s...
What people were a menace to the coastal areas of the Province of carolina?
What people were a menace to the coastal areas of the Province of carolina?
[ "What people were a menace to the coastal areas of the Province of carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "Pirates" ], "answer_start": [ 379 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11329
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf6
North_Carolina
North Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who were oriented toward s...
By what year had all of the pirates in the NC Province been captured or killed?
By what year had all of the pirates in the NC Province been captured or killed?
[ "By what year had all of the pirates in the NC Province been captured or killed?" ]
{ "text": [ "1718" ], "answer_start": [ 427 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11330
5727728e708984140094ddbd
North_Carolina
During colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleigh was chosen as the sit...
What was the state capital of North Carolina in 1722?
What was the state capital of North Carolina in 1722?
[ "What was the state capital of North Carolina in 1722?" ]
{ "text": [ "Edenton" ], "answer_start": [ 23 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11331
5727728e708984140094ddbe
North_Carolina
During colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleigh was chosen as the sit...
What city became the capital of North Carolina in 1766?
What city became the capital of North Carolina in 1766?
[ "What city became the capital of North Carolina in 1766?" ]
{ "text": [ "New Bern" ], "answer_start": [ 82 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11332
5727728e708984140094ddbf
North_Carolina
During colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleigh was chosen as the sit...
Who was the governor of North carolina in 1767?
Who was the governor of North carolina in 1767?
[ "Who was the governor of North carolina in 1767?" ]
{ "text": [ "William Tryon" ], "answer_start": [ 227 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11333
5727728e708984140094ddc0
North_Carolina
During colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleigh was chosen as the sit...
What was the name of the offices and residence built for William Tryon?
What was the name of the offices and residence built for William Tryon?
[ "What was the name of the offices and residence built for William Tryon?" ]
{ "text": [ "Tryon Palace" ], "answer_start": [ 144 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11334
5727728e708984140094ddc1
North_Carolina
During colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleigh was chosen as the sit...
What central North carolina cuty was chosen for the capital in 1788?
What central North carolina cuty was chosen for the capital in 1788?
[ "What central North carolina cuty was chosen for the capital in 1788?" ]
{ "text": [ "Raleigh" ], "answer_start": [ 291 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11335
572773b65951b619008f8a31
North_Carolina
North Carolina made the smallest per-capita contribution to the war of any state, as only 7,800 men joined the Continental Army under General George Washington; an additional 10,000 served in local militia units under such leaders as General Nathanael Greene. There was some military action, especially in 1780–81. Many ...
What state made the smallest contribution to the revolutionary war of any state?
What state made the smallest contribution to the revolutionary war of any state?
[ "What state made the smallest contribution to the revolutionary war of any state?" ]
{ "text": [ "North Carolina" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11336
572773b65951b619008f8a32
North_Carolina
North Carolina made the smallest per-capita contribution to the war of any state, as only 7,800 men joined the Continental Army under General George Washington; an additional 10,000 served in local militia units under such leaders as General Nathanael Greene. There was some military action, especially in 1780–81. Many ...
How many men from NC joined the continental army?
How many men from NC joined the continental army?
[ "How many men from NC joined the continental army?" ]
{ "text": [ "7,800" ], "answer_start": [ 90 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11337
572773b65951b619008f8a33
North_Carolina
North Carolina made the smallest per-capita contribution to the war of any state, as only 7,800 men joined the Continental Army under General George Washington; an additional 10,000 served in local militia units under such leaders as General Nathanael Greene. There was some military action, especially in 1780–81. Many ...
Who led the continental army?
Who led the continental army?
[ "Who led the continental army?" ]
{ "text": [ "General George Washington" ], "answer_start": [ 134 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11338
572773b65951b619008f8a34
North_Carolina
North Carolina made the smallest per-capita contribution to the war of any state, as only 7,800 men joined the Continental Army under General George Washington; an additional 10,000 served in local militia units under such leaders as General Nathanael Greene. There was some military action, especially in 1780–81. Many ...
What years were the highest concentration of military action in NC during the revolutionary war?
What years were the highest concentration of military action in NC during the revolutionary war?
[ "What years were the highest concentration of military action in NC during the revolutionary war?" ]
{ "text": [ "1780–81" ], "answer_start": [ 306 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11339
572773b65951b619008f8a35
North_Carolina
North Carolina made the smallest per-capita contribution to the war of any state, as only 7,800 men joined the Continental Army under General George Washington; an additional 10,000 served in local militia units under such leaders as General Nathanael Greene. There was some military action, especially in 1780–81. Many ...
Frontiersmen from the Carolinas moved west into what area that is now known as Tennessee?
Frontiersmen from the Carolinas moved west into what area that is now known as Tennessee?
[ "Frontiersmen from the Carolinas moved west into what area that is now known as Tennessee?" ]
{ "text": [ "Washington District" ], "answer_start": [ 388 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11340
57277607f1498d1400e8f8ba
North_Carolina
After 1800, cotton and tobacco became important export crops. The eastern half of the state, especially the Tidewater region, developed a slave society based on a plantation system and slave labor. Many free people of color migrated to the frontier along with their European-American neighbors, where the social system w...
After what year did cotton and tobacco become important crops in North Carolina?
After what year did cotton and tobacco become important crops in North Carolina?
[ "After what year did cotton and tobacco become important crops in North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "After 1800" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11341
57277607f1498d1400e8f8bb
North_Carolina
After 1800, cotton and tobacco became important export crops. The eastern half of the state, especially the Tidewater region, developed a slave society based on a plantation system and slave labor. Many free people of color migrated to the frontier along with their European-American neighbors, where the social system w...
The Tidewater region was in what half of North Carolina?
The Tidewater region was in what half of North Carolina?
[ "The Tidewater region was in what half of North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "eastern" ], "answer_start": [ 66 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11342
57277607f1498d1400e8f8bc
North_Carolina
After 1800, cotton and tobacco became important export crops. The eastern half of the state, especially the Tidewater region, developed a slave society based on a plantation system and slave labor. Many free people of color migrated to the frontier along with their European-American neighbors, where the social system w...
What region of North Carolina used slave labor and developed a slave society?
What region of North Carolina used slave labor and developed a slave society?
[ "What region of North Carolina used slave labor and developed a slave society?" ]
{ "text": [ "the Tidewater region" ], "answer_start": [ 104 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11343
57277607f1498d1400e8f8bd
North_Carolina
After 1800, cotton and tobacco became important export crops. The eastern half of the state, especially the Tidewater region, developed a slave society based on a plantation system and slave labor. Many free people of color migrated to the frontier along with their European-American neighbors, where the social system w...
Where did free black people migrate to because of the looser social system?
Where did free black people migrate to because of the looser social system?
[ "Where did free black people migrate to because of the looser social system?" ]
{ "text": [ "the frontier" ], "answer_start": [ 236 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11344
57277607f1498d1400e8f8be
North_Carolina
After 1800, cotton and tobacco became important export crops. The eastern half of the state, especially the Tidewater region, developed a slave society based on a plantation system and slave labor. Many free people of color migrated to the frontier along with their European-American neighbors, where the social system w...
By 1810, what percentage of the free population was black?
By 1810, what percentage of the free population was black?
[ "By 1810, what percentage of the free population was black?" ]
{ "text": [ "3" ], "answer_start": [ 347 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11345
5727772ff1498d1400e8f8dc
North_Carolina
With the defeat of the Confederacy in 1865, the Reconstruction Era began. The United States abolished slavery without compensation to slaveholders or reparations to freedmen. A Republican Party coalition of black freedmen, northern carpetbaggers and local scalawags controlled state government for three years. The white...
What year was the confederacy defeated?
What year was the confederacy defeated?
[ "What year was the confederacy defeated?" ]
{ "text": [ "1865" ], "answer_start": [ 38 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11346
5727772ff1498d1400e8f8dd
North_Carolina
With the defeat of the Confederacy in 1865, the Reconstruction Era began. The United States abolished slavery without compensation to slaveholders or reparations to freedmen. A Republican Party coalition of black freedmen, northern carpetbaggers and local scalawags controlled state government for three years. The white...
What Era began following the defeat of the confederacy?
What Era began following the defeat of the confederacy?
[ "What Era began following the defeat of the confederacy?" ]
{ "text": [ "Reconstruction Era" ], "answer_start": [ 48 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11347
5727772ff1498d1400e8f8de
North_Carolina
With the defeat of the Confederacy in 1865, the Reconstruction Era began. The United States abolished slavery without compensation to slaveholders or reparations to freedmen. A Republican Party coalition of black freedmen, northern carpetbaggers and local scalawags controlled state government for three years. The white...
The US abolished slavery without giving what to slave owners?
The US abolished slavery without giving what to slave owners?
[ "The US abolished slavery without giving what to slave owners?" ]
{ "text": [ "compensation" ], "answer_start": [ 118 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11348
5727772ff1498d1400e8f8df
North_Carolina
With the defeat of the Confederacy in 1865, the Reconstruction Era began. The United States abolished slavery without compensation to slaveholders or reparations to freedmen. A Republican Party coalition of black freedmen, northern carpetbaggers and local scalawags controlled state government for three years. The white...
When did white Democrats regain control of the state legislature?
When did white Democrats regain control of the state legislature?
[ "When did white Democrats regain control of the state legislature?" ]
{ "text": [ "1870" ], "answer_start": [ 389 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11349
5727772ff1498d1400e8f8e0
North_Carolina
With the defeat of the Confederacy in 1865, the Reconstruction Era began. The United States abolished slavery without compensation to slaveholders or reparations to freedmen. A Republican Party coalition of black freedmen, northern carpetbaggers and local scalawags controlled state government for three years. The white...
What did the KKK target with violence and terrorism at the polls?
What did the KKK target with violence and terrorism at the polls?
[ "What did the KKK target with violence and terrorism at the polls?" ]
{ "text": [ "black voting" ], "answer_start": [ 468 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11350
5727784ff1498d1400e8f900
North_Carolina
Democrats were elected to the legislature and governor's office, but the Populists attracted voters displeased with them. In 1896 a biracial, Populist-Republican Fusionist coalition gained the governor's office. The Democrats regained control of the legislature in 1896 and passed laws to impose Jim Crow and racial segr...
What political party was elected to the legislature and Governors office?
What political party was elected to the legislature and Governors office?
[ "What political party was elected to the legislature and Governors office?" ]
{ "text": [ "Democrats" ], "answer_start": [ 0 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11351
5727784ff1498d1400e8f901
North_Carolina
Democrats were elected to the legislature and governor's office, but the Populists attracted voters displeased with them. In 1896 a biracial, Populist-Republican Fusionist coalition gained the governor's office. The Democrats regained control of the legislature in 1896 and passed laws to impose Jim Crow and racial segr...
What political group attracted voters displeased with Democrats?
What political group attracted voters displeased with Democrats?
[ "What political group attracted voters displeased with Democrats?" ]
{ "text": [ "Populists" ], "answer_start": [ 73 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11352
5727784ff1498d1400e8f902
North_Carolina
Democrats were elected to the legislature and governor's office, but the Populists attracted voters displeased with them. In 1896 a biracial, Populist-Republican Fusionist coalition gained the governor's office. The Democrats regained control of the legislature in 1896 and passed laws to impose Jim Crow and racial segr...
What year did a biracial Populist fusion gain the Governors office?
What year did a biracial Populist fusion gain the Governors office?
[ "What year did a biracial Populist fusion gain the Governors office?" ]
{ "text": [ "1896" ], "answer_start": [ 125 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11353
5727784ff1498d1400e8f903
North_Carolina
Democrats were elected to the legislature and governor's office, but the Populists attracted voters displeased with them. In 1896 a biracial, Populist-Republican Fusionist coalition gained the governor's office. The Democrats regained control of the legislature in 1896 and passed laws to impose Jim Crow and racial segr...
What year did the Democrats regain control of the governors office from the biracial Populists?
What year did the Democrats regain control of the governors office from the biracial Populists?
[ "What year did the Democrats regain control of the governors office from the biracial Populists?" ]
{ "text": [ "1896" ], "answer_start": [ 265 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11354
5727784ff1498d1400e8f904
North_Carolina
Democrats were elected to the legislature and governor's office, but the Populists attracted voters displeased with them. In 1896 a biracial, Populist-Republican Fusionist coalition gained the governor's office. The Democrats regained control of the legislature in 1896 and passed laws to impose Jim Crow and racial segr...
In the 19th century, how many african american congressmen were elected?
In the 19th century, how many african american congressmen were elected?
[ "In the 19th century, how many african american congressmen were elected?" ]
{ "text": [ "four" ], "answer_start": [ 423 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11355
5727796c708984140094de9d
North_Carolina
In 1899 the state legislature passed a new constitution, with requirements for poll taxes and literacy tests for voter registration which disfranchised most black Americans in the state. Exclusion from voting had wide effects: it meant that black Americans could not serve on juries or in any local office. After a decad...
What did the NC state legislature pass in 1899?
What did the NC state legislature pass in 1899?
[ "What did the NC state legislature pass in 1899?" ]
{ "text": [ "a new constitution" ], "answer_start": [ 37 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11356
5727796c708984140094de9e
North_Carolina
In 1899 the state legislature passed a new constitution, with requirements for poll taxes and literacy tests for voter registration which disfranchised most black Americans in the state. Exclusion from voting had wide effects: it meant that black Americans could not serve on juries or in any local office. After a decad...
What type of taxes were required by the new NC constitution?
What type of taxes were required by the new NC constitution?
[ "What type of taxes were required by the new NC constitution?" ]
{ "text": [ "poll taxes" ], "answer_start": [ 79 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11357
5727796c708984140094de9f
North_Carolina
In 1899 the state legislature passed a new constitution, with requirements for poll taxes and literacy tests for voter registration which disfranchised most black Americans in the state. Exclusion from voting had wide effects: it meant that black Americans could not serve on juries or in any local office. After a decad...
What did the new constitution require for voter registration?
What did the new constitution require for voter registration?
[ "What did the new constitution require for voter registration?" ]
{ "text": [ "literacy tests" ], "answer_start": [ 94 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11358
5727796c708984140094dea0
North_Carolina
In 1899 the state legislature passed a new constitution, with requirements for poll taxes and literacy tests for voter registration which disfranchised most black Americans in the state. Exclusion from voting had wide effects: it meant that black Americans could not serve on juries or in any local office. After a decad...
Being excluded from doing what, made it so that black people could not serve on juries or in public office?
Being excluded from doing what, made it so that black people could not serve on juries or in public office?
[ "Being excluded from doing what, made it so that black people could not serve on juries or in public office?" ]
{ "text": [ "voting" ], "answer_start": [ 202 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11359
5727796c708984140094dea1
North_Carolina
In 1899 the state legislature passed a new constitution, with requirements for poll taxes and literacy tests for voter registration which disfranchised most black Americans in the state. Exclusion from voting had wide effects: it meant that black Americans could not serve on juries or in any local office. After a decad...
What year was the Federal Civil Rights Act?
What year was the Federal Civil Rights Act?
[ "What year was the Federal Civil Rights Act?" ]
{ "text": [ "1964" ], "answer_start": [ 528 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11360
57277abc5951b619008f8ae5
North_Carolina
As in the rest of the former Confederacy, North Carolina had become a one-party state, dominated by the Democratic Party. Impoverished by the Civil War, the state continued with an economy based on tobacco, cotton and agriculture. Towns and cities remained few in the east. A major industrial base emerged in the late 19...
What political party Dominated NC after the confederacy?
What political party Dominated NC after the confederacy?
[ "What political party Dominated NC after the confederacy?" ]
{ "text": [ "Democratic" ], "answer_start": [ 104 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11361
57277abc5951b619008f8ae6
North_Carolina
As in the rest of the former Confederacy, North Carolina had become a one-party state, dominated by the Democratic Party. Impoverished by the Civil War, the state continued with an economy based on tobacco, cotton and agriculture. Towns and cities remained few in the east. A major industrial base emerged in the late 19...
What was the economy of North Carolina based on after the confederacy?
What was the economy of North Carolina based on after the confederacy?
[ "What was the economy of North Carolina based on after the confederacy?" ]
{ "text": [ "tobacco, cotton and agriculture" ], "answer_start": [ 198 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11362
57277abc5951b619008f8ae7
North_Carolina
As in the rest of the former Confederacy, North Carolina had become a one-party state, dominated by the Democratic Party. Impoverished by the Civil War, the state continued with an economy based on tobacco, cotton and agriculture. Towns and cities remained few in the east. A major industrial base emerged in the late 19...
When did a major industrial base appear in North Carolina?
When did a major industrial base appear in North Carolina?
[ "When did a major industrial base appear in North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "late 19th century" ], "answer_start": [ 313 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11363
57277abc5951b619008f8ae8
North_Carolina
As in the rest of the former Confederacy, North Carolina had become a one-party state, dominated by the Democratic Party. Impoverished by the Civil War, the state continued with an economy based on tobacco, cotton and agriculture. Towns and cities remained few in the east. A major industrial base emerged in the late 19...
Where did the major industrial base appear in North Carolina?
Where did the major industrial base appear in North Carolina?
[ "Where did the major industrial base appear in North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "western counties of the Piedmont" ], "answer_start": [ 338 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11364
57277abc5951b619008f8ae9
North_Carolina
As in the rest of the former Confederacy, North Carolina had become a one-party state, dominated by the Democratic Party. Impoverished by the Civil War, the state continued with an economy based on tobacco, cotton and agriculture. Towns and cities remained few in the east. A major industrial base emerged in the late 19...
What was the emergence of the industrial base of North carolina based on?
What was the emergence of the industrial base of North carolina based on?
[ "What was the emergence of the industrial base of North carolina based on?" ]
{ "text": [ "cotton mills" ], "answer_start": [ 381 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11365
57277bce5951b619008f8aff
North_Carolina
North Carolina was hard hit by the Great Depression, but the New Deal programs of Franklin D. Roosevelt for cotton and tobacco significantly helped the farmers. After World War II, the state's economy grew rapidly, highlighted by the growth of such cities as Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham in the Piedmont. Raleigh, Durh...
What programs created by FDR helped North Carolina during the Great Depression?
What programs created by FDR helped North Carolina during the Great Depression?
[ "What programs created by FDR helped North Carolina during the Great Depression?" ]
{ "text": [ "New Deal programs" ], "answer_start": [ 61 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11366
57277bce5951b619008f8b00
North_Carolina
North Carolina was hard hit by the Great Depression, but the New Deal programs of Franklin D. Roosevelt for cotton and tobacco significantly helped the farmers. After World War II, the state's economy grew rapidly, highlighted by the growth of such cities as Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham in the Piedmont. Raleigh, Durh...
Who did the new deal programs benefit?
Who did the new deal programs benefit?
[ "Who did the new deal programs benefit?" ]
{ "text": [ "farmers" ], "answer_start": [ 152 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11367
57277bce5951b619008f8b01
North_Carolina
North Carolina was hard hit by the Great Depression, but the New Deal programs of Franklin D. Roosevelt for cotton and tobacco significantly helped the farmers. After World War II, the state's economy grew rapidly, highlighted by the growth of such cities as Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham in the Piedmont. Raleigh, Durh...
What crops was the New Deal Program made for?
What crops was the New Deal Program made for?
[ "What crops was the New Deal Program made for?" ]
{ "text": [ "cotton and tobacco" ], "answer_start": [ 108 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11368
57277bce5951b619008f8b02
North_Carolina
North Carolina was hard hit by the Great Depression, but the New Deal programs of Franklin D. Roosevelt for cotton and tobacco significantly helped the farmers. After World War II, the state's economy grew rapidly, highlighted by the growth of such cities as Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham in the Piedmont. Raleigh, Durh...
After what war did the states economy improve?
After what war did the states economy improve?
[ "After what war did the states economy improve?" ]
{ "text": [ "World War II" ], "answer_start": [ 167 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11369
57277bce5951b619008f8b03
North_Carolina
North Carolina was hard hit by the Great Depression, but the New Deal programs of Franklin D. Roosevelt for cotton and tobacco significantly helped the farmers. After World War II, the state's economy grew rapidly, highlighted by the growth of such cities as Charlotte, Raleigh, and Durham in the Piedmont. Raleigh, Durh...
In the 1990's what NC city became a national banking center?
In the 1990's what NC city became a national banking center?
[ "In the 1990's what NC city became a national banking center?" ]
{ "text": [ "Charlotte" ], "answer_start": [ 459 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11370
57277cf8708984140094deff
North_Carolina
North Carolina was inhabited for thousands of years by succeeding cultures of prehistoric indigenous cultures. Before 200 AD, they were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by 1000 AD in the...
What inhibited North Carolina for thousands of years?
What inhibited North Carolina for thousands of years?
[ "What inhibited North Carolina for thousands of years?" ]
{ "text": [ "prehistoric indigenous cultures" ], "answer_start": [ 78 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11371
57277cf9708984140094df00
North_Carolina
North Carolina was inhabited for thousands of years by succeeding cultures of prehistoric indigenous cultures. Before 200 AD, they were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by 1000 AD in the...
Before 200 AD, people built what kind of mounds for religious purposes?
Before 200 AD, people built what kind of mounds for religious purposes?
[ "Before 200 AD, people built what kind of mounds for religious purposes?" ]
{ "text": [ "earthwork" ], "answer_start": [ 145 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11372
57277cf9708984140094df01
North_Carolina
North Carolina was inhabited for thousands of years by succeeding cultures of prehistoric indigenous cultures. Before 200 AD, they were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by 1000 AD in the...
Who continued to build on to the religious mounds?
Who continued to build on to the religious mounds?
[ "Who continued to build on to the religious mounds?" ]
{ "text": [ "Succeeding peoples" ], "answer_start": [ 218 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11373
57277cf9708984140094df02
North_Carolina
North Carolina was inhabited for thousands of years by succeeding cultures of prehistoric indigenous cultures. Before 200 AD, they were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by 1000 AD in the...
Before European contact, who built large cities and regional trading networks?
Before European contact, who built large cities and regional trading networks?
[ "Before European contact, who built large cities and regional trading networks?" ]
{ "text": [ "Mississippian culture" ], "answer_start": [ 429 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11374
57277cf9708984140094df03
North_Carolina
North Carolina was inhabited for thousands of years by succeeding cultures of prehistoric indigenous cultures. Before 200 AD, they were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by 1000 AD in the...
What was the largest city in the Piedmont before European contact?
What was the largest city in the Piedmont before European contact?
[ "What was the largest city in the Piedmont before European contact?" ]
{ "text": [ "Cahokia" ], "answer_start": [ 552 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11375
57278177708984140094df6f
North_Carolina
Spanish explorers traveling inland in the 16th century met Mississippian culture people at Joara, a regional chiefdom near present-day Morganton. Records of Hernando de Soto attested to his meeting with them in 1540. In 1567 Captain Juan Pardo led an expedition to claim the area for the Spanish colony and to establish ...
In the 16th century, where did Spanish explorers meet Mississipian cultureal people?
In the 16th century, where did Spanish explorers meet Mississipian cultureal people?
[ "In the 16th century, where did Spanish explorers meet Mississipian cultureal people?" ]
{ "text": [ "Joara" ], "answer_start": [ 91 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11376
57278177708984140094df70
North_Carolina
Spanish explorers traveling inland in the 16th century met Mississippian culture people at Joara, a regional chiefdom near present-day Morganton. Records of Hernando de Soto attested to his meeting with them in 1540. In 1567 Captain Juan Pardo led an expedition to claim the area for the Spanish colony and to establish ...
What is Joara?
What is Joara?
[ "What is Joara?" ]
{ "text": [ "a regional chiefdom" ], "answer_start": [ 98 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11377
57278177708984140094df71
North_Carolina
Spanish explorers traveling inland in the 16th century met Mississippian culture people at Joara, a regional chiefdom near present-day Morganton. Records of Hernando de Soto attested to his meeting with them in 1540. In 1567 Captain Juan Pardo led an expedition to claim the area for the Spanish colony and to establish ...
Where would present day Joara be?
Where would present day Joara be?
[ "Where would present day Joara be?" ]
{ "text": [ "near present-day Morganton" ], "answer_start": [ 118 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11378
57278177708984140094df72
North_Carolina
Spanish explorers traveling inland in the 16th century met Mississippian culture people at Joara, a regional chiefdom near present-day Morganton. Records of Hernando de Soto attested to his meeting with them in 1540. In 1567 Captain Juan Pardo led an expedition to claim the area for the Spanish colony and to establish ...
What was the name of the Spanish man that met the people in Joara?
What was the name of the Spanish man that met the people in Joara?
[ "What was the name of the Spanish man that met the people in Joara?" ]
{ "text": [ "Hernando de Soto" ], "answer_start": [ 157 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11379
57278177708984140094df73
North_Carolina
Spanish explorers traveling inland in the 16th century met Mississippian culture people at Joara, a regional chiefdom near present-day Morganton. Records of Hernando de Soto attested to his meeting with them in 1540. In 1567 Captain Juan Pardo led an expedition to claim the area for the Spanish colony and to establish ...
What year did hernando de Soto arrive in Joara?
What year did hernando de Soto arrive in Joara?
[ "What year did hernando de Soto arrive in Joara?" ]
{ "text": [ "1540" ], "answer_start": [ 211 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11380
572782705951b619008f8bad
North_Carolina
In 1584, Elizabeth I granted a charter to Sir Walter Raleigh, for whom the state capital is named, for land in present-day North Carolina (then part of the territory of Virginia). It was the second American territory which the English attempted to colonize. Raleigh established two colonies on the coast in the late 1580...
Who is the North Carolina state capital named for?
Who is the North Carolina state capital named for?
[ "Who is the North Carolina state capital named for?" ]
{ "text": [ "Sir Walter Raleigh" ], "answer_start": [ 42 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11381
572782705951b619008f8bae
North_Carolina
In 1584, Elizabeth I granted a charter to Sir Walter Raleigh, for whom the state capital is named, for land in present-day North Carolina (then part of the territory of Virginia). It was the second American territory which the English attempted to colonize. Raleigh established two colonies on the coast in the late 1580...
Who granted the charter for Sir Walter Raleigh to travel to present day North Carolina?
Who granted the charter for Sir Walter Raleigh to travel to present day North Carolina?
[ "Who granted the charter for Sir Walter Raleigh to travel to present day North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "Elizabeth I" ], "answer_start": [ 9 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11382
572782705951b619008f8baf
North_Carolina
In 1584, Elizabeth I granted a charter to Sir Walter Raleigh, for whom the state capital is named, for land in present-day North Carolina (then part of the territory of Virginia). It was the second American territory which the English attempted to colonize. Raleigh established two colonies on the coast in the late 1580...
What year did Elizabeth I grant the charter to Raleigh to travel to North Carolina?
What year did Elizabeth I grant the charter to Raleigh to travel to North Carolina?
[ "What year did Elizabeth I grant the charter to Raleigh to travel to North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "1584" ], "answer_start": [ 3 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11383
572782705951b619008f8bb0
North_Carolina
In 1584, Elizabeth I granted a charter to Sir Walter Raleigh, for whom the state capital is named, for land in present-day North Carolina (then part of the territory of Virginia). It was the second American territory which the English attempted to colonize. Raleigh established two colonies on the coast in the late 1580...
What was the second american territory the English attempted to colonize?
What was the second american territory the English attempted to colonize?
[ "What was the second american territory the English attempted to colonize?" ]
{ "text": [ "North Carolina" ], "answer_start": [ 123 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11384
572782705951b619008f8bb1
North_Carolina
In 1584, Elizabeth I granted a charter to Sir Walter Raleigh, for whom the state capital is named, for land in present-day North Carolina (then part of the territory of Virginia). It was the second American territory which the English attempted to colonize. Raleigh established two colonies on the coast in the late 1580...
How many colonies did Raleigh establish on the coast of carolina in 1580?
How many colonies did Raleigh establish on the coast of carolina in 1580?
[ "How many colonies did Raleigh establish on the coast of carolina in 1580?" ]
{ "text": [ "two" ], "answer_start": [ 278 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11385
572783b05951b619008f8bef
North_Carolina
As early as 1650, settlers from the Virginia colony moved into the area of Albemarle Sound. By 1663, King Charles II of England granted a charter to start a new colony on the North American continent; it generally established North Carolina's borders. He named it Carolina in honor of his father Charles I. By 1665, a se...
In 1650, settlers from what colony moved in to Albemarie Sound?
In 1650, settlers from what colony moved in to Albemarie Sound?
[ "In 1650, settlers from what colony moved in to Albemarie Sound?" ]
{ "text": [ "Virginia" ], "answer_start": [ 36 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11386
572783b05951b619008f8bf0
North_Carolina
As early as 1650, settlers from the Virginia colony moved into the area of Albemarle Sound. By 1663, King Charles II of England granted a charter to start a new colony on the North American continent; it generally established North Carolina's borders. He named it Carolina in honor of his father Charles I. By 1665, a se...
What year did King Charles II grant a charter to North America?
What year did King Charles II grant a charter to North America?
[ "What year did King Charles II grant a charter to North America?" ]
{ "text": [ "1663" ], "answer_start": [ 95 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11387
572783b05951b619008f8bf1
North_Carolina
As early as 1650, settlers from the Virginia colony moved into the area of Albemarle Sound. By 1663, King Charles II of England granted a charter to start a new colony on the North American continent; it generally established North Carolina's borders. He named it Carolina in honor of his father Charles I. By 1665, a se...
What did King Charles II's charter establish?
What did King Charles II's charter establish?
[ "What did King Charles II's charter establish?" ]
{ "text": [ "North Carolina's borders" ], "answer_start": [ 226 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11388
572783b05951b619008f8bf2
North_Carolina
As early as 1650, settlers from the Virginia colony moved into the area of Albemarle Sound. By 1663, King Charles II of England granted a charter to start a new colony on the North American continent; it generally established North Carolina's borders. He named it Carolina in honor of his father Charles I. By 1665, a se...
Carolina was named after King Charles iI's father, what was his name?
Carolina was named after King Charles iI's father, what was his name?
[ "Carolina was named after King Charles iI's father, what was his name?" ]
{ "text": [ "Charles I" ], "answer_start": [ 296 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11389
572783b05951b619008f8bf3
North_Carolina
As early as 1650, settlers from the Virginia colony moved into the area of Albemarle Sound. By 1663, King Charles II of England granted a charter to start a new colony on the North American continent; it generally established North Carolina's borders. He named it Carolina in honor of his father Charles I. By 1665, a se...
What year was a second charter made to establish the borders of Carolina?
What year was a second charter made to establish the borders of Carolina?
[ "What year was a second charter made to establish the borders of Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "1665" ], "answer_start": [ 310 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11390
5727849e5951b619008f8c1d
North_Carolina
After the Spanish in the 16th century, the first permanent European settlers of North Carolina were English colonists who migrated south from Virginia. The latter had grown rapidly and land was less available. Nathaniel Batts was documented as one of the first of these Virginian migrants. He settled south of the Chowan...
After the Spanish, who were the first Europeans to settle North Carolina?
After the Spanish, who were the first Europeans to settle North Carolina?
[ "After the Spanish, who were the first Europeans to settle North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "English colonists" ], "answer_start": [ 100 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11391
5727849e5951b619008f8c1e
North_Carolina
After the Spanish in the 16th century, the first permanent European settlers of North Carolina were English colonists who migrated south from Virginia. The latter had grown rapidly and land was less available. Nathaniel Batts was documented as one of the first of these Virginian migrants. He settled south of the Chowan...
Where did the English colonists that settle North carolina come from?
Where did the English colonists that settle North carolina come from?
[ "Where did the English colonists that settle North carolina come from?" ]
{ "text": [ "Virginia" ], "answer_start": [ 142 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11392
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North_Carolina
After the Spanish in the 16th century, the first permanent European settlers of North Carolina were English colonists who migrated south from Virginia. The latter had grown rapidly and land was less available. Nathaniel Batts was documented as one of the first of these Virginian migrants. He settled south of the Chowan...
The English colonist left virginia because of what issue with the land there?
The English colonist left virginia because of what issue with the land there?
[ "The English colonist left virginia because of what issue with the land there?" ]
{ "text": [ "less available" ], "answer_start": [ 194 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11393
5727849e5951b619008f8c20
North_Carolina
After the Spanish in the 16th century, the first permanent European settlers of North Carolina were English colonists who migrated south from Virginia. The latter had grown rapidly and land was less available. Nathaniel Batts was documented as one of the first of these Virginian migrants. He settled south of the Chowan...
Who was one of the first Virginian migrants to reach the carolinas?
Who was one of the first Virginian migrants to reach the carolinas?
[ "Who was one of the first Virginian migrants to reach the carolinas?" ]
{ "text": [ "Nathaniel Batts" ], "answer_start": [ 210 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11394
5727849e5951b619008f8c21
North_Carolina
After the Spanish in the 16th century, the first permanent European settlers of North Carolina were English colonists who migrated south from Virginia. The latter had grown rapidly and land was less available. Nathaniel Batts was documented as one of the first of these Virginian migrants. He settled south of the Chowan...
What year did Nathaniel Battes settle in North Carolina?
What year did Nathaniel Battes settle in North Carolina?
[ "What year did Nathaniel Battes settle in North Carolina?" ]
{ "text": [ "1655" ], "answer_start": [ 365 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11395
57278604708984140094dfe3
North_Carolina
Differences in the settlement patterns of eastern and western North Carolina, or the Low Country and uplands, affected the political, economic, and social life of the state from the 18th until the 20th century. The Tidewater in eastern North Carolina was settled chiefly by immigrants from rural England and the Scottish...
Eastern North Carolina is also known as what?
Eastern North Carolina is also known as what?
[ "Eastern North Carolina is also known as what?" ]
{ "text": [ "Low Country" ], "answer_start": [ 85 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11396
57278604708984140094dfe4
North_Carolina
Differences in the settlement patterns of eastern and western North Carolina, or the Low Country and uplands, affected the political, economic, and social life of the state from the 18th until the 20th century. The Tidewater in eastern North Carolina was settled chiefly by immigrants from rural England and the Scottish...
Western North carolina is also known as what?
Western North carolina is also known as what?
[ "Western North carolina is also known as what?" ]
{ "text": [ "uplands" ], "answer_start": [ 101 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11397
57278604708984140094dfe5
North_Carolina
Differences in the settlement patterns of eastern and western North Carolina, or the Low Country and uplands, affected the political, economic, and social life of the state from the 18th until the 20th century. The Tidewater in eastern North Carolina was settled chiefly by immigrants from rural England and the Scottish...
Where was The Tidewater located?
Where was The Tidewater located?
[ "Where was The Tidewater located?" ]
{ "text": [ "eastern North Carolina" ], "answer_start": [ 228 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11398
57278604708984140094dfe6
North_Carolina
Differences in the settlement patterns of eastern and western North Carolina, or the Low Country and uplands, affected the political, economic, and social life of the state from the 18th until the 20th century. The Tidewater in eastern North Carolina was settled chiefly by immigrants from rural England and the Scottish...
Where did immigrants from England and the Scottish Highlands settle?
Where did immigrants from England and the Scottish Highlands settle?
[ "Where did immigrants from England and the Scottish Highlands settle?" ]
{ "text": [ "The Tidewater" ], "answer_start": [ 211 ] }
gem-squad_v2-train-11399
57278604708984140094dfe7
North_Carolina
Differences in the settlement patterns of eastern and western North Carolina, or the Low Country and uplands, affected the political, economic, and social life of the state from the 18th until the 20th century. The Tidewater in eastern North Carolina was settled chiefly by immigrants from rural England and the Scottish...
Who did the Tidewater settlers remain loyal to during the American revolution?
Who did the Tidewater settlers remain loyal to during the American revolution?
[ "Who did the Tidewater settlers remain loyal to during the American revolution?" ]
{ "text": [ "the British Crown" ], "answer_start": [ 852 ] }