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5728c1bc4b864d1900164d72	What administer divided the province of Bengal in half?	Lord Curzon	[ "History_of_India\n\nIn 1905, Lord Curzon split the large province of Bengal into a largely Hindu western half and \"Eastern Bengal and Assam\", a largely Muslim eastern half. The British goal was said to be for efficient administration but the people of Bengal were outraged at the apparent \"divide and rule\" stra...
5728c1bc4b864d1900164d73	What was the majority of the population of the western half of Bengal?	Hindu	[ "History_of_India\n\nIn 1905, Lord Curzon split the large province of Bengal into a largely Hindu western half and \"Eastern Bengal and Assam\", a largely Muslim eastern half. The British goal was said to be for efficient administration but the people of Bengal were outraged at the apparent \"divide and rule\" stra...
5728c1bc4b864d1900164d74	What was the religion of the western half of Bengal?	Muslim	[ "History_of_India\n\nIn 1905, Lord Curzon split the large province of Bengal into a largely Hindu western half and \"Eastern Bengal and Assam\", a largely Muslim eastern half. The British goal was said to be for efficient administration but the people of Bengal were outraged at the apparent \"divide and rule\" stra...
5728c1bc4b864d1900164d75	What movement did the division of Bengal start?	anti-colonial	[ "History_of_India\n\nIn 1905, Lord Curzon split the large province of Bengal into a largely Hindu western half and \"Eastern Bengal and Assam\", a largely Muslim eastern half. The British goal was said to be for efficient administration but the people of Bengal were outraged at the apparent \"divide and rule\" stra...
5728c1bc4b864d1900164d76	What was the biggest and oldest political party in India?	Indian National Congress	[ "History_of_India\n\nIn 1905, Lord Curzon split the large province of Bengal into a largely Hindu western half and \"Eastern Bengal and Assam\", a largely Muslim eastern half. The British goal was said to be for efficient administration but the people of Bengal were outraged at the apparent \"divide and rule\" stra...
5728c4de4b864d1900164da2	What was the social reform movement centered in Bengal in the 19th to early 20th century?	Bengali Renaissance	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe Bengali Renaissance refers to a social reform movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the Bengal region of India during the period of British rule dominated by English educated Bengali Hindus. The Bengal Renaissance can be said to have started with Raja Ram Mohan Roy...
5728c4de4b864d1900164da3	What group lead the Bengali Renaissance?	English educated Bengali Hindus	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe Bengali Renaissance refers to a social reform movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the Bengal region of India during the period of British rule dominated by English educated Bengali Hindus. The Bengal Renaissance can be said to have started with Raja Ram Mohan Roy...
5728c4de4b864d1900164da4	With whom did the Renaissance movement begin?	Raja Ram Mohan Roy	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe Bengali Renaissance refers to a social reform movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the Bengal region of India during the period of British rule dominated by English educated Bengali Hindus. The Bengal Renaissance can be said to have started with Raja Ram Mohan Roy...
5728c4de4b864d1900164da5	With whom was it said the the movement ended?	Rabindranath Tagore	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe Bengali Renaissance refers to a social reform movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the Bengal region of India during the period of British rule dominated by English educated Bengali Hindus. The Bengal Renaissance can be said to have started with Raja Ram Mohan Roy...
5728c4de4b864d1900164da6	From what did the Renaissance Movement mark the change?	medieval' to the 'modern	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe Bengali Renaissance refers to a social reform movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the Bengal region of India during the period of British rule dominated by English educated Bengali Hindus. The Bengal Renaissance can be said to have started with Raja Ram Mohan Roy...
5728c6a52ca10214002da79a	What did the Bengali Renaissance resemble?	Renaissance in Europe	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring this period, Bengal witnessed an intellectual awakening that is in some way similar to the Renaissance in Europe during the 16th century, although Europeans of that age were not confronted with the challenge and influence of alien colonialism. This movement questioned existing orthodoxie...
5728c6a52ca10214002da79b	What did the Movement question?	existing orthodoxies	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring this period, Bengal witnessed an intellectual awakening that is in some way similar to the Renaissance in Europe during the 16th century, although Europeans of that age were not confronted with the challenge and influence of alien colonialism. This movement questioned existing orthodoxie...
5728c6a52ca10214002da79c	What early social movement occurred during this time of awakening?	Young Bengal	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring this period, Bengal witnessed an intellectual awakening that is in some way similar to the Renaissance in Europe during the 16th century, although Europeans of that age were not confronted with the challenge and influence of alien colonialism. This movement questioned existing orthodoxie...
5728c6a52ca10214002da79d	What factors did the Young Bengal movement say were needed for civil conduct?	rationalism and atheism	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring this period, Bengal witnessed an intellectual awakening that is in some way similar to the Renaissance in Europe during the 16th century, although Europeans of that age were not confronted with the challenge and influence of alien colonialism. This movement questioned existing orthodoxie...
5728c6a52ca10214002da79e	What did the movements in Bengal serve to awaken in Indians?	minds and intellect	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring this period, Bengal witnessed an intellectual awakening that is in some way similar to the Renaissance in Europe during the 16th century, although Europeans of that age were not confronted with the challenge and influence of alien colonialism. This movement questioned existing orthodoxie...
5728c7dd2ca10214002da7ac	What were said to have been caused by government policy failures?	famines	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring the British Raj, famines in India, often attributed to failed government policies, were some of the worst ever recorded, including the Great Famine of 1876–78 in which 6.1 million to 10.3 million people died and the Indian famine of 1899–1900 in which 1.25 to 10 million people died. The ...
5728c7dd2ca10214002da7ad	How many people were said to have died in the Great Famine?	6.1 million to 10.3 million	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring the British Raj, famines in India, often attributed to failed government policies, were some of the worst ever recorded, including the Great Famine of 1876–78 in which 6.1 million to 10.3 million people died and the Indian famine of 1899–1900 in which 1.25 to 10 million people died. The ...
5728c7dd2ca10214002da7ae	When did the Great Famine happen?	1876–78	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring the British Raj, famines in India, often attributed to failed government policies, were some of the worst ever recorded, including the Great Famine of 1876–78 in which 6.1 million to 10.3 million people died and the Indian famine of 1899–1900 in which 1.25 to 10 million people died. The ...
5728c7dd2ca10214002da7af	How many people died in the Indian Famine of 1899-1900?	1.25 to 10 million	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring the British Raj, famines in India, often attributed to failed government policies, were some of the worst ever recorded, including the Great Famine of 1876–78 in which 6.1 million to 10.3 million people died and the Indian famine of 1899–1900 in which 1.25 to 10 million people died. The ...
5728c7dd2ca10214002da7b0	What killed 10 million people in India?	Third Plague Pandemic	[ "History_of_India\n\nDuring the British Raj, famines in India, often attributed to failed government policies, were some of the worst ever recorded, including the Great Famine of 1876–78 in which 6.1 million to 10.3 million people died and the Indian famine of 1899–1900 in which 1.25 to 10 million people died. The ...
5728c9483acd2414000dfe6f	What movement rose in the 19th century?	Indian nationalism	[ "History_of_India\n\nOne of the most important events of the 19th century was the rise of Indian nationalism, leading Indians to seek first \"self-rule\" and later \"complete independence\". However, historians are divided over the causes of its rise. Probable reasons include a \"clash of interests of the Indian pe...
5728c9483acd2414000dfe70	What did Indian first want as government?	self-rule	[ "History_of_India\n\nOne of the most important events of the 19th century was the rise of Indian nationalism, leading Indians to seek first \"self-rule\" and later \"complete independence\". However, historians are divided over the causes of its rise. Probable reasons include a \"clash of interests of the Indian pe...
5728c9483acd2414000dfe71	What did Indians finally begin to demand?	complete independence	[ "History_of_India\n\nOne of the most important events of the 19th century was the rise of Indian nationalism, leading Indians to seek first \"self-rule\" and later \"complete independence\". However, historians are divided over the causes of its rise. Probable reasons include a \"clash of interests of the Indian pe...
5728c9483acd2414000dfe72	What feature of the nationalism movement is unknown?	causes	[ "History_of_India\n\nOne of the most important events of the 19th century was the rise of Indian nationalism, leading Indians to seek first \"self-rule\" and later \"complete independence\". However, historians are divided over the causes of its rise. Probable reasons include a \"clash of interests of the Indian pe...
5728c9483acd2414000dfe73	What can only be listed without absolute firmness in the nationalism movement?	Probable reasons	[ "History_of_India\n\nOne of the most important events of the 19th century was the rise of Indian nationalism, leading Indians to seek first \"self-rule\" and later \"complete independence\". However, historians are divided over the causes of its rise. Probable reasons include a \"clash of interests of the Indian pe...
5728cab72ca10214002da7ee	What appointments were the first step in Indian self-rule?	councillors	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe first step toward Indian self-rule was the appointment of councillors to advise the British viceroy in 1861 and the first Indian was appointed in 1909. Provincial Councils with Indian members were also set up. The councillors' participation was subsequently widened into legislative councils...
5728cab72ca10214002da7ef	When was the first Indian appointed as a Councillor?	1909	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe first step toward Indian self-rule was the appointment of councillors to advise the British viceroy in 1861 and the first Indian was appointed in 1909. Provincial Councils with Indian members were also set up. The councillors' participation was subsequently widened into legislative councils...
5728cab72ca10214002da7f0	What more local councils were set up?	Provincial Councils	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe first step toward Indian self-rule was the appointment of councillors to advise the British viceroy in 1861 and the first Indian was appointed in 1909. Provincial Councils with Indian members were also set up. The councillors' participation was subsequently widened into legislative councils...
5728cab72ca10214002da7f1	Of what nationality were the officers in the Indian Army?	British	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe first step toward Indian self-rule was the appointment of councillors to advise the British viceroy in 1861 and the first Indian was appointed in 1909. Provincial Councils with Indian members were also set up. The councillors' participation was subsequently widened into legislative councils...
5728cab72ca10214002da7f2	What were the troops in the British Indian Army?	minority groups	[ "History_of_India\n\nThe first step toward Indian self-rule was the appointment of councillors to advise the British viceroy in 1861 and the first Indian was appointed in 1909. Provincial Councils with Indian members were also set up. The councillors' participation was subsequently widened into legislative councils...
5728cc17ff5b5019007da6e2	What Indian leader said that Swaraj was his birthright?	Bal Gangadhar Tilak	[ "History_of_India\n\nBal Gangadhar Tilak, an Indian nationalist leader, declared Swaraj as the destiny of the nation. His popular sentence \"Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it\" became the source of inspiration for Indians. Tilak was backed by rising public leaders like Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat R...
5728cc17ff5b5019007da6e3	What parts of India shaped the demands of the people for nationalism?	three big provinces	[ "History_of_India\n\nBal Gangadhar Tilak, an Indian nationalist leader, declared Swaraj as the destiny of the nation. His popular sentence \"Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it\" became the source of inspiration for Indians. Tilak was backed by rising public leaders like Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat R...
5728cc17ff5b5019007da6e4	How was the Congress split in 1907?	two factions	[ "History_of_India\n\nBal Gangadhar Tilak, an Indian nationalist leader, declared Swaraj as the destiny of the nation. His popular sentence \"Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it\" became the source of inspiration for Indians. Tilak was backed by rising public leaders like Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat R...
5728cc17ff5b5019007da6e5	Which faction of the Congress did Tilak lead?	The radicals	[ "History_of_India\n\nBal Gangadhar Tilak, an Indian nationalist leader, declared Swaraj as the destiny of the nation. His popular sentence \"Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it\" became the source of inspiration for Indians. Tilak was backed by rising public leaders like Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat R...
5728cc17ff5b5019007da6e6	Which faction wanted reform within British rule?	The moderates	[ "History_of_India\n\nBal Gangadhar Tilak, an Indian nationalist leader, declared Swaraj as the destiny of the nation. His popular sentence \"Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it\" became the source of inspiration for Indians. Tilak was backed by rising public leaders like Bipin Chandra Pal and Lala Lajpat R...
5728cd672ca10214002da826	What leader started a mass movement against British rule?	Mahatma Gandhi	[ "History_of_India\n\nFrom 1920 leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi began highly popular mass movements to campaign against the British Raj using largely peaceful methods. The Gandhi-led independence movement opposed the British rule using non-violent methods like non-cooperation, civil disobedience and economic resistan...
5728cd672ca10214002da827	What means did Gandhi espouse to gain self-rule?	peaceful	[ "History_of_India\n\nFrom 1920 leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi began highly popular mass movements to campaign against the British Raj using largely peaceful methods. The Gandhi-led independence movement opposed the British rule using non-violent methods like non-cooperation, civil disobedience and economic resistan...
5728cd672ca10214002da828	What group wanted to use violent means to over throw the British rule?	Indian National Army	[ "History_of_India\n\nFrom 1920 leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi began highly popular mass movements to campaign against the British Raj using largely peaceful methods. The Gandhi-led independence movement opposed the British rule using non-violent methods like non-cooperation, civil disobedience and economic resistan...
5728cd672ca10214002da829	On what date did India gain its independence?	15 August 1947	[ "History_of_India\n\nFrom 1920 leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi began highly popular mass movements to campaign against the British Raj using largely peaceful methods. The Gandhi-led independence movement opposed the British rule using non-violent methods like non-cooperation, civil disobedience and economic resistan...
5728cd672ca10214002da82a	What action did the movements combine to produce?	Government of India Act 1935	[ "History_of_India\n\nFrom 1920 leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi began highly popular mass movements to campaign against the British Raj using largely peaceful methods. The Gandhi-led independence movement opposed the British rule using non-violent methods like non-cooperation, civil disobedience and economic resistan...
5728cfb7ff5b5019007da70a	What position did Muslims have in the Indian population?	minority	[ "History_of_India\n\nAlong with the desire for independence, tensions between Hindus and Muslims had also been developing over the years. The Muslims had always been a minority within the subcontinent, and the prospect of an exclusively Hindu government made them wary of independence; they were as inclined to mistr...
5728cfb7ff5b5019007da70b	What effect of independence did Muslims distrust?	Hindu rule	[ "History_of_India\n\nAlong with the desire for independence, tensions between Hindus and Muslims had also been developing over the years. The Muslims had always been a minority within the subcontinent, and the prospect of an exclusively Hindu government made them wary of independence; they were as inclined to mistr...
5728cfb7ff5b5019007da70c	What did the British form in preparation to leaving India?	interim government	[ "History_of_India\n\nAlong with the desire for independence, tensions between Hindus and Muslims had also been developing over the years. The Muslims had always been a minority within the subcontinent, and the prospect of an exclusively Hindu government made them wary of independence; they were as inclined to mistr...
5728cfb7ff5b5019007da70d	How many people died in the rioting over divisions of Bengal and Punjab?	500,000	[ "History_of_India\n\nAlong with the desire for independence, tensions between Hindus and Muslims had also been developing over the years. The Muslims had always been a minority within the subcontinent, and the prospect of an exclusively Hindu government made them wary of independence; they were as inclined to mistr...
5728cfb7ff5b5019007da70e	How many people migrated between the newly created countries of India and Pakistan?	12 million	[ "History_of_India\n\nAlong with the desire for independence, tensions between Hindus and Muslims had also been developing over the years. The Muslims had always been a minority within the subcontinent, and the prospect of an exclusively Hindu government made them wary of independence; they were as inclined to mistr...
5727ea812ca10214002d99a6	What number president of Egypt was Nasser?	second	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (Arabic: جمال عبد الناصر حسين‎, IPA: [ɡæˈmæːl ʕæbdenˈnɑːsˤeɾ ħeˈseːn]; 15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was the second President of Egypt, serving from 1956 until his death. Nasser led the 1952 overthrow of the monarchy and introduced far-reaching land reforms t...
5727ea812ca10214002d99a7	What organization attempted to assassinate Nasser?	Muslim Brotherhood	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (Arabic: جمال عبد الناصر حسين‎, IPA: [ɡæˈmæːl ʕæbdenˈnɑːsˤeɾ ħeˈseːn]; 15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was the second President of Egypt, serving from 1956 until his death. Nasser led the 1952 overthrow of the monarchy and introduced far-reaching land reforms t...
5727ea812ca10214002d99a8	In what year did Nasser become president?	1956	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (Arabic: جمال عبد الناصر حسين‎, IPA: [ɡæˈmæːl ʕæbdenˈnɑːsˤeɾ ħeˈseːn]; 15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was the second President of Egypt, serving from 1956 until his death. Nasser led the 1952 overthrow of the monarchy and introduced far-reaching land reforms t...
5727ea812ca10214002d99a9	In what year did Nasser die?	1970	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (Arabic: جمال عبد الناصر حسين‎, IPA: [ɡæˈmæːl ʕæbdenˈnɑːsˤeɾ ħeˈseːn]; 15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was the second President of Egypt, serving from 1956 until his death. Nasser led the 1952 overthrow of the monarchy and introduced far-reaching land reforms t...
5727ea812ca10214002d99aa	What type of government did Nasser overthrow?	monarchy	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser Hussein (Arabic: جمال عبد الناصر حسين‎, IPA: [ɡæˈmæːl ʕæbdenˈnɑːsˤeɾ ħeˈseːn]; 15 January 1918 – 28 September 1970) was the second President of Egypt, serving from 1956 until his death. Nasser led the 1952 overthrow of the monarchy and introduced far-reaching land reforms t...
5727eb3c4b864d1900164024	How many mourners attended Nasser's funeral?	five million	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal and his emergence as the political victor from the subsequent Suez Crisis substantially elevated his popularity in Egypt and the Arab world. Calls for pan-Arab unity under his leadership increased, culminating with the formation of the United Arab Re...
5727eb3c4b864d1900164025	What landmark water route did Nasser nationalize?	Suez Canal	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal and his emergence as the political victor from the subsequent Suez Crisis substantially elevated his popularity in Egypt and the Arab world. Calls for pan-Arab unity under his leadership increased, culminating with the formation of the United Arab Re...
5727eb3c4b864d1900164026	What organization did Nasser create with Syria?	United Arab Republic	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal and his emergence as the political victor from the subsequent Suez Crisis substantially elevated his popularity in Egypt and the Arab world. Calls for pan-Arab unity under his leadership increased, culminating with the formation of the United Arab Re...
5727eb3c4b864d1900164027	What civil war did Nasser become entangled in?	North Yemen Civil War	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal and his emergence as the political victor from the subsequent Suez Crisis substantially elevated his popularity in Egypt and the Arab world. Calls for pan-Arab unity under his leadership increased, culminating with the formation of the United Arab Re...
5727eb3c4b864d1900164028	In what year did Nasser start his second term as President?	1965	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's nationalization of the Suez Canal and his emergence as the political victor from the subsequent Suez Crisis substantially elevated his popularity in Egypt and the Arab world. Calls for pan-Arab unity under his leadership increased, culminating with the formation of the United Arab Re...
5727ebe03acd2414000defef	Name two infrastructure projects Nasser spearheaded.	Aswan Dam and Helwan City	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser remains an iconic figure in the Arab world, particularly for his strides towards social justice and Arab unity, modernization policies, and anti-imperialist efforts. His presidency also encouraged and coincided with an Egyptian cultural boom, and launched large industrial projects, inc...
5727ebe03acd2414000deff0	What century did Nasser rule in?	20th	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser remains an iconic figure in the Arab world, particularly for his strides towards social justice and Arab unity, modernization policies, and anti-imperialist efforts. His presidency also encouraged and coincided with an Egyptian cultural boom, and launched large industrial projects, inc...
5727ebe03acd2414000deff1	What was nasser's position toward imperialism?	anti-imperialist	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser remains an iconic figure in the Arab world, particularly for his strides towards social justice and Arab unity, modernization policies, and anti-imperialist efforts. His presidency also encouraged and coincided with an Egyptian cultural boom, and launched large industrial projects, inc...
5727ebe03acd2414000deff2	How did Nasser's government deal with human rights?	human rights violations	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser remains an iconic figure in the Arab world, particularly for his strides towards social justice and Arab unity, modernization policies, and anti-imperialist efforts. His presidency also encouraged and coincided with an Egyptian cultural boom, and launched large industrial projects, inc...
5727ec5aff5b5019007d9898	What was Nasser's father's occupation?	postal worker	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser was born on 15 January 1918 in Bakos, Alexandria, the first son of Fahima and Abdel Nasser Hussein. Nasser's father was a postal worker born in Beni Mur in Upper Egypt and raised in Alexandria, and his mother's family came from Mallawi, el-Minya. His parents married in 1917...
5727ec5aff5b5019007d9899	In what city was Nasser raised?	Alexandria	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser was born on 15 January 1918 in Bakos, Alexandria, the first son of Fahima and Abdel Nasser Hussein. Nasser's father was a postal worker born in Beni Mur in Upper Egypt and raised in Alexandria, and his mother's family came from Mallawi, el-Minya. His parents married in 1917...
5727ec5aff5b5019007d989a	What year was Nasser born?	1918	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser was born on 15 January 1918 in Bakos, Alexandria, the first son of Fahima and Abdel Nasser Hussein. Nasser's father was a postal worker born in Beni Mur in Upper Egypt and raised in Alexandria, and his mother's family came from Mallawi, el-Minya. His parents married in 1917...
5727ec5aff5b5019007d989b	What does Nasser's brother's name translate to?	Glory of the Arabs	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser was born on 15 January 1918 in Bakos, Alexandria, the first son of Fahima and Abdel Nasser Hussein. Nasser's father was a postal worker born in Beni Mur in Upper Egypt and raised in Alexandria, and his mother's family came from Mallawi, el-Minya. His parents married in 1917...
5727ec5aff5b5019007d989c	What siblings did Nasser have?	two more boys	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nGamal Abdel Nasser was born on 15 January 1918 in Bakos, Alexandria, the first son of Fahima and Abdel Nasser Hussein. Nasser's father was a postal worker born in Beni Mur in Upper Egypt and raised in Alexandria, and his mother's family came from Mallawi, el-Minya. His parents married in 1917...
5727ecef2ca10214002d99d2	What elementary school did Nasser attend?	Attarin	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1928, Nasser went to Alexandria to live with his maternal grandfather and attend the city's Attarin elementary school. He left in 1929 for a private boarding school in Helwan, and later returned to Alexandria to enter the Ras el-Tin secondary school and to join his father, who was working ...
5727ecef2ca10214002d99d3	Where did Nasser go to boarding school?	Helwan	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1928, Nasser went to Alexandria to live with his maternal grandfather and attend the city's Attarin elementary school. He left in 1929 for a private boarding school in Helwan, and later returned to Alexandria to enter the Ras el-Tin secondary school and to join his father, who was working ...
5727ecef2ca10214002d99d4	What secondary school did Nasser attend?	Ras el-Tin	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1928, Nasser went to Alexandria to live with his maternal grandfather and attend the city's Attarin elementary school. He left in 1929 for a private boarding school in Helwan, and later returned to Alexandria to enter the Ras el-Tin secondary school and to join his father, who was working ...
5727ecef2ca10214002d99d5	Where did young Nasser witness demonstrations?	Manshia Square	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1928, Nasser went to Alexandria to live with his maternal grandfather and attend the city's Attarin elementary school. He left in 1929 for a private boarding school in Helwan, and later returned to Alexandria to enter the Ras el-Tin secondary school and to join his father, who was working ...
5727ecef2ca10214002d99d6	What organization organized the protests Nasser witnessed?	Young Egypt Society	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1928, Nasser went to Alexandria to live with his maternal grandfather and attend the city's Attarin elementary school. He left in 1929 for a private boarding school in Helwan, and later returned to Alexandria to enter the Ras el-Tin secondary school and to join his father, who was working ...
5727eda1ff5b5019007d98bc	What school did Nasser attend in Cairo?	al-Nahda al-Masria	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nWhen his father was transferred to Cairo in 1933, Nasser joined him and attended al-Nahda al-Masria school. He took up acting in school plays for a brief period and wrote articles for the school's paper, including a piece on French philosopher Voltaire titled \"Voltaire, the Man of Freedom\"....
5727eda1ff5b5019007d98bd	What was the title of the article Nasser wrote for his school paper?	Voltaire, the Man of Freedom	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nWhen his father was transferred to Cairo in 1933, Nasser joined him and attended al-Nahda al-Masria school. He took up acting in school plays for a brief period and wrote articles for the school's paper, including a piece on French philosopher Voltaire titled \"Voltaire, the Man of Freedom\"....
5727eda1ff5b5019007d98be	What was the issue Nasser led a protest against?	British rule	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nWhen his father was transferred to Cairo in 1933, Nasser joined him and attended al-Nahda al-Masria school. He took up acting in school plays for a brief period and wrote articles for the school's paper, including a piece on French philosopher Voltaire titled \"Voltaire, the Man of Freedom\"....
5727eda1ff5b5019007d98bf	How many protestors were killed in the demonstration?	Two	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nWhen his father was transferred to Cairo in 1933, Nasser joined him and attended al-Nahda al-Masria school. He took up acting in school plays for a brief period and wrote articles for the school's paper, including a piece on French philosopher Voltaire titled \"Voltaire, the Man of Freedom\"....
5727eda1ff5b5019007d98c0	What did King Farouk restore after the demonstrations?	constitution	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nWhen his father was transferred to Cairo in 1933, Nasser joined him and attended al-Nahda al-Masria school. He took up acting in school plays for a brief period and wrote articles for the school's paper, including a piece on French philosopher Voltaire titled \"Voltaire, the Man of Freedom\"....
5727ee363acd2414000df015	How many days did Nasser attend classes in his senior year?	45	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's involvement in political activity increased throughout his school years, such that he only attended 45 days of classes during his last year of secondary school. Despite it having the almost unanimous backing of Egypt's political forces, Nasser strongly objected to the 1936 Anglo-Egyp...
5727ee363acd2414000df016	What treaty did Nasser object to?	Anglo-Egyptian Treaty	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's involvement in political activity increased throughout his school years, such that he only attended 45 days of classes during his last year of secondary school. Despite it having the almost unanimous backing of Egypt's political forces, Nasser strongly objected to the 1936 Anglo-Egyp...
5727ee363acd2414000df017	What did Nasser not want to have in Egypt?	British military bases	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's involvement in political activity increased throughout his school years, such that he only attended 45 days of classes during his last year of secondary school. Despite it having the almost unanimous backing of Egypt's political forces, Nasser strongly objected to the 1936 Anglo-Egyp...
5727ee363acd2414000df018	What was the trajectory of political unrest after the treaty?	declined significantly	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's involvement in political activity increased throughout his school years, such that he only attended 45 days of classes during his last year of secondary school. Despite it having the almost unanimous backing of Egypt's political forces, Nasser strongly objected to the 1936 Anglo-Egyp...
5727ee363acd2414000df019	From where did Nasser graduate?	al-Nahda	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser's involvement in political activity increased throughout his school years, such that he only attended 45 days of classes during his last year of secondary school. Despite it having the almost unanimous backing of Egypt's political forces, Nasser strongly objected to the 1936 Anglo-Egyp...
5727eecd3acd2414000df029	What did Nasser do in his spare time?	reading	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nAburish asserts that Nasser was not distressed by his frequent relocations, which broadened his horizons and showed him Egyptian society's class divisions. His own social status was well below the wealthy Egyptian elite, and his discontent with those born into wealth and power grew throughout...
5727eecd3acd2414000df02a	What institution did Nasser live close to in 1933?	National Library of Egypt	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nAburish asserts that Nasser was not distressed by his frequent relocations, which broadened his horizons and showed him Egyptian society's class divisions. His own social status was well below the wealthy Egyptian elite, and his discontent with those born into wealth and power grew throughout...
5727eecd3acd2414000df02b	What did Nasser observe from moving around frequently as a youth?	Egyptian society's class divisions	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nAburish asserts that Nasser was not distressed by his frequent relocations, which broadened his horizons and showed him Egyptian society's class divisions. His own social status was well below the wealthy Egyptian elite, and his discontent with those born into wealth and power grew throughout...
5727eecd3acd2414000df02c	What was Nasser's position in Egypt's society?	well below the wealthy Egyptian elite	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nAburish asserts that Nasser was not distressed by his frequent relocations, which broadened his horizons and showed him Egyptian society's class divisions. His own social status was well below the wealthy Egyptian elite, and his discontent with those born into wealth and power grew throughout...
5727eecd3acd2414000df02d	What kind of biographies did Nasser read?	nationalist leaders	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nAburish asserts that Nasser was not distressed by his frequent relocations, which broadened his horizons and showed him Egyptian society's class divisions. His own social status was well below the wealthy Egyptian elite, and his discontent with those born into wealth and power grew throughout...
5727ef92ff5b5019007d98d8	What political theory fascinated Nasser?	Egyptian nationalism	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser was greatly influenced by Egyptian nationalism, as espoused by politician Mustafa Kamel, poet Ahmed Shawqi, and his anti-colonialist instructor at the Royal Military Academy, Aziz al-Masri, to whom Nasser expressed his gratitude in a 1961 newspaper interview. He was especially influenc...
5727ef92ff5b5019007d98d9	What politician did Nasser admire?	Mustafa Kamel	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser was greatly influenced by Egyptian nationalism, as espoused by politician Mustafa Kamel, poet Ahmed Shawqi, and his anti-colonialist instructor at the Royal Military Academy, Aziz al-Masri, to whom Nasser expressed his gratitude in a 1961 newspaper interview. He was especially influenc...
5727ef92ff5b5019007d98da	What poet did Nasser read?	Ahmed Shawqi	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser was greatly influenced by Egyptian nationalism, as espoused by politician Mustafa Kamel, poet Ahmed Shawqi, and his anti-colonialist instructor at the Royal Military Academy, Aziz al-Masri, to whom Nasser expressed his gratitude in a 1961 newspaper interview. He was especially influenc...
5727ef92ff5b5019007d98db	What novel influenced Nasser greatly?	Return of the Spirit	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser was greatly influenced by Egyptian nationalism, as espoused by politician Mustafa Kamel, poet Ahmed Shawqi, and his anti-colonialist instructor at the Royal Military Academy, Aziz al-Masri, to whom Nasser expressed his gratitude in a 1961 newspaper interview. He was especially influenc...
5727ef92ff5b5019007d98dc	Where did Nasser meet his anti-colonialist teacher?	Royal Military Academy	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nNasser was greatly influenced by Egyptian nationalism, as espoused by politician Mustafa Kamel, poet Ahmed Shawqi, and his anti-colonialist instructor at the Royal Military Academy, Aziz al-Masri, to whom Nasser expressed his gratitude in a 1961 newspaper interview. He was especially influenc...
5727f0053acd2414000df033	What was Nasser's goal?	a military career	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1937, Nasser applied to the Royal Military Academy for army officer training, but his police record of anti-government protest initially blocked his entry. Disappointed, he enrolled in the law school at King Fuad University, but quit after one semester to reapply to the Military Academy. F...
5727f0053acd2414000df034	Where did Nasser apply in 1937?	Royal Military Academy	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1937, Nasser applied to the Royal Military Academy for army officer training, but his police record of anti-government protest initially blocked his entry. Disappointed, he enrolled in the law school at King Fuad University, but quit after one semester to reapply to the Military Academy. F...
5727f0053acd2414000df035	Why was Nasser rejected from the Academy?	record of anti-government protest	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1937, Nasser applied to the Royal Military Academy for army officer training, but his police record of anti-government protest initially blocked his entry. Disappointed, he enrolled in the law school at King Fuad University, but quit after one semester to reapply to the Military Academy. F...
5727f0053acd2414000df036	Where did Nasser attend law school?	King Fuad University	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1937, Nasser applied to the Royal Military Academy for army officer training, but his police record of anti-government protest initially blocked his entry. Disappointed, he enrolled in the law school at King Fuad University, but quit after one semester to reapply to the Military Academy. F...
5727f0053acd2414000df037	How long did Nasser attend law school?	one semester	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1937, Nasser applied to the Royal Military Academy for army officer training, but his police record of anti-government protest initially blocked his entry. Disappointed, he enrolled in the law school at King Fuad University, but quit after one semester to reapply to the Military Academy. F...
5727f0cd3acd2414000df047	What's another term for influential intermediary?	wasta	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nConvinced that he needed a wasta, or an influential intermediary to promote his application above the others, Nasser managed to secure a meeting with Under-Secretary of War Ibrahim Khairy Pasha, the person responsible for the academy's selection board, and requested his help. Khairy Pasha agr...
5727f0cd3acd2414000df048	Who sponsored Nasser's second application to the Military Academy?	Khairy Pasha	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nConvinced that he needed a wasta, or an influential intermediary to promote his application above the others, Nasser managed to secure a meeting with Under-Secretary of War Ibrahim Khairy Pasha, the person responsible for the academy's selection board, and requested his help. Khairy Pasha agr...
5727f0cd3acd2414000df049	What allies did Nasser meet at the Academy?	Sadat and Amer	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nConvinced that he needed a wasta, or an influential intermediary to promote his application above the others, Nasser managed to secure a meeting with Under-Secretary of War Ibrahim Khairy Pasha, the person responsible for the academy's selection board, and requested his help. Khairy Pasha agr...
5727f0cd3acd2414000df04a	What were the students dissatisfied by in Egypt?	widespread corruption	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nConvinced that he needed a wasta, or an influential intermediary to promote his application above the others, Nasser managed to secure a meeting with Under-Secretary of War Ibrahim Khairy Pasha, the person responsible for the academy's selection board, and requested his help. Khairy Pasha agr...
5727f0cd3acd2414000df04b	What Egyptian institution did Nasser and his friends want to end?	monarchy	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nConvinced that he needed a wasta, or an influential intermediary to promote his application above the others, Nasser managed to secure a meeting with Under-Secretary of War Ibrahim Khairy Pasha, the person responsible for the academy's selection board, and requested his help. Khairy Pasha agr...
5727f19a3acd2414000df06d	In what year was Nasser posted to Sudan?	1941	[ "Gamal_Abdel_Nasser\n\nIn 1941, Nasser was posted to Khartoum, Sudan, which was part of Egypt at the time. Nasser returned to Sudan in September 1942 after a brief stay in Egypt, then secured a position as an instructor in the Cairo Royal Military Academy in May 1943. In 1942, the British Ambassador Miles Lampson m...

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