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5727e50a2ca10214002d98f5 | What was originally slated to be built at the site of the proposed area for the secondary biotechnology district? | Route 34 extension | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nA second biotechnology district is being planned for the median strip on Frontage Road, on land cleared for the never-built Route 34 extension. As of late 2009, a Pfizer drug-testing clinic, a medical laboratory building serving Yale – New Haven Hospital, and a mixed-use structure contain... |
5727e50a2ca10214002d98f6 | What major pharmaceutical company is currently operating a drug clinic in New Haven within the new biotechnology corridor? | Pfizer | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nA second biotechnology district is being planned for the median strip on Frontage Road, on land cleared for the never-built Route 34 extension. As of late 2009, a Pfizer drug-testing clinic, a medical laboratory building serving Yale – New Haven Hospital, and a mixed-use structure contain... |
5727e50a2ca10214002d98f7 | What is the former SNET building in New Haven currently being converted for in the effort of attracting new medical or biotechnology firms? | lab space | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nA second biotechnology district is being planned for the median strip on Frontage Road, on land cleared for the never-built Route 34 extension. As of late 2009, a Pfizer drug-testing clinic, a medical laboratory building serving Yale – New Haven Hospital, and a mixed-use structure contain... |
572bc198be1ee31400cb8493 | Where will the second planned biotechnology district located? | Frontage Road | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nA second biotechnology district is being planned for the median strip on Frontage Road, on land cleared for the never-built Route 34 extension. As of late 2009, a Pfizer drug-testing clinic, a medical laboratory building serving Yale – New Haven Hospital, and a mixed-use structure contain... |
572bc198be1ee31400cb8494 | What was the former name of the place now serving as a biotech building on 300 George Street? | SNET telephone building | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nA second biotechnology district is being planned for the median strip on Frontage Road, on land cleared for the never-built Route 34 extension. As of late 2009, a Pfizer drug-testing clinic, a medical laboratory building serving Yale – New Haven Hospital, and a mixed-use structure contain... |
572bc198be1ee31400cb8495 | When was the opening of first building in the second biotech district? | late 2009 | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nA second biotechnology district is being planned for the median strip on Frontage Road, on land cleared for the never-built Route 34 extension. As of late 2009, a Pfizer drug-testing clinic, a medical laboratory building serving Yale – New Haven Hospital, and a mixed-use structure contain... |
5727e83f3acd2414000def7f | What static inverter plant lies near New Haven? | HVDC Cross Sound Cable | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNear New Haven there is the static inverter plant of the HVDC Cross Sound Cable. There are three PureCell Model 400 fuel cells placed in the city of New Haven—one at the New Haven Public Schools and newly constructed Roberto Clemente School, one at the mixed-use 360 State Street building,... |
5727e83f3acd2414000def80 | How many PureCell Model 400 fuel cells can be found in New Haven? | three | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNear New Haven there is the static inverter plant of the HVDC Cross Sound Cable. There are three PureCell Model 400 fuel cells placed in the city of New Haven—one at the New Haven Public Schools and newly constructed Roberto Clemente School, one at the mixed-use 360 State Street building,... |
5727e83f3acd2414000def81 | How much money is each PureCell Model 400 fuel cell projected to save the city of New Haven in energy costs over the course of a decade? | $1 million | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNear New Haven there is the static inverter plant of the HVDC Cross Sound Cable. There are three PureCell Model 400 fuel cells placed in the city of New Haven—one at the New Haven Public Schools and newly constructed Roberto Clemente School, one at the mixed-use 360 State Street building,... |
5727e83f3acd2414000def82 | What company provided New Haven with the fuel cells currently in place throughout the city? | ClearEdge Power | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNear New Haven there is the static inverter plant of the HVDC Cross Sound Cable. There are three PureCell Model 400 fuel cells placed in the city of New Haven—one at the New Haven Public Schools and newly constructed Roberto Clemente School, one at the mixed-use 360 State Street building,... |
572bc33134ae481900deaefd | The Cross Sound Cable company has what sort of structure located near New Haven? | static inverter plant | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNear New Haven there is the static inverter plant of the HVDC Cross Sound Cable. There are three PureCell Model 400 fuel cells placed in the city of New Haven—one at the New Haven Public Schools and newly constructed Roberto Clemente School, one at the mixed-use 360 State Street building,... |
572bc33134ae481900deaefe | How many Model 400 fuel cell lies within New Haven? | three | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNear New Haven there is the static inverter plant of the HVDC Cross Sound Cable. There are three PureCell Model 400 fuel cells placed in the city of New Haven—one at the New Haven Public Schools and newly constructed Roberto Clemente School, one at the mixed-use 360 State Street building,... |
572bc33134ae481900deaeff | What was the former name of the company that provided the fuel cells to the city? | UTC Power | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNear New Haven there is the static inverter plant of the HVDC Cross Sound Cable. There are three PureCell Model 400 fuel cells placed in the city of New Haven—one at the New Haven Public Schools and newly constructed Roberto Clemente School, one at the mixed-use 360 State Street building,... |
572bc33134ae481900deaf00 | In terms of budget, what is the estimated savings from using the fuel cell system? | $1 million in energy costs | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNear New Haven there is the static inverter plant of the HVDC Cross Sound Cable. There are three PureCell Model 400 fuel cells placed in the city of New Haven—one at the New Haven Public Schools and newly constructed Roberto Clemente School, one at the mixed-use 360 State Street building,... |
5727ea07ff5b5019007d9860 | At what former lodging facility in New Haven were scenes from the 1950's classic, All About Eve, filmed? | Taft Hotel | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven has been depicted in a number of movies. Scenes in the film All About Eve (1950) are set at the Taft Hotel (now Taft Apartments) on the corner of College and Chapel streets, and the history of New Haven theaters as Broadway \"tryouts\" is depicted in the Fred Astaire film The Ba... |
5727ea07ff5b5019007d9861 | What Fred Astaire film depicts the reported history of New Haven theaters as "tryouts" for Broadway? | The Band Wagon | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven has been depicted in a number of movies. Scenes in the film All About Eve (1950) are set at the Taft Hotel (now Taft Apartments) on the corner of College and Chapel streets, and the history of New Haven theaters as Broadway \"tryouts\" is depicted in the Fred Astaire film The Ba... |
5727ea07ff5b5019007d9862 | What Spielberg movie provided a fictional account of the slave ship mutiny trials that took place in New Haven? | Amistad | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven has been depicted in a number of movies. Scenes in the film All About Eve (1950) are set at the Taft Hotel (now Taft Apartments) on the corner of College and Chapel streets, and the history of New Haven theaters as Broadway \"tryouts\" is depicted in the Fred Astaire film The Ba... |
5727ea07ff5b5019007d9863 | What movie produced in 2000 investigated conspiracy theories surrounding the notorious Skull and Bone Society in New Haven? | The Skulls | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven has been depicted in a number of movies. Scenes in the film All About Eve (1950) are set at the Taft Hotel (now Taft Apartments) on the corner of College and Chapel streets, and the history of New Haven theaters as Broadway \"tryouts\" is depicted in the Fred Astaire film The Ba... |
5727ea07ff5b5019007d9864 | What is currently located at the site of the old Taft Hotel in New Haven? | Taft Apartments | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven has been depicted in a number of movies. Scenes in the film All About Eve (1950) are set at the Taft Hotel (now Taft Apartments) on the corner of College and Chapel streets, and the history of New Haven theaters as Broadway \"tryouts\" is depicted in the Fred Astaire film The Ba... |
572bc4b234ae481900deaf05 | What was the name of the movie that once film in the corner of College and Chapel streets? | All About Eve (1950) | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven has been depicted in a number of movies. Scenes in the film All About Eve (1950) are set at the Taft Hotel (now Taft Apartments) on the corner of College and Chapel streets, and the history of New Haven theaters as Broadway \"tryouts\" is depicted in the Fred Astaire film The Ba... |
572bc4b234ae481900deaf06 | The fim Amistad uses references to New Haven in the movie, who was the director of Amistad? | Steven Spielberg | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven has been depicted in a number of movies. Scenes in the film All About Eve (1950) are set at the Taft Hotel (now Taft Apartments) on the corner of College and Chapel streets, and the history of New Haven theaters as Broadway \"tryouts\" is depicted in the Fred Astaire film The Ba... |
572bc4b234ae481900deaf07 | New Haven was feature in what movie regarding secret society and conspiracy theories? | The Skulls (2000) | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven has been depicted in a number of movies. Scenes in the film All About Eve (1950) are set at the Taft Hotel (now Taft Apartments) on the corner of College and Chapel streets, and the history of New Haven theaters as Broadway \"tryouts\" is depicted in the Fred Astaire film The Ba... |
5727eb704b864d190016402e | What 2003 movie featuring Julia Roberts was filmed in New Haven? | Mona Lisa Smile | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nSeveral recent movies have been filmed in New Haven, including Mona Lisa Smile (2003), with Julia Roberts, The Life Before Her Eyes (2007), with Uma Thurman, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanche... |
5727eb704b864d190016402f | What Spielberg franchise was filmed in New Haven in 2008? | Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nSeveral recent movies have been filmed in New Haven, including Mona Lisa Smile (2003), with Julia Roberts, The Life Before Her Eyes (2007), with Uma Thurman, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanche... |
5727eb704b864d1900164030 | What year were the streets of downtown New Haven redesigned to resemble for the filming of the Crystal Skull? | 1957 | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nSeveral recent movies have been filmed in New Haven, including Mona Lisa Smile (2003), with Julia Roberts, The Life Before Her Eyes (2007), with Uma Thurman, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanche... |
5727eb704b864d1900164031 | How many New Haven locals were cast as extras throughout filming of the Crystal Skull? | 500 | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nSeveral recent movies have been filmed in New Haven, including Mona Lisa Smile (2003), with Julia Roberts, The Life Before Her Eyes (2007), with Uma Thurman, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanche... |
5727eb704b864d1900164032 | In what New Haven landmark was the 2009 Robert De Niro movie, Everybody's Fine, filmed? | Union Station | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nSeveral recent movies have been filmed in New Haven, including Mona Lisa Smile (2003), with Julia Roberts, The Life Before Her Eyes (2007), with Uma Thurman, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanche... |
572bcc46111d821400f38f82 | What was the name of popular movie film in New Haven featuring Julia Roberts? | Mona Lisa Smile (2003) | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nSeveral recent movies have been filmed in New Haven, including Mona Lisa Smile (2003), with Julia Roberts, The Life Before Her Eyes (2007), with Uma Thurman, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanche... |
572bcc46111d821400f38f83 | The recent Indiana Jones movie feature how many of the local citizen in film? | 500 | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nSeveral recent movies have been filmed in New Haven, including Mona Lisa Smile (2003), with Julia Roberts, The Life Before Her Eyes (2007), with Uma Thurman, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanche... |
572bcc46111d821400f38f84 | Union Station was as a part of a set on a film, what was the name of the movie? | Everybody's Fine (2009) | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nSeveral recent movies have been filmed in New Haven, including Mona Lisa Smile (2003), with Julia Roberts, The Life Before Her Eyes (2007), with Uma Thurman, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanche... |
5727ed00ff5b5019007d98a2 | In what Fitzgerald classic does the fictional protagonist make repeated references to New Haven? | The Great Gatsby | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven is repeatedly referenced by Nick Carraway in F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary classic The Great Gatsby, as well as by fellow fictional Yale alumnus C. Montgomery Burns, a character from The Simpsons television show. A fictional native of New Haven is Alex Welch from the novella, T... |
5727ed00ff5b5019007d98a3 | Who is the fictional Yale University alumnus, and ostensible former resident of New Haven, featured on The Simpsons? | C. Montgomery Burns | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven is repeatedly referenced by Nick Carraway in F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary classic The Great Gatsby, as well as by fellow fictional Yale alumnus C. Montgomery Burns, a character from The Simpsons television show. A fictional native of New Haven is Alex Welch from the novella, T... |
5727ed00ff5b5019007d98a4 | What fictional New Haven resident is featured in the novella, The Odd Saga of the American and a Curious Iceland Flock? | Alex Welch | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven is repeatedly referenced by Nick Carraway in F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary classic The Great Gatsby, as well as by fellow fictional Yale alumnus C. Montgomery Burns, a character from The Simpsons television show. A fictional native of New Haven is Alex Welch from the novella, T... |
5727ed00ff5b5019007d98a5 | At what New Haven university is The Gilmore Girls hypothetically set, at least in part? | Yale | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven is repeatedly referenced by Nick Carraway in F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary classic The Great Gatsby, as well as by fellow fictional Yale alumnus C. Montgomery Burns, a character from The Simpsons television show. A fictional native of New Haven is Alex Welch from the novella, T... |
572bcd9b111d821400f38f88 | The city of New Haven was often referenced several time by a character in a very popular novel which name was? | The Great Gatsby | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven is repeatedly referenced by Nick Carraway in F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary classic The Great Gatsby, as well as by fellow fictional Yale alumnus C. Montgomery Burns, a character from The Simpsons television show. A fictional native of New Haven is Alex Welch from the novella, T... |
572bcd9b111d821400f38f89 | The Simpson has a character that was set to graduated from Yale University, can you guess his name? | Montgomery Burns | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven is repeatedly referenced by Nick Carraway in F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary classic The Great Gatsby, as well as by fellow fictional Yale alumnus C. Montgomery Burns, a character from The Simpsons television show. A fictional native of New Haven is Alex Welch from the novella, T... |
572bcd9b111d821400f38f8a | What relations does the television show Gilmore Girls have to New Haven city? | is set (but not filmed) in New Haven | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven is repeatedly referenced by Nick Carraway in F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary classic The Great Gatsby, as well as by fellow fictional Yale alumnus C. Montgomery Burns, a character from The Simpsons television show. A fictional native of New Haven is Alex Welch from the novella, T... |
5727ee2a2ca10214002d99e4 | What infamous Doors frontman was once arrested in New Haven? | Jim Morrison | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven was the location of one of Jim Morrison's infamous arrests while he fronted the rock group The Doors. The near-riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to \"Peace Frog\" which include the line \"...blood in the streets ... |
5727ee2a2ca10214002d99e5 | At what venue was Jim Morrison arrested in New Haven? | New Haven Arena | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven was the location of one of Jim Morrison's infamous arrests while he fronted the rock group The Doors. The near-riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to \"Peace Frog\" which include the line \"...blood in the streets ... |
5727ee2a2ca10214002d99e6 | What Morrison song pays homage to his New Haven arrest while mentioning the town by name? | "Peace Frog" | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven was the location of one of Jim Morrison's infamous arrests while he fronted the rock group The Doors. The near-riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to \"Peace Frog\" which include the line \"...blood in the streets ... |
5727ee2a2ca10214002d99e7 | What 1991 film depicts the 1979 Morrison arrest in New Haven? | The Doors | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven was the location of one of Jim Morrison's infamous arrests while he fronted the rock group The Doors. The near-riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to \"Peace Frog\" which include the line \"...blood in the streets ... |
572bcf17be1ee31400cb8499 | A popular 70s rock band group once played in New Haven, which result in an accident with one of it member, the man name was? | Jim Morrison | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven was the location of one of Jim Morrison's infamous arrests while he fronted the rock group The Doors. The near-riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to \"Peace Frog\" which include the line \"...blood in the streets ... |
572bcf17be1ee31400cb849a | What was the song sung that lead to the arrest of Morrison? | "Peace Frog" | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven was the location of one of Jim Morrison's infamous arrests while he fronted the rock group The Doors. The near-riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to \"Peace Frog\" which include the line \"...blood in the streets ... |
572bcf17be1ee31400cb849b | The event in 1967 later lead to inspiration of what movie in 1991? | The Doors | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven was the location of one of Jim Morrison's infamous arrests while he fronted the rock group The Doors. The near-riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to \"Peace Frog\" which include the line \"...blood in the streets ... |
572bcf17be1ee31400cb849c | The movie The Doors however did not film at New Haven, instead where did they film the reenactment? | Los Angeles | [
"New_Haven,_Connecticut\n\nNew Haven was the location of one of Jim Morrison's infamous arrests while he fronted the rock group The Doors. The near-riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to \"Peace Frog\" which include the line \"...blood in the streets ... |
5727570ddd62a815002e9b54 | When did Stadtrepublik become a part of Alsace? | 4 January 1798 | [
"Alsace\n\nThe region, as part of Lorraine, was part of the Holy Roman Empire, and then was gradually annexed by France in the 17th century, and formalized as one of the provinces of France. The Calvinist manufacturing republic of Mulhouse, known as Stadtrepublik Mülhausen, became a part of Alsace after a vote by i... |
5727570ddd62a815002e9b55 | What years did Germany hold possession over Lorrain-Alscace? | 1871–1918 | [
"Alsace\n\nThe region, as part of Lorraine, was part of the Holy Roman Empire, and then was gradually annexed by France in the 17th century, and formalized as one of the provinces of France. The Calvinist manufacturing republic of Mulhouse, known as Stadtrepublik Mülhausen, became a part of Alsace after a vote by i... |
5727570ddd62a815002e9b56 | Which other country had control over Alsace? | France | [
"Alsace\n\nThe region, as part of Lorraine, was part of the Holy Roman Empire, and then was gradually annexed by France in the 17th century, and formalized as one of the provinces of France. The Calvinist manufacturing republic of Mulhouse, known as Stadtrepublik Mülhausen, became a part of Alsace after a vote by i... |
5727570ddd62a815002e9b57 | How many times did Germany and France switched and had control of Alscace? | four times | [
"Alsace\n\nThe region, as part of Lorraine, was part of the Holy Roman Empire, and then was gradually annexed by France in the 17th century, and formalized as one of the provinces of France. The Calvinist manufacturing republic of Mulhouse, known as Stadtrepublik Mülhausen, became a part of Alsace after a vote by i... |
57275a0f5951b619008f8897 | Which three territories make up the Upper Rhine? | Alsatian, Alemannian, Swabian, Swiss | [
"Alsace\n\nWith the decline of the Roman Empire, Alsace became the territory of the Germanic Alemanni. The Alemanni were agricultural people, and their Germanic language formed the basis of modern-day dialects spoken along the Upper Rhine (Alsatian, Alemannian, Swabian, Swiss). Clovis and the Franks defeated the Al... |
57275a0f5951b619008f8898 | Who forced Christianity upon the Alsace people? | Clovis' Merovingian | [
"Alsace\n\nWith the decline of the Roman Empire, Alsace became the territory of the Germanic Alemanni. The Alemanni were agricultural people, and their Germanic language formed the basis of modern-day dialects spoken along the Upper Rhine (Alsatian, Alemannian, Swabian, Swiss). Clovis and the Franks defeated the Al... |
57275a0f5951b619008f8899 | What occurred at the treaty of Verdun? | Oaths of Strasbourg of 842, was formally dissolved in 843 | [
"Alsace\n\nWith the decline of the Roman Empire, Alsace became the territory of the Germanic Alemanni. The Alemanni were agricultural people, and their Germanic language formed the basis of modern-day dialects spoken along the Upper Rhine (Alsatian, Alemannian, Swabian, Swiss). Clovis and the Franks defeated the Al... |
57275a0f5951b619008f889a | In what year did Lothar past away? | 855 | [
"Alsace\n\nWith the decline of the Roman Empire, Alsace became the territory of the Germanic Alemanni. The Alemanni were agricultural people, and their Germanic language formed the basis of modern-day dialects spoken along the Upper Rhine (Alsatian, Alemannian, Swabian, Swiss). Clovis and the Franks defeated the Al... |
57275caa5951b619008f88b9 | What was considered a common practice in during the Holy Roman Empire? | fragmentation and reincorporations among a number of feudal secular and ecclesiastical lordships | [
"Alsace\n\nAt about this time the surrounding areas experienced recurring fragmentation and reincorporations among a number of feudal secular and ecclesiastical lordships, a common process in the Holy Roman Empire. Alsace experienced great prosperity during the 12th and 13th centuries under Hohenstaufen emperors. F... |
57275caa5951b619008f88ba | Under who's rule did Alsace thrive under? | Hohenstaufen emperors | [
"Alsace\n\nAt about this time the surrounding areas experienced recurring fragmentation and reincorporations among a number of feudal secular and ecclesiastical lordships, a common process in the Holy Roman Empire. Alsace experienced great prosperity during the 12th and 13th centuries under Hohenstaufen emperors. F... |
57275caa5951b619008f88bb | Was was the name given to the Alsace provincinal court? | Landgericht | [
"Alsace\n\nAt about this time the surrounding areas experienced recurring fragmentation and reincorporations among a number of feudal secular and ecclesiastical lordships, a common process in the Holy Roman Empire. Alsace experienced great prosperity during the 12th and 13th centuries under Hohenstaufen emperors. F... |
57275caa5951b619008f88bc | What was the name of the route that linked Germany,Switzerland , Netherlands, and England | Paris-Vienna-Orient trade route | [
"Alsace\n\nAt about this time the surrounding areas experienced recurring fragmentation and reincorporations among a number of feudal secular and ecclesiastical lordships, a common process in the Holy Roman Empire. Alsace experienced great prosperity during the 12th and 13th centuries under Hohenstaufen emperors. F... |
57275caa5951b619008f88bd | Which other two cities also started to grow economically? | Colmar and Hagenau | [
"Alsace\n\nAt about this time the surrounding areas experienced recurring fragmentation and reincorporations among a number of feudal secular and ecclesiastical lordships, a common process in the Holy Roman Empire. Alsace experienced great prosperity during the 12th and 13th centuries under Hohenstaufen emperors. F... |
57277e9df1498d1400e8f9c4 | About when did Alsace lose its prosperity? | 14th century | [
"Alsace\n\nAs in much of Europe, the prosperity of Alsace came to an end in the 14th century by a series of harsh winters, bad harvests, and the Black Death. These hardships were blamed on Jews, leading to the pogroms of 1336 and 1339. In 1349, Jews of Alsace were accused of poisoning the wells with plague, leading... |
57277e9df1498d1400e8f9c5 | Why did Alsace decline has a prospering territory? | harsh winters, bad harvests, and the Black Death | [
"Alsace\n\nAs in much of Europe, the prosperity of Alsace came to an end in the 14th century by a series of harsh winters, bad harvests, and the Black Death. These hardships were blamed on Jews, leading to the pogroms of 1336 and 1339. In 1349, Jews of Alsace were accused of poisoning the wells with plague, leading... |
57277e9df1498d1400e8f9c6 | Which group of people were wrongly blamed for all the disasters that struck the region? | blamed on Jews | [
"Alsace\n\nAs in much of Europe, the prosperity of Alsace came to an end in the 14th century by a series of harsh winters, bad harvests, and the Black Death. These hardships were blamed on Jews, leading to the pogroms of 1336 and 1339. In 1349, Jews of Alsace were accused of poisoning the wells with plague, leading... |
57277e9df1498d1400e8f9c7 | What were the jewish people accused of in Alsace? | accused of poisoning the wells with plague | [
"Alsace\n\nAs in much of Europe, the prosperity of Alsace came to an end in the 14th century by a series of harsh winters, bad harvests, and the Black Death. These hardships were blamed on Jews, leading to the pogroms of 1336 and 1339. In 1349, Jews of Alsace were accused of poisoning the wells with plague, leading... |
57277e9df1498d1400e8f9c8 | When did the Rhine Rift earthquake occur? | 1356, | [
"Alsace\n\nAs in much of Europe, the prosperity of Alsace came to an end in the 14th century by a series of harsh winters, bad harvests, and the Black Death. These hardships were blamed on Jews, leading to the pogroms of 1336 and 1339. In 1349, Jews of Alsace were accused of poisoning the wells with plague, leading... |
572780475951b619008f8b7b | What were the names of the first two rivers France aggressively went to while expanding eastward? | Rhône and Meuse | [
"Alsace\n\nHoly Roman Empire central power had begun to decline following years of imperial adventures in Italian lands, often ceding hegemony in Western Europe to France, which had long since centralized power. France began an aggressive policy of expanding eastward, first to the rivers Rhône and Meuse, and when t... |
572780475951b619008f8b7c | The French proposed a marriage between which two people? | Blanche and Albert | [
"Alsace\n\nHoly Roman Empire central power had begun to decline following years of imperial adventures in Italian lands, often ceding hegemony in Western Europe to France, which had long since centralized power. France began an aggressive policy of expanding eastward, first to the rivers Rhône and Meuse, and when t... |
572780475951b619008f8b7d | What was the name of the period when France was crushed military? | the Hundred Years' War | [
"Alsace\n\nHoly Roman Empire central power had begun to decline following years of imperial adventures in Italian lands, often ceding hegemony in Western Europe to France, which had long since centralized power. France began an aggressive policy of expanding eastward, first to the rivers Rhône and Meuse, and when t... |
572780475951b619008f8b7e | In what year did the French reach Alsace? | 1444 | [
"Alsace\n\nHoly Roman Empire central power had begun to decline following years of imperial adventures in Italian lands, often ceding hegemony in Western Europe to France, which had long since centralized power. France began an aggressive policy of expanding eastward, first to the rivers Rhône and Meuse, and when t... |
572783a4f1498d1400e8fa5a | In what year was Upper Alsace sold to the Archduke Sigismund? | 1469 | [
"Alsace\n\nIn 1469, following the Treaty of St. Omer, Upper Alsace was sold by Archduke Sigismund of Austria to Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Although Charles was the nominal landlord, taxes were paid to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. The latter was able to use this tax and a dynastic marriage to his adva... |
572783a4f1498d1400e8fa5b | Why did Frederick III use a tax and a marriage in Upper Alsace? | to gain back full control of Upper Alsace | [
"Alsace\n\nIn 1469, following the Treaty of St. Omer, Upper Alsace was sold by Archduke Sigismund of Austria to Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Although Charles was the nominal landlord, taxes were paid to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. The latter was able to use this tax and a dynastic marriage to his adva... |
572783a4f1498d1400e8fa5c | When did Mulhouse join the Swiss Confederation? | 1515 | [
"Alsace\n\nIn 1469, following the Treaty of St. Omer, Upper Alsace was sold by Archduke Sigismund of Austria to Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Although Charles was the nominal landlord, taxes were paid to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. The latter was able to use this tax and a dynastic marriage to his adva... |
572786705951b619008f8c59 | When did Strasbourg accept Protestantism? | 1523 | [
"Alsace\n\nBy the time of the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, Strasbourg was a prosperous community, and its inhabitants accepted Protestantism in 1523. Martin Bucer was a prominent Protestant reformer in the region. His efforts were countered by the Roman Catholic Habsburgs who tried to eradicate heres... |
572786705951b619008f8c5a | Who was known as a reformer in Strasbourg? | Martin Bucer | [
"Alsace\n\nBy the time of the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, Strasbourg was a prosperous community, and its inhabitants accepted Protestantism in 1523. Martin Bucer was a prominent Protestant reformer in the region. His efforts were countered by the Roman Catholic Habsburgs who tried to eradicate heres... |
572786705951b619008f8c5b | What were the names given for the two groups that heavily dominated Alsace during this time? | Catholic and Protestant | [
"Alsace\n\nBy the time of the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, Strasbourg was a prosperous community, and its inhabitants accepted Protestantism in 1523. Martin Bucer was a prominent Protestant reformer in the region. His efforts were countered by the Roman Catholic Habsburgs who tried to eradicate heres... |
572787eb708984140094e021 | When did the Habsburgs sell the Sundgau territory to France? | 1646 | [
"Alsace\n\nThis situation prevailed until 1639, when most of Alsace was conquered by France so as to keep it out of the hands of the Spanish Habsburgs, who wanted a clear road to their valuable and rebellious possessions in the Spanish Netherlands. Beset by enemies and seeking to gain a free hand in Hungary, the Ha... |
572787eb708984140094e022 | How much did France pay for Sundgau? | 1.2 million Thalers | [
"Alsace\n\nThis situation prevailed until 1639, when most of Alsace was conquered by France so as to keep it out of the hands of the Spanish Habsburgs, who wanted a clear road to their valuable and rebellious possessions in the Spanish Netherlands. Beset by enemies and seeking to gain a free hand in Hungary, the Ha... |
572787eb708984140094e023 | In 1685 Edict Fontainebleau by way of the French King ordered what to be done? | the suppression of French Protestantism | [
"Alsace\n\nThis situation prevailed until 1639, when most of Alsace was conquered by France so as to keep it out of the hands of the Spanish Habsburgs, who wanted a clear road to their valuable and rebellious possessions in the Spanish Netherlands. Beset by enemies and seeking to gain a free hand in Hungary, the Ha... |
57278bb15951b619008f8d07 | In what year did the division of Alsace take place? | 1789 | [
"Alsace\n\nThe year 1789 brought the French Revolution and with it the first division of Alsace into the départements of Haut- and Bas-Rhin. Alsatians played an active role in the French Revolution. On 21 July 1789, after receiving news of the Storming of the Bastille in Paris, a crowd of people stormed the Strasbo... |
57278bb15951b619008f8d08 | Which song was played for the first time in Strasbourg that would later become the French national anthem? | La Marseillaise | [
"Alsace\n\nThe year 1789 brought the French Revolution and with it the first division of Alsace into the départements of Haut- and Bas-Rhin. Alsatians played an active role in the French Revolution. On 21 July 1789, after receiving news of the Storming of the Bastille in Paris, a crowd of people stormed the Strasbo... |
57278bb15951b619008f8d09 | Who led the armies of the French Republic in Vendee and Westermann? | Kellermann | [
"Alsace\n\nThe year 1789 brought the French Revolution and with it the first division of Alsace into the départements of Haut- and Bas-Rhin. Alsatians played an active role in the French Revolution. On 21 July 1789, after receiving news of the Storming of the Bastille in Paris, a crowd of people stormed the Strasbo... |
57278cbd5951b619008f8d35 | Which two countries sought to crush the nascent republic? | Austria and Prussia | [
"Alsace\n\nAt the same time, some Alsatians were in opposition to the Jacobins and sympathetic to the invading forces of Austria and Prussia who sought to crush the nascent revolutionary republic. Many of the residents of the Sundgau made \"pilgrimages\" to places like Mariastein Abbey, near Basel, in Switzerland, ... |
57278cbd5951b619008f8d36 | What had happened to most of the people who fled Sungau during the war when they were allowed to return home? | lands and homes had been confiscated | [
"Alsace\n\nAt the same time, some Alsatians were in opposition to the Jacobins and sympathetic to the invading forces of Austria and Prussia who sought to crush the nascent revolutionary republic. Many of the residents of the Sundgau made \"pilgrimages\" to places like Mariastein Abbey, near Basel, in Switzerland, ... |
57278cbd5951b619008f8d37 | What was the name of the poem by Goethe? | Hermann and Dorothea | [
"Alsace\n\nAt the same time, some Alsatians were in opposition to the Jacobins and sympathetic to the invading forces of Austria and Prussia who sought to crush the nascent revolutionary republic. Many of the residents of the Sundgau made \"pilgrimages\" to places like Mariastein Abbey, near Basel, in Switzerland, ... |
57278dcf708984140094e0b7 | What was the population of Alsace in 1846? | 1,067,000 | [
"Alsace\n\nThe population grew rapidly, from 800,000 in 1814 to 914,000 in 1830 and 1,067,000 in 1846. The combination of economic and demographic factors led to hunger, housing shortages and a lack of work for young people. Thus, it is not surprising that people left Alsace, not only for Paris – where the Alsatian... |
57278dcf708984140094e0b8 | What were the reasons for people to begin leaving Alsace? | hunger, housing shortages and a lack of work for young people | [
"Alsace\n\nThe population grew rapidly, from 800,000 in 1814 to 914,000 in 1830 and 1,067,000 in 1846. The combination of economic and demographic factors led to hunger, housing shortages and a lack of work for young people. Thus, it is not surprising that people left Alsace, not only for Paris – where the Alsatian... |
57278dcf708984140094e0b9 | Between what years did Alatians begin to sail towards the United States? | 1820 to 1850 | [
"Alsace\n\nThe population grew rapidly, from 800,000 in 1814 to 914,000 in 1830 and 1,067,000 in 1846. The combination of economic and demographic factors led to hunger, housing shortages and a lack of work for young people. Thus, it is not surprising that people left Alsace, not only for Paris – where the Alsatian... |
57278f23708984140094e0d7 | What was the population of Alsace in 1790? | 22,500 | [
"Alsace\n\nBy 1790, the Jewish population of Alsace was approximately 22,500, about 3% of the provincial population. They were highly segregated and subject to long-standing anti-Jewish regulations. They maintained their own customs, Yiddish language, and historic traditions within the tightly-knit ghettos; they ad... |
57278f23708984140094e0d8 | Jews were banned from cities in Alsace, where were they forced to settle? | in villages | [
"Alsace\n\nBy 1790, the Jewish population of Alsace was approximately 22,500, about 3% of the provincial population. They were highly segregated and subject to long-standing anti-Jewish regulations. They maintained their own customs, Yiddish language, and historic traditions within the tightly-knit ghettos; they ad... |
57278f23708984140094e0d9 | in 1791 Jews were granted what by the French? | full emancipation | [
"Alsace\n\nBy 1790, the Jewish population of Alsace was approximately 22,500, about 3% of the provincial population. They were highly segregated and subject to long-standing anti-Jewish regulations. They maintained their own customs, Yiddish language, and historic traditions within the tightly-knit ghettos; they ad... |
57278f23708984140094e0da | Which country was Alsace merged into during 1871-1918 | Germany | [
"Alsace\n\nBy 1790, the Jewish population of Alsace was approximately 22,500, about 3% of the provincial population. They were highly segregated and subject to long-standing anti-Jewish regulations. They maintained their own customs, Yiddish language, and historic traditions within the tightly-knit ghettos; they ad... |
57279021708984140094e0f3 | Which country defeated the French in 1871? | Kingdom of Prussia | [
"Alsace\n\nFrance started the Franco-Prussian War (1870–71), and was defeated by the Kingdom of Prussia and other German states. The end of the war led to the unification of Germany. Otto von Bismarck annexed Alsace and northern Lorraine to the new German Empire in 1871; unlike other members states of the German fe... |
57279021708984140094e0f4 | The end of the war led to which companies unification? | Germany | [
"Alsace\n\nFrance started the Franco-Prussian War (1870–71), and was defeated by the Kingdom of Prussia and other German states. The end of the war led to the unification of Germany. Otto von Bismarck annexed Alsace and northern Lorraine to the new German Empire in 1871; unlike other members states of the German fe... |
57279021708984140094e0f5 | Who annexed Alsace to the new German Empire in 1871? | Otto von Bismarck | [
"Alsace\n\nFrance started the Franco-Prussian War (1870–71), and was defeated by the Kingdom of Prussia and other German states. The end of the war led to the unification of Germany. Otto von Bismarck annexed Alsace and northern Lorraine to the new German Empire in 1871; unlike other members states of the German fe... |
57279d0aff5b5019007d9106 | What did Aslations do to avoid conflict amongst themselves during the first World War? | served as sailors | [
"Alsace\n\nDuring the First World War, to avoid ground fights between brothers, many Alsatians served as sailors in the Kaiserliche Marine and took part in the Naval mutinies that led to the abdication of the Kaiser in November 1918, which left Alsace-Lorraine without a nominal head of state. The sailors returned h... |
57279d0aff5b5019007d9107 | Who was the mayor that proclaimed independence from the German Empire for Alsace-Lorraine? | Jacques Peirotes | [
"Alsace\n\nDuring the First World War, to avoid ground fights between brothers, many Alsatians served as sailors in the Kaiserliche Marine and took part in the Naval mutinies that led to the abdication of the Kaiser in November 1918, which left Alsace-Lorraine without a nominal head of state. The sailors returned h... |
57279d0aff5b5019007d9108 | Who entered Alsace just two weeks after they declared independence? | French | [
"Alsace\n\nDuring the First World War, to avoid ground fights between brothers, many Alsatians served as sailors in the Kaiserliche Marine and took part in the Naval mutinies that led to the abdication of the Kaiser in November 1918, which left Alsace-Lorraine without a nominal head of state. The sailors returned h... |
57279d0aff5b5019007d9109 | What was the name of the treaty that allowed Germany to ceded the land to France? | Treaty of Versailles | [
"Alsace\n\nDuring the First World War, to avoid ground fights between brothers, many Alsatians served as sailors in the Kaiserliche Marine and took part in the Naval mutinies that led to the abdication of the Kaiser in November 1918, which left Alsace-Lorraine without a nominal head of state. The sailors returned h... |
57279ec2ff5b5019007d9134 | What year was Alsace-Lorraine occupied by Germany? | 1940 | [
"Alsace\n\nAlsace-Lorraine was occupied by Germany in 1940 during the Second World War. Although Germany never formally annexed Alsace-Lorraine, it was incorporated into the Greater German Reich, which had been restructured into Reichsgaue. Alsace was merged with Baden, and Lorraine with the Saarland, to become par... |
57279ec2ff5b5019007d9135 | Approximately how many Alsace and Lorraine men were forced into the German army during World War II? | 130,000 | [
"Alsace\n\nAlsace-Lorraine was occupied by Germany in 1940 during the Second World War. Although Germany never formally annexed Alsace-Lorraine, it was incorporated into the Greater German Reich, which had been restructured into Reichsgaue. Alsace was merged with Baden, and Lorraine with the Saarland, to become par... |
57279ec2ff5b5019007d9136 | Which group of people were released by the Russians to Algiers? | malgré-nous | [
"Alsace\n\nAlsace-Lorraine was occupied by Germany in 1940 during the Second World War. Although Germany never formally annexed Alsace-Lorraine, it was incorporated into the Greater German Reich, which had been restructured into Reichsgaue. Alsace was merged with Baden, and Lorraine with the Saarland, to become par... |
5727a11cff5b5019007d9154 | Which conservative leader in 2007 received the best score during the second round of elections? | Nicolas Sarkozy | [
"Alsace\n\nAlsace is one of the most conservative régions of France. It is one of just two régions in metropolitan France where the conservative right won the 2004 région elections and thus controls the Alsace Regional Council. Conservative leader Nicolas Sarkozy got his best score in Alsace (over 65%) in the secon... |
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