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5727a1a64b864d19001638e1	What did Agriprocessors say in regards to the allegations?	claimed that it was at a loss to understand the allegations	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn early August 2008, Iowa Labour Commissioner David Neil announced that his department had found that Agriprocessors, a kosher meatpacking company in Postville which had recently been raided by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, had employed 57 minors, some as young as 14, in violation of state ...
5727a1a64b864d19001638e2	When did the CEO go on trial?	4 May 2010	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn early August 2008, Iowa Labour Commissioner David Neil announced that his department had found that Agriprocessors, a kosher meatpacking company in Postville which had recently been raided by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, had employed 57 minors, some as young as 14, in violation of state ...
5727a1a64b864d19001638e3	What was the verdict?	not guilty of all 57 charges of child labour violations by the Black Hawk County District Court jury in Waterloo, Iowa, on 7 June 2010.	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn early August 2008, Iowa Labour Commissioner David Neil announced that his department had found that Agriprocessors, a kosher meatpacking company in Postville which had recently been raided by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, had employed 57 minors, some as young as 14, in violation of state ...
5727a29e4b864d1900163900	Who accused H&M of using products made by child labours?	Anti-Slavery International and the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF)	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn December 2009, campaigners in the UK called on two leading high street retailers to stop selling clothes made with cotton which may have been picked by children. Anti-Slavery International and the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) accused H&M and Zara of using cotton suppliers in Bangladesh...
5727a29e4b864d1900163901	Who else did they accuse of using child labor products?	Zara	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn December 2009, campaigners in the UK called on two leading high street retailers to stop selling clothes made with cotton which may have been picked by children. Anti-Slavery International and the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) accused H&M and Zara of using cotton suppliers in Bangladesh...
5727a29e4b864d1900163902	What country did the cotton come from that was picked by children?	Bangladesh	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn December 2009, campaigners in the UK called on two leading high street retailers to stop selling clothes made with cotton which may have been picked by children. Anti-Slavery International and the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) accused H&M and Zara of using cotton suppliers in Bangladesh...
5727a29e4b864d1900163903	What are activists trying to get implemented?	"track and trace" systems	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn December 2009, campaigners in the UK called on two leading high street retailers to stop selling clothes made with cotton which may have been picked by children. Anti-Slavery International and the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) accused H&M and Zara of using cotton suppliers in Bangladesh...
5727a3013acd2414000de885	Who did the BBC in 2008 report as using child labor?	Primark	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn 2008, the BBC reported that the company Primark was using child labor in the manufacture of clothing. In particular, a £4 hand-embroidered shirt was the starting point of a documentary produced by BBC's Panorama programme. The programme asks consumers to ask themselves, \"Why am I only paying £4...
5727a3013acd2414000de886	What does Primark produce?	clothing	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn 2008, the BBC reported that the company Primark was using child labor in the manufacture of clothing. In particular, a £4 hand-embroidered shirt was the starting point of a documentary produced by BBC's Panorama programme. The programme asks consumers to ask themselves, \"Why am I only paying £4...
5727a3013acd2414000de887	What did the BBC program make their viewers question?	"Why am I only paying £4 for a hand embroidered top?	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn 2008, the BBC reported that the company Primark was using child labor in the manufacture of clothing. In particular, a £4 hand-embroidered shirt was the starting point of a documentary produced by BBC's Panorama programme. The programme asks consumers to ask themselves, \"Why am I only paying £4...
5727a3013acd2414000de888	What else did the BBC expose?	the violent side of the child labour industry	[ "Child_labour\n\nIn 2008, the BBC reported that the company Primark was using child labor in the manufacture of clothing. In particular, a £4 hand-embroidered shirt was the starting point of a documentary produced by BBC's Panorama programme. The programme asks consumers to ask themselves, \"Why am I only paying £4...
5727a35c3acd2414000de88d	How many years was Primark investigated for?	three years	[ "Child_labour\n\nPrimark continued to investigate the allegations for three years, concluding that BBC report was a fake. In 2011, following an investigation by the BBC Trust’s Editorial Standards Committee, the BBC announced, \"Having carefully scrutinised all of the relevant evidence, the committee concluded that...
5727a35c3acd2414000de88e	What did they claim about the BBC report?	fake	[ "Child_labour\n\nPrimark continued to investigate the allegations for three years, concluding that BBC report was a fake. In 2011, following an investigation by the BBC Trust’s Editorial Standards Committee, the BBC announced, \"Having carefully scrutinised all of the relevant evidence, the committee concluded that...
5727a35c3acd2414000de88f	What did the BBC do?	apologised for faking footage	[ "Child_labour\n\nPrimark continued to investigate the allegations for three years, concluding that BBC report was a fake. In 2011, following an investigation by the BBC Trust’s Editorial Standards Committee, the BBC announced, \"Having carefully scrutinised all of the relevant evidence, the committee concluded that...
5727a35c3acd2414000de890	What happened to the reward the BBC received?	returned the television award	[ "Child_labour\n\nPrimark continued to investigate the allegations for three years, concluding that BBC report was a fake. In 2011, following an investigation by the BBC Trust’s Editorial Standards Committee, the BBC announced, \"Having carefully scrutinised all of the relevant evidence, the committee concluded that...
5727a3d0ff5b5019007d919e	What do some feel may happen if child labour products were completely rejected by society as a whole?	may force these children to turn to more dangerous or strenuous professions, such as prostitution	[ "Child_labour\n\nConcerns have often been raised over the buying public's moral complicity in purchasing products assembled or otherwise manufactured in developing countries with child labour. However, others have raised concerns that boycotting products manufactured through child labour may force these children to...
5727a3d0ff5b5019007d919f	What happened to the 50,000 children in the UNICEF study?	stone-crushing, street hustling, and prostitution"	[ "Child_labour\n\nConcerns have often been raised over the buying public's moral complicity in purchasing products assembled or otherwise manufactured in developing countries with child labour. However, others have raised concerns that boycotting products manufactured through child labour may force these children to...
5727a3d0ff5b5019007d91a0	What does the study say in regards to boycotts?	that can actually harm rather than help the children involved."	[ "Child_labour\n\nConcerns have often been raised over the buying public's moral complicity in purchasing products assembled or otherwise manufactured in developing countries with child labour. However, others have raised concerns that boycotting products manufactured through child labour may force these children to...
5727a440ff5b5019007d91b8	Where did children work prior to the Industrial Revolution?	agriculture	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccording to Milton Friedman, before the Industrial Revolution virtually all children worked in agriculture. During the Industrial Revolution many of these children moved from farm work to factory work. Over time, as real wages rose, parents became able to afford to send their children to school in...
5727a440ff5b5019007d91b9	How many children worked?	virtually all	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccording to Milton Friedman, before the Industrial Revolution virtually all children worked in agriculture. During the Industrial Revolution many of these children moved from farm work to factory work. Over time, as real wages rose, parents became able to afford to send their children to school in...
5727a440ff5b5019007d91ba	Where did children go to work after doing farm work for so long?	factory work	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccording to Milton Friedman, before the Industrial Revolution virtually all children worked in agriculture. During the Industrial Revolution many of these children moved from farm work to factory work. Over time, as real wages rose, parents became able to afford to send their children to school in...
5727a440ff5b5019007d91bb	What did parents do when the wages were finally raised?	send their children to school instead of work	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccording to Milton Friedman, before the Industrial Revolution virtually all children worked in agriculture. During the Industrial Revolution many of these children moved from farm work to factory work. Over time, as real wages rose, parents became able to afford to send their children to school in...
5727a4f1ff5b5019007d91ca	Where is Thomas DeGregori from?	University of Houston	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccording to Thomas DeGregori, an economics professor at the University of Houston, in an article published by the Cato Institute, a libertarian think-tank operating in Washington D.C., \"it is clear that technological and economic change are vital ingredients in getting children out of the workpla...
5727a4f1ff5b5019007d91cb	What country does he argue needs child labor to survive?	Bangladesh	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccording to Thomas DeGregori, an economics professor at the University of Houston, in an article published by the Cato Institute, a libertarian think-tank operating in Washington D.C., \"it is clear that technological and economic change are vital ingredients in getting children out of the workpla...
5727a4f1ff5b5019007d91cc	What are the obstacles he claims are to ending child labor?	political obstacles	[ "Child_labour\n\nAccording to Thomas DeGregori, an economics professor at the University of Houston, in an article published by the Cato Institute, a libertarian think-tank operating in Washington D.C., \"it is clear that technological and economic change are vital ingredients in getting children out of the workpla...
5727a7103acd2414000de8e3	What is benefical work for children?	Domestic work	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe term child labour can be misleading when it confuses harmful work with employment that may be beneficial to children. It can also ignore harmful work outside employment and any benefits children normally derive from their work. Domestic work is an example: all families but the rich must work at...
5727a7103acd2414000de8e4	What can children do in countries were trading is involved?	children can start trading in small items at an early age, often in the company of family members or of peers	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe term child labour can be misleading when it confuses harmful work with employment that may be beneficial to children. It can also ignore harmful work outside employment and any benefits children normally derive from their work. Domestic work is an example: all families but the rich must work at...
5727a7103acd2414000de8e5	All but what type of children must learn to clean?	rich	[ "Child_labour\n\nThe term child labour can be misleading when it confuses harmful work with employment that may be beneficial to children. It can also ignore harmful work outside employment and any benefits children normally derive from their work. Domestic work is an example: all families but the rich must work at...
5727a766ff5b5019007d91f6	What is a natural process of child development?	Work	[ "Child_labour\n\nWork is undertaken from an early age by vast numbers of children in the world and may have a natural place in growing up. Work can contribute to the well-being of children in a variety of ways; children often choose to work to improve their lives, both in the short- and long-term. At the material l...
5727a766ff5b5019007d91f7	What is an escape for the young that live in poverty?	Work	[ "Child_labour\n\nWork is undertaken from an early age by vast numbers of children in the world and may have a natural place in growing up. Work can contribute to the well-being of children in a variety of ways; children often choose to work to improve their lives, both in the short- and long-term. At the material l...
5727a766ff5b5019007d91f8	What are children able to do during intense work situations?	children often find ways to combine their work with play	[ "Child_labour\n\nWork is undertaken from an early age by vast numbers of children in the world and may have a natural place in growing up. Work can contribute to the well-being of children in a variety of ways; children often choose to work to improve their lives, both in the short- and long-term. At the material l...
5727a8aa2ca10214002d9312	What hinders schooling for child labourers?	full-time work	[ "Child_labour\n\nWhile full-time work hinders schooling, empirical evidence is varied on the relationship between part-time work and school. Sometimes even part-time work may hinder school attendance or performance. On the other hand, many poor children work for resources to attend school. Children who are not doin...
5727a8aa2ca10214002d9313	What can relieve tension for children at work?	Good relations with a supervisor	[ "Child_labour\n\nWhile full-time work hinders schooling, empirical evidence is varied on the relationship between part-time work and school. Sometimes even part-time work may hinder school attendance or performance. On the other hand, many poor children work for resources to attend school. Children who are not doin...
5727a8aa2ca10214002d9314	What can schools do to help children led to better work lives?	school may impede the learning of skills	[ "Child_labour\n\nWhile full-time work hinders schooling, empirical evidence is varied on the relationship between part-time work and school. Sometimes even part-time work may hinder school attendance or performance. On the other hand, many poor children work for resources to attend school. Children who are not doin...
5727605b5951b619008f88e9	How many main geographical sections make up North Carolina?	three	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina consists of three main geographic sections: the Atlantic Coastal Plain, which occupies the eastern 45% of the state; the Piedmont region, which contains the middle 35%; and the Appalachian Mountains and foothills. The extreme eastern section of the state contains the Outer Banks, a...
5727605b5951b619008f88ea	What section of North carolina makes up 45% of the state?	Atlantic Coastal Plain	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina consists of three main geographic sections: the Atlantic Coastal Plain, which occupies the eastern 45% of the state; the Piedmont region, which contains the middle 35%; and the Appalachian Mountains and foothills. The extreme eastern section of the state contains the Outer Banks, a...
5727605b5951b619008f88eb	What is the section in the middle 35% of North Carolina called?	the Piedmont region	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina consists of three main geographic sections: the Atlantic Coastal Plain, which occupies the eastern 45% of the state; the Piedmont region, which contains the middle 35%; and the Appalachian Mountains and foothills. The extreme eastern section of the state contains the Outer Banks, a...
5727605b5951b619008f88ec	Tha Appalacian mountains and foothills make up a region of what state?	North Carolina	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina consists of three main geographic sections: the Atlantic Coastal Plain, which occupies the eastern 45% of the state; the Piedmont region, which contains the middle 35%; and the Appalachian Mountains and foothills. The extreme eastern section of the state contains the Outer Banks, a...
5727605b5951b619008f88ed	The extreme eastern section of North Carolina is called what?	Outer Banks	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina consists of three main geographic sections: the Atlantic Coastal Plain, which occupies the eastern 45% of the state; the Piedmont region, which contains the middle 35%; and the Appalachian Mountains and foothills. The extreme eastern section of the state contains the Outer Banks, a...
5727623ef1498d1400e8f72c	What do you call the line that marks the elevation that waterfalls first appear on rivers?	Atlantic Seaboard fall line	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe coastal plain transitions to the Piedmont region along the Atlantic Seaboard fall line, a line which marks the elevation at which waterfalls first appear on streams and rivers. The Piedmont region of central North Carolina is the state's most urbanized and densely populated section. It consis...
5727623ef1498d1400e8f72d	At what point does the coastal plin transition to the Piedmont region?	along the Atlantic Seaboard fall line	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe coastal plain transitions to the Piedmont region along the Atlantic Seaboard fall line, a line which marks the elevation at which waterfalls first appear on streams and rivers. The Piedmont region of central North Carolina is the state's most urbanized and densely populated section. It consis...
5727623ef1498d1400e8f72e	What section of Central North Carolina has the most dense population?	The Piedmont region	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe coastal plain transitions to the Piedmont region along the Atlantic Seaboard fall line, a line which marks the elevation at which waterfalls first appear on streams and rivers. The Piedmont region of central North Carolina is the state's most urbanized and densely populated section. It consis...
5727623ef1498d1400e8f72f	Pilot Mountain and South Mountains are located in what region of North Carolina?	Piedmont	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe coastal plain transitions to the Piedmont region along the Atlantic Seaboard fall line, a line which marks the elevation at which waterfalls first appear on streams and rivers. The Piedmont region of central North Carolina is the state's most urbanized and densely populated section. It consis...
5727623ef1498d1400e8f730	What is the average elevation in the west Piedmont region?	1,000 feet	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe coastal plain transitions to the Piedmont region along the Atlantic Seaboard fall line, a line which marks the elevation at which waterfalls first appear on streams and rivers. The Piedmont region of central North Carolina is the state's most urbanized and densely populated section. It consis...
5727634f5951b619008f8933	The weatern part of North Carolina is part of what mountain range?	Appalachian Mountain range	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe western section of the state is part of the Appalachian Mountain range. Among the subranges of the Appalachians located in the state are the Great Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Balsam Mountains, and Black Mountains. The Black Mountains are the highest in the eastern United Stat...
5727634f5951b619008f8934	The Great Smokey Mountains and the Black Moutains are subranges of what mountains?	Appalachians	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe western section of the state is part of the Appalachian Mountain range. Among the subranges of the Appalachians located in the state are the Great Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Balsam Mountains, and Black Mountains. The Black Mountains are the highest in the eastern United Stat...
5727634f5951b619008f8935	What mountains are the highest in the eastern United States?	The Black Mountains	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe western section of the state is part of the Appalachian Mountain range. Among the subranges of the Appalachians located in the state are the Great Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Balsam Mountains, and Black Mountains. The Black Mountains are the highest in the eastern United Stat...
5727634f5951b619008f8936	What is the name of the highest point east of the Mississippi river?	Mount Mitchell	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe western section of the state is part of the Appalachian Mountain range. Among the subranges of the Appalachians located in the state are the Great Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Balsam Mountains, and Black Mountains. The Black Mountains are the highest in the eastern United Stat...
5727634f5951b619008f8937	How high is Mt. Mitchell?	6,684 feet	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe western section of the state is part of the Appalachian Mountain range. Among the subranges of the Appalachians located in the state are the Great Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Mountains, Great Balsam Mountains, and Black Mountains. The Black Mountains are the highest in the eastern United Stat...
57276456708984140094dced	What ocean influinces the climate of North Carolinas coastal plain?	Atlantic	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe climate of the coastal plain is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, which keeps conditions mild in winter and moderate, although humid, in summer. The highest coastal, daytime temperature averages less than 89 °F (32 °C) during summer months. The coast has mild temperatures in winter, with dayt...
57276456708984140094dcee	What is the climate of the coastal plain in the winter?	mild	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe climate of the coastal plain is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, which keeps conditions mild in winter and moderate, although humid, in summer. The highest coastal, daytime temperature averages less than 89 °F (32 °C) during summer months. The coast has mild temperatures in winter, with dayt...
57276456708984140094dcef	What is the climate of North Carolinas coastal plain in the summer?	moderate, although humid	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe climate of the coastal plain is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, which keeps conditions mild in winter and moderate, although humid, in summer. The highest coastal, daytime temperature averages less than 89 °F (32 °C) during summer months. The coast has mild temperatures in winter, with dayt...
57276456708984140094dcf0	What is the average high North Carolina coastal temperature on the plains in the summer?	89 °F	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe climate of the coastal plain is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, which keeps conditions mild in winter and moderate, although humid, in summer. The highest coastal, daytime temperature averages less than 89 °F (32 °C) during summer months. The coast has mild temperatures in winter, with dayt...
57276456708984140094dcf1	How often do temperatures on the coastal plain of NC drop below freezing at night?	occasionally	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe climate of the coastal plain is influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, which keeps conditions mild in winter and moderate, although humid, in summer. The highest coastal, daytime temperature averages less than 89 °F (32 °C) during summer months. The coast has mild temperatures in winter, with dayt...
572765a95951b619008f896b	What region of North Carolina has hotter summers and colder winters than the coast?	Piedmont	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe Atlantic Ocean has less influence on the climate of the Piedmont region, which has hotter summers and colder winters than in the coast. Daytime highs in the Piedmont often reach over 90 °F (32 °C) in the summer. While it is not common for the temperature to reach over 100 °F (38 °C) in the st...
572765a95951b619008f896c	In summer, daytime highs often reach what temperature in the Piedmont region?	90 °F	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe Atlantic Ocean has less influence on the climate of the Piedmont region, which has hotter summers and colder winters than in the coast. Daytime highs in the Piedmont often reach over 90 °F (32 °C) in the summer. While it is not common for the temperature to reach over 100 °F (38 °C) in the st...
572765a95951b619008f896d	Temperatures over 100 degrees will typically be found in what elevation of the Piedmont?	.	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe Atlantic Ocean has less influence on the climate of the Piedmont region, which has hotter summers and colder winters than in the coast. Daytime highs in the Piedmont often reach over 90 °F (32 °C) in the summer. While it is not common for the temperature to reach over 100 °F (38 °C) in the st...
572765a95951b619008f896e	What type of influence of the Atlantic Ocean makes the temperatures fluctuate more than on the coast?	weaker	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe Atlantic Ocean has less influence on the climate of the Piedmont region, which has hotter summers and colder winters than in the coast. Daytime highs in the Piedmont often reach over 90 °F (32 °C) in the summer. While it is not common for the temperature to reach over 100 °F (38 °C) in the st...
572766c4dd62a815002e9c3c	The Piedmont is colder than the coast in what season?	winter	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn winter, the Piedmont is colder than the coast, with temperatures usually averaging in the upper 40s–lower 50s °F (8–12 °C) during the day and often dropping below the freezing point at night. The region averages around 3–5 in (8–13 cm) of snowfall annually in the Charlotte area, and slightly m...
572766c4dd62a815002e9c3d	What is the average winter daytime temperature in the Piedmont?	upper 40s–lower 50s °F	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn winter, the Piedmont is colder than the coast, with temperatures usually averaging in the upper 40s–lower 50s °F (8–12 °C) during the day and often dropping below the freezing point at night. The region averages around 3–5 in (8–13 cm) of snowfall annually in the Charlotte area, and slightly m...
572766c4dd62a815002e9c3e	What do the temperatures often drop to at night in the piedmont region in the winter?	below the freezing point	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn winter, the Piedmont is colder than the coast, with temperatures usually averaging in the upper 40s–lower 50s °F (8–12 °C) during the day and often dropping below the freezing point at night. The region averages around 3–5 in (8–13 cm) of snowfall annually in the Charlotte area, and slightly m...
572766c4dd62a815002e9c3f	What is the average snowfall per year in Charlotte?	3–5 in	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn winter, the Piedmont is colder than the coast, with temperatures usually averaging in the upper 40s–lower 50s °F (8–12 °C) during the day and often dropping below the freezing point at night. The region averages around 3–5 in (8–13 cm) of snowfall annually in the Charlotte area, and slightly m...
572766c4dd62a815002e9c40	What type of precipitation is the Piedmont known for?	sleet and freezing rain	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn winter, the Piedmont is colder than the coast, with temperatures usually averaging in the upper 40s–lower 50s °F (8–12 °C) during the day and often dropping below the freezing point at night. The region averages around 3–5 in (8–13 cm) of snowfall annually in the Charlotte area, and slightly m...
57276b0a708984140094dd2b	What mountain range makes up the coolest part of North Carolina?	The Appalachian Mountains	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C)....
57276b0a708984140094dd2c	What are the average high winter temperatures in the Appalachians?	low 40s and upper 30s °F	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C)....
57276b0a708984140094dd2d	What are the low winter temperatures in the Appalachians?	low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C)....
57276b0a708984140094dd2e	Temperatures rarely go higher than what temperature in the Appalachians?	80 °F	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C)....
57276b0a708984140094dd2f	Average snowfall in the Appalachians can exceed how many inches?	30	[ "North_Carolina\n\nThe Appalachian Mountains are the coolest area of the state, with temperatures averaging in the low 40s and upper 30s °F (6–3 °C) for highs in the winter and falling into the low 20s °F (−5 °C) or lower on winter nights. Relatively cool summers have temperatures rarely rising above 80 °F (27 °C)....
57276c415951b619008f899d	Hoe often do hurricanes hit North Carolina?	once a decade	[ "North_Carolina\n\nSevere weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. ...
57276c415951b619008f899e	Floyd, Fran, and Hazel are examples of what that hit the state of North Carolina?	hurricanes	[ "North_Carolina\n\nSevere weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. ...
57276c415951b619008f899f	What was the strongest storm to make landfall in North Carolina?	Hurricane Hazel	[ "North_Carolina\n\nSevere weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. ...
57276c415951b619008f89a0	What category of hurricane was Hazel?	4	[ "North_Carolina\n\nSevere weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. ...
57276c415951b619008f89a1	What year did Hurrican Hazel hit North Carolina?	1954	[ "North_Carolina\n\nSevere weather occurs regularly in North Carolina. On the average, a hurricane hits the state once a decade. Destructive hurricanes that have struck the state include Hurricane Fran, Hurricane Floyd, and Hurricane Hazel, the strongest storm to make landfall in the state, as a Category 4 in 1954. ...
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7d6	How many tornadoes does North Carolina have per year?	fewer than 20	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to b...
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7d7	Houuricanes and tropical stors can produce what across the coastal plain?	tornadoes	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to b...
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7d8	What part of the state holds the highest risk for tornadoes?	eastern	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to b...
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7d9	What protects the western piedmont from tornadoes?	mountains	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to b...
57276d2ff1498d1400e8f7da	What weather phenomenom can weaken storms but cause major ice events in NW North Carolina?	cold air damming	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina averages fewer than 20 tornadoes per year, many of them produced by hurricanes or tropical storms along the coastal plain. Tornadoes from thunderstorms are a risk, especially in the eastern part of the state. The western Piedmont is often protected by the mountains, which tend to b...
57276f4e708984140094dd77	During what time period did people buid earth mounds used for religious and ceremonial purposes?	Before A.D. 200	[ "North_Carolina\n\nBefore A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years pre...
57276f4e708984140094dd78	By 1000 AD, what culture of people settled in the Piedmont?	ancient Mississippian culture	[ "North_Carolina\n\nBefore A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years pre...
57276f4e708984140094dd79	About how many years before European contact did ancient Mississippian culture build large cities?	500–700 years	[ "North_Carolina\n\nBefore A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years pre...
57276f4e708984140094dd7a	Pamlico and Cape fear indians are examples of what?	Algonquian-speaking tribes	[ "North_Carolina\n\nBefore A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years pre...
57276f4e708984140094dd7b	Where did the Algonquin speaking tribes of North Carolina live?	the coastal areas	[ "North_Carolina\n\nBefore A.D. 200, residents were building earthwork mounds, which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes. Succeeding peoples, including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A.D. 1000 in the Piedmont, continued to build or add onto such mounds. In the 500–700 years pre...
572770475951b619008f89e9	What was another name for Blackbeard?	Edward Teach	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the rem...
572770475951b619008f89ea	What was the name of blackbeards ship?	the Queen Anne's Revenge	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the rem...
572770475951b619008f89eb	Where in North Carolina did Blackbeards ship crash?	Beaufort Inlet	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the rem...
572770475951b619008f89ec	What year did Blackbeard run his ship aground in North Carolina?	1718	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the rem...
572770475951b619008f89ed	What year were the remains of the Queen Anne's Revenge discovered?	1996	[ "North_Carolina\n\nIn June 1718 Blackbeard, aka Edward Teach, ran his flagship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, aground at Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, in present-day Carteret County. After the grounding her crew and supplies were transferred to smaller ships. In 1996 Intersal, Inc., a private firm, discovered the rem...
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf2	North carolina and Sounth Carolina together were known as what?	the Province of Carolina	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who...
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf3	What year were the northern and southern carolinas seperated?	1729	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who...
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf4	What was the profession of most of the settlers in the Province of Carolina?	small farmers	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who...
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf5	What people were a menace to the coastal areas of the Province of carolina?	Pirates	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who...
5727716bdd62a815002e9cf6	By what year had all of the pirates in the NC Province been captured or killed?	1718	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina became one of the English Thirteen Colonies and with the territory of South Carolina was originally known as the Province of Carolina. The northern and southern parts of the original province separated in 1729. Originally settled by small farmers, sometimes having a few slaves, who...
5727728e708984140094ddbd	What was the state capital of North Carolina in 1722?	Edenton	[ "North_Carolina\n\nDuring colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleig...
5727728e708984140094ddbe	What city became the capital of North Carolina in 1766?	New Bern	[ "North_Carolina\n\nDuring colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleig...
5727728e708984140094ddbf	Who was the governor of North carolina in 1767?	William Tryon	[ "North_Carolina\n\nDuring colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleig...
5727728e708984140094ddc0	What was the name of the offices and residence built for William Tryon?	Tryon Palace	[ "North_Carolina\n\nDuring colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleig...
5727728e708984140094ddc1	What central North carolina cuty was chosen for the capital in 1788?	Raleigh	[ "North_Carolina\n\nDuring colonial times, Edenton served as the state capital beginning in 1722, and New Bern was selected as the capital in 1766. Construction of Tryon Palace, which served as the residence and offices of the provincial governor William Tryon, began in 1767 and was completed in 1771. In 1788 Raleig...
572773b65951b619008f8a31	What state made the smallest contribution to the revolutionary war of any state?	North Carolina	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina made the smallest per-capita contribution to the war of any state, as only 7,800 men joined the Continental Army under General George Washington; an additional 10,000 served in local militia units under such leaders as General Nathanael Greene. There was some military action, espec...
572773b65951b619008f8a32	How many men from NC joined the continental army?	7,800	[ "North_Carolina\n\nNorth Carolina made the smallest per-capita contribution to the war of any state, as only 7,800 men joined the Continental Army under General George Washington; an additional 10,000 served in local militia units under such leaders as General Nathanael Greene. There was some military action, espec...

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