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56f9586b9b226e1400dd1378 | In what year did Germany buy the Marshalls from Spain? | 1884 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nSubsequently, seven other chiefs on seven other islands signed a treaty in German and Marshallese and a final copy witnessed by Rötger on November 1 was sent to the German Foreign Office. The Germans erected a sign declaring a \"Imperial German Protectorate\" at Jaluit. It has been speculated t... |
56f959019e9bad19000a085d | What company ran the Marshall Islands in the late 19th century? | the Jaluit Gesellschaft | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nA German trading company, the Jaluit Gesellschaft, administered the islands from 1887 until 1905. They conscripted the islanders as laborers and mistreated them. After the German–Spanish Treaty of 1899, in which Germany acquired the Carolines, Palau, and the Marianas from Spain, Germany placed ... |
56f959019e9bad19000a085e | When did the Jaluit Gesellschaft's administration of the islands end? | 1905 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nA German trading company, the Jaluit Gesellschaft, administered the islands from 1887 until 1905. They conscripted the islanders as laborers and mistreated them. After the German–Spanish Treaty of 1899, in which Germany acquired the Carolines, Palau, and the Marianas from Spain, Germany placed ... |
56f959019e9bad19000a085f | What document was signed in 1899? | the German–Spanish Treaty of 1899 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nA German trading company, the Jaluit Gesellschaft, administered the islands from 1887 until 1905. They conscripted the islanders as laborers and mistreated them. After the German–Spanish Treaty of 1899, in which Germany acquired the Carolines, Palau, and the Marianas from Spain, Germany placed ... |
56f959019e9bad19000a0860 | Along with the Marianas and Palau, what islands were acquired from Spain in 1899? | the Carolines | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nA German trading company, the Jaluit Gesellschaft, administered the islands from 1887 until 1905. They conscripted the islanders as laborers and mistreated them. After the German–Spanish Treaty of 1899, in which Germany acquired the Carolines, Palau, and the Marianas from Spain, Germany placed ... |
56f959019e9bad19000a0861 | What official administered Germany's Micronesian possessions? | the governor of German New Guinea | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nA German trading company, the Jaluit Gesellschaft, administered the islands from 1887 until 1905. They conscripted the islanders as laborers and mistreated them. After the German–Spanish Treaty of 1899, in which Germany acquired the Carolines, Palau, and the Marianas from Spain, Germany placed ... |
56f959be9b226e1400dd137e | What Catholic group was Father Erdland a part of? | the Sacred Heart Jesu Society | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nCatholic missionary Father A. Erdland, from the Sacred Heart Jesu Society based in Hiltrup, Germany, lived on Jaluit from around 1904 to 1914. He was very interested in the islands and conducted considerable research on the Marshallese culture and language. He published a 376-page monograph on ... |
56f959be9b226e1400dd137f | In what year did Father Erdland leave the Marshall Islands? | 1914 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nCatholic missionary Father A. Erdland, from the Sacred Heart Jesu Society based in Hiltrup, Germany, lived on Jaluit from around 1904 to 1914. He was very interested in the islands and conducted considerable research on the Marshallese culture and language. He published a 376-page monograph on ... |
56f959be9b226e1400dd1380 | In what year was Father Linckens' last visit to the Marshalls? | 1911 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nCatholic missionary Father A. Erdland, from the Sacred Heart Jesu Society based in Hiltrup, Germany, lived on Jaluit from around 1904 to 1914. He was very interested in the islands and conducted considerable research on the Marshallese culture and language. He published a 376-page monograph on ... |
56f959be9b226e1400dd1381 | When was Father Linckens' book published? | 1912 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nCatholic missionary Father A. Erdland, from the Sacred Heart Jesu Society based in Hiltrup, Germany, lived on Jaluit from around 1904 to 1914. He was very interested in the islands and conducted considerable research on the Marshallese culture and language. He published a 376-page monograph on ... |
56f959be9b226e1400dd1382 | In what year did Father Linckens first travel to the Marshalls? | 1904 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nCatholic missionary Father A. Erdland, from the Sacred Heart Jesu Society based in Hiltrup, Germany, lived on Jaluit from around 1904 to 1914. He was very interested in the islands and conducted considerable research on the Marshallese culture and language. He published a 376-page monograph on ... |
56f95a099b226e1400dd1388 | What notable historical event occurred in Japan in 1868? | the Meiji Restoration | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nUnder German control, and even before then, Japanese traders and fishermen from time to time visited the Marshall Islands, although contact with the islanders was irregular. After the Meiji Restoration (1868), the Japanese government adopted a policy of turning the Japanese Empire into a great ... |
56f95a099b226e1400dd1389 | In what region did the Japanese attempt to build up their power after 1868? | East Asia | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nUnder German control, and even before then, Japanese traders and fishermen from time to time visited the Marshall Islands, although contact with the islanders was irregular. After the Meiji Restoration (1868), the Japanese government adopted a policy of turning the Japanese Empire into a great ... |
56f95a099b226e1400dd138a | Along with fishermen, what sort of Japanese people visited the Marshalls? | traders | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nUnder German control, and even before then, Japanese traders and fishermen from time to time visited the Marshall Islands, although contact with the islanders was irregular. After the Meiji Restoration (1868), the Japanese government adopted a policy of turning the Japanese Empire into a great ... |
56f95a919b226e1400dd138e | On what date did the Japanese land on Enewetak? | September 29, 1914 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1914, Japan joined the Entente during World War I and captured various German Empire colonies, including several in Micronesia. On September 29, 1914, Japanese troops occupied the Enewetak Atoll, and on September 30, 1914, the Jaluit Atoll, the administrative centre of the Marshall Islands. ... |
56f95a919b226e1400dd138f | What military alliance did the Japanese join in the First World War? | the Entente | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1914, Japan joined the Entente during World War I and captured various German Empire colonies, including several in Micronesia. On September 29, 1914, Japanese troops occupied the Enewetak Atoll, and on September 30, 1914, the Jaluit Atoll, the administrative centre of the Marshall Islands. ... |
56f95a919b226e1400dd1390 | What did the Japanese occupy on September 30, 1914? | the Jaluit Atoll | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1914, Japan joined the Entente during World War I and captured various German Empire colonies, including several in Micronesia. On September 29, 1914, Japanese troops occupied the Enewetak Atoll, and on September 30, 1914, the Jaluit Atoll, the administrative centre of the Marshall Islands. ... |
56f95a919b226e1400dd1391 | On what date was the Treaty of Versailles signed? | June 28, 1919 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1914, Japan joined the Entente during World War I and captured various German Empire colonies, including several in Micronesia. On September 29, 1914, Japanese troops occupied the Enewetak Atoll, and on September 30, 1914, the Jaluit Atoll, the administrative centre of the Marshall Islands. ... |
56f95a919b226e1400dd1392 | When was the South Pacific Mandate for Japan approved? | December 17, 1920 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1914, Japan joined the Entente during World War I and captured various German Empire colonies, including several in Micronesia. On September 29, 1914, Japanese troops occupied the Enewetak Atoll, and on September 30, 1914, the Jaluit Atoll, the administrative centre of the Marshall Islands. ... |
56f95b049e9bad19000a0871 | About how many Japanese emigrated to the Marshalls when it was a Japanese colony? | 1,000 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe German Empire had primarily economic interests in Micronesia. The Japanese interests were in land. Despite the Marshalls' small area and few resources, the absorption of the territory by Japan would to some extent alleviate Japan's problem of an increasing population with a diminishing amou... |
56f95b049e9bad19000a0872 | What was the primary nature of Germany's interest in the Marshall Islands? | economic | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe German Empire had primarily economic interests in Micronesia. The Japanese interests were in land. Despite the Marshalls' small area and few resources, the absorption of the territory by Japan would to some extent alleviate Japan's problem of an increasing population with a diminishing amou... |
56f95b049e9bad19000a0873 | What was the primary nature of Japan's interest in the Marshall Islands? | land | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe German Empire had primarily economic interests in Micronesia. The Japanese interests were in land. Despite the Marshalls' small area and few resources, the absorption of the territory by Japan would to some extent alleviate Japan's problem of an increasing population with a diminishing amou... |
56f95b049e9bad19000a0874 | Along with the Mariana Islands, on what island were there more Japanese settlers than indigenous inhabitants? | Palau | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe German Empire had primarily economic interests in Micronesia. The Japanese interests were in land. Despite the Marshalls' small area and few resources, the absorption of the territory by Japan would to some extent alleviate Japan's problem of an increasing population with a diminishing amou... |
56f95b769e9bad19000a0879 | What was the traditional social organization of the Marshall Islanders? | Matrilineality | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Japanese enlarged administration and appointed local leaders, which weakened the authority of local traditional leaders. Japan also tried to change the social organization in the islands from Matrilineality to the Japanese Patriarchal system, but with no success. Moreover, during the 1930s,... |
56f95b769e9bad19000a087a | What system of social organization was used in Japan? | the Japanese Patriarchal system | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Japanese enlarged administration and appointed local leaders, which weakened the authority of local traditional leaders. Japan also tried to change the social organization in the islands from Matrilineality to the Japanese Patriarchal system, but with no success. Moreover, during the 1930s,... |
56f95b769e9bad19000a087b | On what date did the Japanese leave the League of Nations? | March 27, 1933 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Japanese enlarged administration and appointed local leaders, which weakened the authority of local traditional leaders. Japan also tried to change the social organization in the islands from Matrilineality to the Japanese Patriarchal system, but with no success. Moreover, during the 1930s,... |
56f95b769e9bad19000a087c | What language were Marshall Islanders taught in schools while under Japanese colonial administration? | Japanese | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Japanese enlarged administration and appointed local leaders, which weakened the authority of local traditional leaders. Japan also tried to change the social organization in the islands from Matrilineality to the Japanese Patriarchal system, but with no success. Moreover, during the 1930s,... |
56f95b769e9bad19000a087d | Along with Protestants, missionaries from what denomination were allowed to operate in the Marshalls? | Catholic | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Japanese enlarged administration and appointed local leaders, which weakened the authority of local traditional leaders. Japan also tried to change the social organization in the islands from Matrilineality to the Japanese Patriarchal system, but with no success. Moreover, during the 1930s,... |
56f95bb59b226e1400dd13a2 | What Japanese fleet was based in the Marshall Islands? | 6th Fleet | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn the months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Kwajalein Atoll was the administrative center of the Japanese 6th Fleet Forces Service, whose task was the defense of the Marshall Islands."
] |
56f95bb59b226e1400dd13a3 | On what atoll was the 6th Fleet Forces Service based? | Kwajalein | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn the months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Kwajalein Atoll was the administrative center of the Japanese 6th Fleet Forces Service, whose task was the defense of the Marshall Islands."
] |
56f95bb59b226e1400dd13a4 | What was the mission of the 6th Fleet Forces Service? | defense of the Marshall Islands | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn the months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Kwajalein Atoll was the administrative center of the Japanese 6th Fleet Forces Service, whose task was the defense of the Marshall Islands."
] |
56f95c439b226e1400dd13a8 | During what conflict did the US occupy the Marshall Islands? | World War II | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn World War II, the United States, during the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign, invaded and occupied the islands in 1944, destroying or isolating the Japanese garrisons. In just one month in 1944, Americans captured Kwajalein Atoll, Majuro and Enewetak, and, in the next two months, the re... |
56f95c439b226e1400dd13a9 | What was the name of the campaign in which the US occupied the Marshalls? | the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn World War II, the United States, during the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign, invaded and occupied the islands in 1944, destroying or isolating the Japanese garrisons. In just one month in 1944, Americans captured Kwajalein Atoll, Majuro and Enewetak, and, in the next two months, the re... |
56f95c439b226e1400dd13aa | In what year did the United States occupy the Marshalls? | 1944 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn World War II, the United States, during the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign, invaded and occupied the islands in 1944, destroying or isolating the Japanese garrisons. In just one month in 1944, Americans captured Kwajalein Atoll, Majuro and Enewetak, and, in the next two months, the re... |
56f95c439b226e1400dd13ab | How many months did it take for the US to occupy Kwajalein Atoll, Majuro and Enewetak? | one | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn World War II, the United States, during the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign, invaded and occupied the islands in 1944, destroying or isolating the Japanese garrisons. In just one month in 1944, Americans captured Kwajalein Atoll, Majuro and Enewetak, and, in the next two months, the re... |
56f95c439b226e1400dd13ac | Along with Mili, Maloelap and Jaluit, what parts of the Marshall Islands were not occupied in the first three months of the American campaign? | Wotje | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn World War II, the United States, during the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign, invaded and occupied the islands in 1944, destroying or isolating the Japanese garrisons. In just one month in 1944, Americans captured Kwajalein Atoll, Majuro and Enewetak, and, in the next two months, the re... |
56f95ca49e9bad19000a088b | In what year did American air attacks on the Marshalls begin? | 1943 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe battle in the Marshall Islands caused irreparable damage, especially on Japanese bases. During the American bombing, the islands' population suffered from lack of food and various injuries. U.S. attacks started in mid-1943, and caused half the Japanese garrison of 5,100 people in the atoll ... |
56f95ca49e9bad19000a088c | How large was the Japanese garrison on Mili? | 5,100 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe battle in the Marshall Islands caused irreparable damage, especially on Japanese bases. During the American bombing, the islands' population suffered from lack of food and various injuries. U.S. attacks started in mid-1943, and caused half the Japanese garrison of 5,100 people in the atoll ... |
56f95ca49e9bad19000a088d | What fraction of the Japanese garrison on Mili died due to hunger? | half | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe battle in the Marshall Islands caused irreparable damage, especially on Japanese bases. During the American bombing, the islands' population suffered from lack of food and various injuries. U.S. attacks started in mid-1943, and caused half the Japanese garrison of 5,100 people in the atoll ... |
56f95ca49e9bad19000a088e | Along with injuries, what suffering did the American bombing cause to the Marshall Islanders? | lack of food | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe battle in the Marshall Islands caused irreparable damage, especially on Japanese bases. During the American bombing, the islands' population suffered from lack of food and various injuries. U.S. attacks started in mid-1943, and caused half the Japanese garrison of 5,100 people in the atoll ... |
56f95d2a9b226e1400dd13ba | During what conflict did the US occupy the Marshalls? | World War II | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nFollowing capture and occupation by the United States during World War II, the Marshall Islands, along with several other island groups located in Micronesia, passed formally to the United States under United Nations auspices in 1947 as part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands establi... |
56f95d2a9b226e1400dd13bb | What resolution of the UN Security Council gave the United States control over the Marshalls? | Security Council Resolution 21 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nFollowing capture and occupation by the United States during World War II, the Marshall Islands, along with several other island groups located in Micronesia, passed formally to the United States under United Nations auspices in 1947 as part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands establi... |
56f95d2a9b226e1400dd13bc | In what year was the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands created? | 1947 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nFollowing capture and occupation by the United States during World War II, the Marshall Islands, along with several other island groups located in Micronesia, passed formally to the United States under United Nations auspices in 1947 as part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands establi... |
56f95d2a9b226e1400dd13bd | What is the name of the broader region that the Marshall Islands are a part of? | Micronesia | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nFollowing capture and occupation by the United States during World War II, the Marshall Islands, along with several other island groups located in Micronesia, passed formally to the United States under United Nations auspices in 1947 as part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands establi... |
56f95da19b226e1400dd13c2 | In what year did the Cold War begin? | 1946 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nDuring the early years of the Cold War from 1946 to 1958, the United States tested 67 nuclear weapons at its Pacific Proving Grounds located in the Marshall Islands, including the largest atmospheric nuclear test ever conducted by the U.S., code named Castle Bravo. \"The bombs had a total yield... |
56f95da19b226e1400dd13c3 | How many nuclear weapons were tested in the Marshall Islands between 1946 and 1958? | 67 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nDuring the early years of the Cold War from 1946 to 1958, the United States tested 67 nuclear weapons at its Pacific Proving Grounds located in the Marshall Islands, including the largest atmospheric nuclear test ever conducted by the U.S., code named Castle Bravo. \"The bombs had a total yield... |
56f95da19b226e1400dd13c4 | What was the name of the United States' largest atmospheric nuclear test? | Castle Bravo | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nDuring the early years of the Cold War from 1946 to 1958, the United States tested 67 nuclear weapons at its Pacific Proving Grounds located in the Marshall Islands, including the largest atmospheric nuclear test ever conducted by the U.S., code named Castle Bravo. \"The bombs had a total yield... |
56f95da19b226e1400dd13c5 | What was the yield of the Castle Bravo bombs in kilotons? | 108,496 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nDuring the early years of the Cold War from 1946 to 1958, the United States tested 67 nuclear weapons at its Pacific Proving Grounds located in the Marshall Islands, including the largest atmospheric nuclear test ever conducted by the U.S., code named Castle Bravo. \"The bombs had a total yield... |
56f95da19b226e1400dd13c6 | Which of the Marshall Islands was destroyed in a United States hydrogen bomb test? | Elugelab | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nDuring the early years of the Cold War from 1946 to 1958, the United States tested 67 nuclear weapons at its Pacific Proving Grounds located in the Marshall Islands, including the largest atmospheric nuclear test ever conducted by the U.S., code named Castle Bravo. \"The bombs had a total yield... |
56f95e089e9bad19000a0893 | What was the name of the US study of nuclear fallout on Bikini Atoll? | Project 4.1 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nNuclear claims between the U.S. and the Marshall Islands are ongoing, and health effects from these nuclear tests linger. Project 4.1 was a medical study conducted by the United States of those residents of the Bikini Atoll exposed to radioactive fallout. From 1956 to August 1998, at least $759... |
56f95e089e9bad19000a0894 | When did the United States begin to pay compensation to Marshall Islanders for nuclear weapon exposure? | 1956 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nNuclear claims between the U.S. and the Marshall Islands are ongoing, and health effects from these nuclear tests linger. Project 4.1 was a medical study conducted by the United States of those residents of the Bikini Atoll exposed to radioactive fallout. From 1956 to August 1998, at least $759... |
56f95e089e9bad19000a0895 | In millions of dollars, how much money did the United States pay out in nuclear testing compensation to Marshall Island residents between 1956 and 1998? | 759 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nNuclear claims between the U.S. and the Marshall Islands are ongoing, and health effects from these nuclear tests linger. Project 4.1 was a medical study conducted by the United States of those residents of the Bikini Atoll exposed to radioactive fallout. From 1956 to August 1998, at least $759... |
56f95e5e9e9bad19000a0899 | What document granted sovereignty to the Marshall Islands? | the Compact of Free Association | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1986, the Compact of Free Association with the United States entered into force, granting the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) its sovereignty. The Compact provided for aid and U.S. defense of the islands in exchange for continued U.S. military use of the missile testing range at Kwaja... |
56f95e5e9e9bad19000a089a | In what year did the Marshall Islands receive sovereignty? | 1986 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1986, the Compact of Free Association with the United States entered into force, granting the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) its sovereignty. The Compact provided for aid and U.S. defense of the islands in exchange for continued U.S. military use of the missile testing range at Kwaja... |
56f95e5e9e9bad19000a089b | Where in the Marshall Islands does the United States have a missile testing range? | Kwajalein Atoll | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1986, the Compact of Free Association with the United States entered into force, granting the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) its sovereignty. The Compact provided for aid and U.S. defense of the islands in exchange for continued U.S. military use of the missile testing range at Kwaja... |
56f95e5e9e9bad19000a089c | When did UN Trusteeship over the Marshall Islands end? | 1990 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1986, the Compact of Free Association with the United States entered into force, granting the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) its sovereignty. The Compact provided for aid and U.S. defense of the islands in exchange for continued U.S. military use of the missile testing range at Kwaja... |
56f95e5e9e9bad19000a089d | What Security Council Resolution ended UN Trusteeship over the Marshalls? | Security Council Resolution 683 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 1986, the Compact of Free Association with the United States entered into force, granting the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) its sovereignty. The Compact provided for aid and U.S. defense of the islands in exchange for continued U.S. military use of the missile testing range at Kwaja... |
56f95ecc9e9bad19000a08a3 | What is the capital of the Marshall Islands? | Majuro | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2008, extreme waves and high tides caused widespread flooding in the capital city of Majuro and other urban centres, 3 feet (0.91 m) above sea level. On Christmas morning in 2008, the government declared a state of emergency. In 2013, heavy waves once again breached the city walls of Majuro.... |
56f95ecc9e9bad19000a08a4 | On what day in 2008 did the Marshall Island government declare a state of emergency? | Christmas | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2008, extreme waves and high tides caused widespread flooding in the capital city of Majuro and other urban centres, 3 feet (0.91 m) above sea level. On Christmas morning in 2008, the government declared a state of emergency. In 2013, heavy waves once again breached the city walls of Majuro.... |
56f95ecc9e9bad19000a08a5 | In meters, how high were the 2008 floods? | 0.91 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2008, extreme waves and high tides caused widespread flooding in the capital city of Majuro and other urban centres, 3 feet (0.91 m) above sea level. On Christmas morning in 2008, the government declared a state of emergency. In 2013, heavy waves once again breached the city walls of Majuro.... |
56f95ecc9e9bad19000a08a6 | What caused the 2008 floods? | extreme waves and high tides | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2008, extreme waves and high tides caused widespread flooding in the capital city of Majuro and other urban centres, 3 feet (0.91 m) above sea level. On Christmas morning in 2008, the government declared a state of emergency. In 2013, heavy waves once again breached the city walls of Majuro.... |
56f95ecc9e9bad19000a08a7 | In what year did waves overcome the walls of the capital city? | 2013 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2008, extreme waves and high tides caused widespread flooding in the capital city of Majuro and other urban centres, 3 feet (0.91 m) above sea level. On Christmas morning in 2008, the government declared a state of emergency. In 2013, heavy waves once again breached the city walls of Majuro.... |
56f95f3a9e9bad19000a08ad | What part of the Marshall Islands experienced drought in 2013? | the northern atolls | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2013, the northern atolls of the Marshall Islands experienced drought. The drought left 6,000 people surviving on less than 1 litre (0.22 imp gal; 0.26 US gal) of water per day. This resulted in the failure of food crops and the spread of diseases such as diarrhea, pink eye, and influenza. T... |
56f95f3a9e9bad19000a08ae | How many people were stricken by drought in 2013? | 6,000 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2013, the northern atolls of the Marshall Islands experienced drought. The drought left 6,000 people surviving on less than 1 litre (0.22 imp gal; 0.26 US gal) of water per day. This resulted in the failure of food crops and the spread of diseases such as diarrhea, pink eye, and influenza. T... |
56f95f3a9e9bad19000a08af | In the drought stricken areas, how many litres of water did residents consume each day? | 1 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2013, the northern atolls of the Marshall Islands experienced drought. The drought left 6,000 people surviving on less than 1 litre (0.22 imp gal; 0.26 US gal) of water per day. This resulted in the failure of food crops and the spread of diseases such as diarrhea, pink eye, and influenza. T... |
56f95f3a9e9bad19000a08b0 | Along with pink eye and influenza, what other health issue was caused by the drought? | diarrhea | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2013, the northern atolls of the Marshall Islands experienced drought. The drought left 6,000 people surviving on less than 1 litre (0.22 imp gal; 0.26 US gal) of water per day. This resulted in the failure of food crops and the spread of diseases such as diarrhea, pink eye, and influenza. T... |
56f95f3a9e9bad19000a08b1 | What official declared a state of emergency in the Marshall Islands in response to the drought? | the United States President | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn 2013, the northern atolls of the Marshall Islands experienced drought. The drought left 6,000 people surviving on less than 1 litre (0.22 imp gal; 0.26 US gal) of water per day. This resulted in the failure of food crops and the spread of diseases such as diarrhea, pink eye, and influenza. T... |
56f95fca9b226e1400dd13d4 | As of 2013, who was the Marshall Islands Minister of Foreign Affairs? | Tony de Brum | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nFollowing the 2013 emergencies, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Tony de Brum was encouraged by the Obama administration in the United States to turn the crises into an opportunity to promote action against climate change. De Brum demanded new commitment and international leadership to stave off... |
56f95fca9b226e1400dd13d5 | In what month and year did the 44th Pacific Islands Forum summit take place? | September 2013 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nFollowing the 2013 emergencies, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Tony de Brum was encouraged by the Obama administration in the United States to turn the crises into an opportunity to promote action against climate change. De Brum demanded new commitment and international leadership to stave off... |
56f95fca9b226e1400dd13d6 | What document did Foreign Minister de Brum present at the 44th Pacific Islands Forum summit? | Majuro Declaration for Climate Leadership | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nFollowing the 2013 emergencies, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Tony de Brum was encouraged by the Obama administration in the United States to turn the crises into an opportunity to promote action against climate change. De Brum demanded new commitment and international leadership to stave off... |
56f95fca9b226e1400dd13d7 | What environmental issue did the Majuro Declaration for Climate Leadership address? | climate change | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nFollowing the 2013 emergencies, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Tony de Brum was encouraged by the Obama administration in the United States to turn the crises into an opportunity to promote action against climate change. De Brum demanded new commitment and international leadership to stave off... |
56f95fca9b226e1400dd13d8 | Who encouraged de Brum to address climate issues? | the Obama administration | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nFollowing the 2013 emergencies, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Tony de Brum was encouraged by the Obama administration in the United States to turn the crises into an opportunity to promote action against climate change. De Brum demanded new commitment and international leadership to stave off... |
56f9608b9b226e1400dd13de | What is the governing system of the Marshall Islands? | parliamentary-presidential system | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe government of the Marshall Islands operates under a mixed parliamentary-presidential system as set forth in its Constitution. Elections are held every four years in universal suffrage (for all citizens above 18), with each of the twenty-four constituencies (see below) electing one or more r... |
56f9608b9b226e1400dd13df | How old must a citizen of the Marshall Islands be to vote? | 18 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe government of the Marshall Islands operates under a mixed parliamentary-presidential system as set forth in its Constitution. Elections are held every four years in universal suffrage (for all citizens above 18), with each of the twenty-four constituencies (see below) electing one or more r... |
56f9608b9b226e1400dd13e0 | How often are elections held in the Marshall Islands? | every four years | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe government of the Marshall Islands operates under a mixed parliamentary-presidential system as set forth in its Constitution. Elections are held every four years in universal suffrage (for all citizens above 18), with each of the twenty-four constituencies (see below) electing one or more r... |
56f9608b9b226e1400dd13e1 | What is the name of the Marshall Islands legislature? | Nitijela | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe government of the Marshall Islands operates under a mixed parliamentary-presidential system as set forth in its Constitution. Elections are held every four years in universal suffrage (for all citizens above 18), with each of the twenty-four constituencies (see below) electing one or more r... |
56f9608b9b226e1400dd13e2 | When was the most recent constitution of the Marshall Islands adopted? | 1979 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe government of the Marshall Islands operates under a mixed parliamentary-presidential system as set forth in its Constitution. Elections are held every four years in universal suffrage (for all citizens above 18), with each of the twenty-four constituencies (see below) electing one or more r... |
56f961049b226e1400dd13e8 | What is the name of the upper house of the Marshall Islands Parliament? | the Council of Iroij | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nLegislative power lies with the Nitijela. The upper house of Parliament, called the Council of Iroij, is an advisory body comprising twelve tribal chiefs. The executive branch consists of the President and the Presidential Cabinet, which consists of ten ministers appointed by the President with... |
56f961049b226e1400dd13e9 | Who comprises the upper house of the Marshall Islands Parliament? | twelve tribal chiefs | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nLegislative power lies with the Nitijela. The upper house of Parliament, called the Council of Iroij, is an advisory body comprising twelve tribal chiefs. The executive branch consists of the President and the Presidential Cabinet, which consists of ten ministers appointed by the President with... |
56f961049b226e1400dd13ea | How many ministers are in the Presidential Cabinet? | ten | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nLegislative power lies with the Nitijela. The upper house of Parliament, called the Council of Iroij, is an advisory body comprising twelve tribal chiefs. The executive branch consists of the President and the Presidential Cabinet, which consists of ten ministers appointed by the President with... |
56f961049b226e1400dd13eb | Along with the United Democratic Party, what party currently rules the Marshall Islands? | the AKA | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nLegislative power lies with the Nitijela. The upper house of Parliament, called the Council of Iroij, is an advisory body comprising twelve tribal chiefs. The executive branch consists of the President and the Presidential Cabinet, which consists of ten ministers appointed by the President with... |
56f961049b226e1400dd13ec | How many electoral districts exist in the Marshall Islands? | twenty-four | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nLegislative power lies with the Nitijela. The upper house of Parliament, called the Council of Iroij, is an advisory body comprising twelve tribal chiefs. The executive branch consists of the President and the Presidential Cabinet, which consists of ten ministers appointed by the President with... |
56f963d79e9bad19000a08b7 | What document governs the defense of the Marshall Islands? | Compact of Free Association | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Compact of Free Association with the United States gives the U.S. sole responsibility for international defense of the Marshall Islands. It allows islanders to live and work in the United States and establishes economic and technical aid programs."
] |
56f963d79e9bad19000a08b8 | What nation is responsible for the defense of the Marshall Islands? | the U.S. | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Compact of Free Association with the United States gives the U.S. sole responsibility for international defense of the Marshall Islands. It allows islanders to live and work in the United States and establishes economic and technical aid programs."
] |
56f963d79e9bad19000a08b9 | Along with economic aid, what assistance does the Compact of Free Association provide? | technical aid | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Compact of Free Association with the United States gives the U.S. sole responsibility for international defense of the Marshall Islands. It allows islanders to live and work in the United States and establishes economic and technical aid programs."
] |
56f964559e9bad19000a08bd | When did the UN Security Council recommend that the Marshall Islands be allowed to join the UN? | August 9, 1991 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Marshall Islands was admitted to the United Nations based on the Security Council's recommendation on August 9, 1991, in Resolution 704 and the General Assembly's approval on September 17, 1991, in Resolution 46/3. In international politics within the United Nations, the Marshall Islands ha... |
56f964559e9bad19000a08be | When did the UN General Assembly approve the Marshall Islands joining the UN? | September 17, 1991 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Marshall Islands was admitted to the United Nations based on the Security Council's recommendation on August 9, 1991, in Resolution 704 and the General Assembly's approval on September 17, 1991, in Resolution 46/3. In international politics within the United Nations, the Marshall Islands ha... |
56f964559e9bad19000a08bf | What nation does the Marshall Islands vote similarly to in the General Assembly? | the United States | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Marshall Islands was admitted to the United Nations based on the Security Council's recommendation on August 9, 1991, in Resolution 704 and the General Assembly's approval on September 17, 1991, in Resolution 46/3. In international politics within the United Nations, the Marshall Islands ha... |
56f964559e9bad19000a08c0 | What Security Council Resolution recommended that the Marshall Islands be allowed to join the UN? | Resolution 704 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe Marshall Islands was admitted to the United Nations based on the Security Council's recommendation on August 9, 1991, in Resolution 704 and the General Assembly's approval on September 17, 1991, in Resolution 46/3. In international politics within the United Nations, the Marshall Islands ha... |
56f964d89e9bad19000a08c5 | On what date did the Iranian Navy capture a Marshall Islands ship? | 28 April 2015 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nOn 28 April 2015, the Iranian navy seized the Marshall Island-flagged MV Maersk Tigris near the Strait of Hormuz. The ship had been chartered by Germany's Rickmers Ship Management, which stated that the ship contained no special cargo and no military weapons. The ship was reported to be under t... |
56f964d89e9bad19000a08c6 | What was the name of the Marshall Islands ship seized by Iran? | MV Maersk Tigris | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nOn 28 April 2015, the Iranian navy seized the Marshall Island-flagged MV Maersk Tigris near the Strait of Hormuz. The ship had been chartered by Germany's Rickmers Ship Management, which stated that the ship contained no special cargo and no military weapons. The ship was reported to be under t... |
56f964d89e9bad19000a08c7 | Who chartered the captured Marshall Islands ship? | Rickmers Ship Management | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nOn 28 April 2015, the Iranian navy seized the Marshall Island-flagged MV Maersk Tigris near the Strait of Hormuz. The ship had been chartered by Germany's Rickmers Ship Management, which stated that the ship contained no special cargo and no military weapons. The ship was reported to be under t... |
56f964d89e9bad19000a08c8 | How many crew members were on the MV Maersk Tigris? | 34 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nOn 28 April 2015, the Iranian navy seized the Marshall Island-flagged MV Maersk Tigris near the Strait of Hormuz. The ship had been chartered by Germany's Rickmers Ship Management, which stated that the ship contained no special cargo and no military weapons. The ship was reported to be under t... |
56f964d89e9bad19000a08c9 | Near what body of water was the Maersk Tigris seized? | the Strait of Hormuz | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nOn 28 April 2015, the Iranian navy seized the Marshall Island-flagged MV Maersk Tigris near the Strait of Hormuz. The ship had been chartered by Germany's Rickmers Ship Management, which stated that the ship contained no special cargo and no military weapons. The ship was reported to be under t... |
56f965fc9b226e1400dd13f8 | What nation lies to the west of the Marshall Islands? | the Federated States of Micronesia | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe islands are located about halfway between Hawaii and Australia, north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and south of the U.S. territory of Wake Island, to which it lays claim. The atolls and islands form two groups: the Ratak (sunrise) and the Ralik (sunset)... |
56f965fc9b226e1400dd13f9 | What United States territory does the Marshall Islands claim? | Wake Island | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe islands are located about halfway between Hawaii and Australia, north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and south of the U.S. territory of Wake Island, to which it lays claim. The atolls and islands form two groups: the Ratak (sunrise) and the Ralik (sunset)... |
56f965fc9b226e1400dd13fa | How many square kilometers of ocean do the Marshall Islands cover? | 1,900,000 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe islands are located about halfway between Hawaii and Australia, north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and south of the U.S. territory of Wake Island, to which it lays claim. The atolls and islands form two groups: the Ratak (sunrise) and the Ralik (sunset)... |
56f965fc9b226e1400dd13fb | How many square kilometers of land do the Marshall Islands cover? | 180 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe islands are located about halfway between Hawaii and Australia, north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and south of the U.S. territory of Wake Island, to which it lays claim. The atolls and islands form two groups: the Ratak (sunrise) and the Ralik (sunset)... |
56f965fc9b226e1400dd13fc | How many atolls are part of the Marshall Islands? | 29 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nThe islands are located about halfway between Hawaii and Australia, north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and south of the U.S. territory of Wake Island, to which it lays claim. The atolls and islands form two groups: the Ratak (sunrise) and the Ralik (sunset)... |
56f9668e9e9bad19000a08cf | How large is the Marshall Islands shark sanctuary in square miles? | 772,000 | [
"Marshall_Islands\n\nIn October 2011, the government declared that an area covering nearly 2,000,000 square kilometres (772,000 sq mi) of ocean shall be reserved as a shark sanctuary. This is the world's largest shark sanctuary, extending the worldwide ocean area in which sharks are protected from 2,700,000 to 4,60... |
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