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What is the total number of congregations in Boston?
22
[ "Boston\n\nThe city has a sizable Jewish population with an estimated 25,000 Jews within the city and 227,000 within the Boston metro area; the number of congregations in Boston is estimated at 22. The adjacent communities of Brookline and Newton are both approximately one-third Jewish." ]
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What adjascent communities also hold a high Jewish population?
Brookline and Newton
[ "Boston\n\nThe city has a sizable Jewish population with an estimated 25,000 Jews within the city and 227,000 within the Boston metro area; the number of congregations in Boston is estimated at 22. The adjacent communities of Brookline and Newton are both approximately one-third Jewish." ]
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What is the estimated percentage of the population of Brookline and newton that are jewish?
one-third
[ "Boston\n\nThe city has a sizable Jewish population with an estimated 25,000 Jews within the city and 227,000 within the Boston metro area; the number of congregations in Boston is estimated at 22. The adjacent communities of Brookline and Newton are both approximately one-third Jewish." ]
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What neighborhoos has a high rate of hispanics?
the East Boston neighborhood
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How many hispanics live in the City of Boston?
107,917
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How many Puerto Rican hispanics live in greater Boston?
175,000+
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How many Mexican hispanics live in greater Boston?
25,000+
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How many Colombians live in greater Boston?
22,000+
[ "Boston\n\nThe city, especially the East Boston neighborhood, has a significant Hispanic community. Hispanics in Boston are mostly of Puerto Rican (30,506 or 4.9% of total city population), Dominican (25,648 or 4.2% of total city population), Salvadoran (10,850 or 1.8% of city population), Colombian (6,649 or 1.1% ...
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In 2014, what percentage of the city identified as Christian?
57%
[ "Boston\n\nAccording to a 2014 study by the Pew Research Center, 57% of the population of the city identified themselves as Christians, with 25% professing attendance at a variety of churches that could be considered Protestant, and 29% professing Roman Catholic beliefs. while 33% claim no religious affiliation. Th...
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In 2014, what percentage of the city identified as Protestant?
25%
[ "Boston\n\nAccording to a 2014 study by the Pew Research Center, 57% of the population of the city identified themselves as Christians, with 25% professing attendance at a variety of churches that could be considered Protestant, and 29% professing Roman Catholic beliefs. while 33% claim no religious affiliation. Th...
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In 2014, what percent of the City of Boston was Catholic?
29%
[ "Boston\n\nAccording to a 2014 study by the Pew Research Center, 57% of the population of the city identified themselves as Christians, with 25% professing attendance at a variety of churches that could be considered Protestant, and 29% professing Roman Catholic beliefs. while 33% claim no religious affiliation. Th...
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In 2014, what percentage of Bostons residents did not claim to belong to any religion?
33%
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In 2014, other religions mad eup what percentage of the citys population?
10%
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How many member attended the Catholic Church in the Boston area in 2010?
two million
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How many Catholic churches were in the Boston area in 2010?
339
[ "Boston\n\nAs of 2010 the Catholic Church had the highest number of adherents as a single denomination in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton Metro area, with more than two million members and 339 churches, followed by the Episcopal Church with 58,000 adherents in 160 churches. The United Church of Christ had 55,000 member...
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How many Episcopal churches were in the Boston Metro area in 2010?
160
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What Boston church is one of the oldest congregations in the US?
Old South Church
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What year was Old South Church organized?
1669
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What rank does Boston hold as far as being an economically powerful city in the world?
among the top 30
[ "Boston\n\nA global city, Boston is placed among the top 30 most economically powerful cities in the world. Encompassing $363 billion, the Greater Boston metropolitan area has the sixth-largest economy in the country and 12th-largest in the world." ]
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What is the economy of Boston?
$363 billion
[ "Boston\n\nA global city, Boston is placed among the top 30 most economically powerful cities in the world. Encompassing $363 billion, the Greater Boston metropolitan area has the sixth-largest economy in the country and 12th-largest in the world." ]
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What ranking in the country does Greater Boston metro hold as far as economy?
sixth-largest
[ "Boston\n\nA global city, Boston is placed among the top 30 most economically powerful cities in the world. Encompassing $363 billion, the Greater Boston metropolitan area has the sixth-largest economy in the country and 12th-largest in the world." ]
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What ranking in the world does greater Boston metro hold as far as economy?
12th-largest
[ "Boston\n\nA global city, Boston is placed among the top 30 most economically powerful cities in the world. Encompassing $363 billion, the Greater Boston metropolitan area has the sixth-largest economy in the country and 12th-largest in the world." ]
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How many college students does Boston attract?
more than 350,000
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Students from around the world contribute how much a year to Bostons economy?
$4.8 billion
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Because of the number of tech companies, the city is a hub for what?
biotechnology
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The Milken Institute rated Boston as the top what in the country?
life sciences cluster
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Of all cities in the US, Boston received the highest amount of funding from where?
the National Institutes of Health
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The city is innovative becaus eit has access to what type of capital?
venture capital
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There is a high presence of what type of company in the city?
high-tech companies
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Route 128 and Greater Boston are centers for what type of investment?
venture capital investment
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What remains an important sector?
high technology
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A large part of Boston's economy is made up of what?
Tourism
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How many tourists visited Boston in 2011?
21.2 million
[ "Boston\n\nTourism also composes a large part of Boston's economy, with 21.2 million domestic and international visitors spending $8.3 billion in 2011; excluding visitors from Canada and Mexico, over 1.4 million international tourists visited Boston in 2014, with those from China and the United Kingdom leading the ...
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How much did tourists spend in Boston in 2011?
$8.3 billion
[ "Boston\n\nTourism also composes a large part of Boston's economy, with 21.2 million domestic and international visitors spending $8.3 billion in 2011; excluding visitors from Canada and Mexico, over 1.4 million international tourists visited Boston in 2014, with those from China and the United Kingdom leading the ...
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What year did the number of Tourists from china and the UK top the list?
2014
[ "Boston\n\nTourism also composes a large part of Boston's economy, with 21.2 million domestic and international visitors spending $8.3 billion in 2011; excluding visitors from Canada and Mexico, over 1.4 million international tourists visited Boston in 2014, with those from China and the United Kingdom leading the ...
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Mutual funds and insurance are what type of industry?
financial services
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What Boston investment firm helped make mutual funds popular in the 1980's?
Fidelity Investments
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What helped make Boston one of the top financial cities in the US?
Fidelity Investments
[ "Boston\n\nOther important industries are financial services, especially mutual funds and insurance. Boston-based Fidelity Investments helped popularize the mutual fund in the 1980s and has made Boston one of the top financial cities in the United States. The city is home to the headquarters of Santander Bank, and ...
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Boston is the center for what type of capital firms?
venture capital
[ "Boston\n\nOther important industries are financial services, especially mutual funds and insurance. Boston-based Fidelity Investments helped popularize the mutual fund in the 1980s and has made Boston one of the top financial cities in the United States. The city is home to the headquarters of Santander Bank, and ...
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In 2016, GE Corporation decided to move its global headquarters to where?
the Seaport District in Boston
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How many students are in Boston Public schools?
57,000
[ "Boston\n\nThe Boston Public Schools enrolls 57,000 students attending 145 schools, including the renowned Boston Latin Academy, John D. O'Bryant School of Math & Science, and Boston Latin School. The Boston Latin School, established 1635, is the oldest public high school in the US; Boston also operates the United ...
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How many schools are in Boston?
145 schools
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What is the oldest public high school in the US?
The Boston Latin School
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What percentage of Bostons public students are African American?
35%
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How many member of the Association of American Universities are in Boston?
four
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How many students are enrolled in boston and Cambridge?
250,000
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Who is the citys fourth largest employer?
Boston University
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Babson College is what type of institution?
Smaller private schools
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What small private law school is located in Boston?
New England School of Law
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What was the name of Americas first all female law school?
New England School of Law
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Wher e is Lesley University College of Art and Desighn located?
Metropolitan Boston
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What is another name for New Englans school of Art and Design
Suffolk University
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What is the oldest independant conservatory in the US?
the New England Conservatory
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What college plays an important role in making Boston known for Jazz?
Berklee College of Music
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What Univesity located outside of Boston still holds a large presence in the city?
Harvard University
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What is the nations oldest college?
Harvard University
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Where does Harvard plan to expand to?
Allston
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What was MIT originally known as?
Boston Tech
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In 1916, MIT moved across the river to what city?
Cambridge
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Since the early 1990's, Boston has had less of what type of crime?
violent crime
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Boston police and local groups make an effort toprevent youth from doing what?
joining gangs
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The Boston Miracle is the name for the reduction in what crime from 1990 to 1999?
Murders
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What was the murder rate in Boston in 1990?
26.5 per 100,000
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How many reported murders were there in 2008?
62
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How many murders were there in 2014?
52
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How many murders were there in Boston in 2015?
39
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Boston is culturally similar to what area?
greater New England
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What is the Boston accent known as?
Boston English
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Who influences Boston's politics and religion?
Irish Americans
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What are Bostons neologisms more commonly known as?
Boston slang
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Food with an emphasis on seafood, salt, and dairy is an exaple of what?
regional cuisine
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Known for its literary culture, Boston has also been called what?
Athens of America
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What century did Ralph Waldo Emerson write in?
the nineteenth century
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What was the name of the bookstore the authors met in?
Old Corner Bookstore
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Where was the Atlantic Monthly first published?
the Old Corner Bookstore
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What year was the Boston Public Library founded?
1852
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra is a member of what?
Big Five
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What classical music magazine called the Boston Symphony orchestra one of the worlds best orchestras?
Gramophone
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What does Boston Symphony orchestra call home?
Symphony Hall
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Where is Symphony Hall located?
west of Back Bay
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Where is the theater District located?
south of Boston Common
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What event occurs on New Year's Eve?
First Night
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Where is the annual Boston Arts festival?
Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park
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Where are Italian Summer feasts held?
the North End
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Whos is honored in the Italian Summer Feasts?
Catholic saints
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How long are the Harbor-Fest festivities?
week-long
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What is preserved in the Boston national Historical Park?
several historic sites
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What is marked by a line of red bricks in the ground?
the Freedom Trail
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Where is the institute of contemporary Art located?
in the Seaport District
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What is one of the oldest libraries in the US?
The Boston Athenaeum
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Where is the New England Aquarium located?
within the city
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How long has Boston been a religious center?
from its earliest days
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How many Roman Catholic parishes are in Boston?
nearly 300
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Where is the Cathedral of the Holy Cross located?
the South End
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Where is the headquarters for the Christial Scientists?
Back Bay
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What was the city's first Anglican church?
King's Chapel
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How is the air quality in Boston?
generally very good
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How many days between 2004 and 2013 was the air unhealthy?
4 days
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Who determined that the air quality was unhealthy on those 4 days?
the EPA
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Allston Green District is an example of what?
cleaner energy facilities
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