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573153a7a5e9cc1400cdbe81	Which cardinal direction is signified by red in China?	south	[ "Red\n\nIn China, red (simplified Chinese: 红; traditional Chinese: 紅; pinyin: hóng) is the symbol of fire and the south (both south in general and Southern China specifically). It carries a largely positive connotation, being associated with courage, loyalty, honor, success, fortune, fertility, happiness, passion, ...
573153a7a5e9cc1400cdbe82	What season is red identified with in China?	summer	[ "Red\n\nIn China, red (simplified Chinese: 红; traditional Chinese: 紅; pinyin: hóng) is the symbol of fire and the south (both south in general and Southern China specifically). It carries a largely positive connotation, being associated with courage, loyalty, honor, success, fortune, fertility, happiness, passion, ...
573153a7a5e9cc1400cdbe83	Red paper is used to wrap gifts of money during what special celebration in China?	Chinese New Year	[ "Red\n\nIn China, red (simplified Chinese: 红; traditional Chinese: 紅; pinyin: hóng) is the symbol of fire and the south (both south in general and Southern China specifically). It carries a largely positive connotation, being associated with courage, loyalty, honor, success, fortune, fertility, happiness, passion, ...
573153a7a5e9cc1400cdbe84	Who wrote the Little Red Book?	Chairman Mao Tse-Tung	[ "Red\n\nIn China, red (simplified Chinese: 红; traditional Chinese: 紅; pinyin: hóng) is the symbol of fire and the south (both south in general and Southern China specifically). It carries a largely positive connotation, being associated with courage, loyalty, honor, success, fortune, fertility, happiness, passion, ...
573153a7a5e9cc1400cdbe85	In what year was the Little Red Book published?	1966	[ "Red\n\nIn China, red (simplified Chinese: 红; traditional Chinese: 紅; pinyin: hóng) is the symbol of fire and the south (both south in general and Southern China specifically). It carries a largely positive connotation, being associated with courage, loyalty, honor, success, fortune, fertility, happiness, passion, ...
573155a6a5e9cc1400cdbea5	What central African warriors are said to cover themselves in red for celebrations?	Ndembu warriors	[ "Red\n\nIn Central Africa, Ndembu warriors rub themselves with red paint during celebrations. Since their culture sees the color as a symbol of life and health, sick people are also painted with it. Like most Central African cultures, the Ndembu see red as ambivalent, better than black but not as good as white. In ...
573155a6a5e9cc1400cdbea6	What does the Ndembu culture believe red symbolizes?	life and health	[ "Red\n\nIn Central Africa, Ndembu warriors rub themselves with red paint during celebrations. Since their culture sees the color as a symbol of life and health, sick people are also painted with it. Like most Central African cultures, the Ndembu see red as ambivalent, better than black but not as good as white. In ...
573155a6a5e9cc1400cdbea7	What color do the Ndembu believe is better than red?	white	[ "Red\n\nIn Central Africa, Ndembu warriors rub themselves with red paint during celebrations. Since their culture sees the color as a symbol of life and health, sick people are also painted with it. Like most Central African cultures, the Ndembu see red as ambivalent, better than black but not as good as white. In ...
573155a6a5e9cc1400cdbea8	What alternative colors does the Red Cross use in certain parts of Africa?	green and white	[ "Red\n\nIn Central Africa, Ndembu warriors rub themselves with red paint during celebrations. Since their culture sees the color as a symbol of life and health, sick people are also painted with it. Like most Central African cultures, the Ndembu see red as ambivalent, better than black but not as good as white. In ...
5731564c05b4da19006bd060	When did the Cincinnati Red Stockings come to be?	1869	[ "Red\n\nMajor League Baseball is especially well known for red teams. The Cincinnati Red Stockings are the oldest professional baseball team, dating back to 1869. The franchise soon relocated to Boston and is now the Atlanta Braves, but its name survives as the origin for both the Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox...
5731564c05b4da19006bd061	What team did the Cincinnati Red Stockings become?	the Atlanta Braves	[ "Red\n\nMajor League Baseball is especially well known for red teams. The Cincinnati Red Stockings are the oldest professional baseball team, dating back to 1869. The franchise soon relocated to Boston and is now the Atlanta Braves, but its name survives as the origin for both the Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox...
5731564c05b4da19006bd062	What political movment was red identified with in the 1950s?	communism	[ "Red\n\nMajor League Baseball is especially well known for red teams. The Cincinnati Red Stockings are the oldest professional baseball team, dating back to 1869. The franchise soon relocated to Boston and is now the Atlanta Braves, but its name survives as the origin for both the Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox...
5731564c05b4da19006bd063	What name did the Cincinnati Red Stockings become known as for a time in the 1950s?	Redlegs	[ "Red\n\nMajor League Baseball is especially well known for red teams. The Cincinnati Red Stockings are the oldest professional baseball team, dating back to 1869. The franchise soon relocated to Boston and is now the Atlanta Braves, but its name survives as the origin for both the Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox...
5731564c05b4da19006bd064	Where did the Cincinnati Red Stockings move after leaving Cincinnati?	Boston	[ "Red\n\nMajor League Baseball is especially well known for red teams. The Cincinnati Red Stockings are the oldest professional baseball team, dating back to 1869. The franchise soon relocated to Boston and is now the Atlanta Braves, but its name survives as the origin for both the Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox...
573156d305b4da19006bd074	What color jersey does Bayern Munich wear?	red	[ "Red\n\nIn association football, teams such as Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Arsenal, Toronto FC, and S.L. Benfica primarily wear red jerseys. Other teams that prominently feature red on their kits include A.C. Milan (nicknamed i rossoneri for their red and black shirts), AFC Ajax, Olympiacos, River ...
573156d305b4da19006bd075	What is the nickname given to A.C. Milan?	i rossoneri	[ "Red\n\nIn association football, teams such as Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Arsenal, Toronto FC, and S.L. Benfica primarily wear red jerseys. Other teams that prominently feature red on their kits include A.C. Milan (nicknamed i rossoneri for their red and black shirts), AFC Ajax, Olympiacos, River ...
573156d305b4da19006bd076	What has to occur for a player in association football to be shown a red penalty card?	a serious infraction	[ "Red\n\nIn association football, teams such as Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Arsenal, Toronto FC, and S.L. Benfica primarily wear red jerseys. Other teams that prominently feature red on their kits include A.C. Milan (nicknamed i rossoneri for their red and black shirts), AFC Ajax, Olympiacos, River ...
573156d305b4da19006bd077	What occurs when a player in association football is shown a red penalty card?	the player is immediately disqualified from further play	[ "Red\n\nIn association football, teams such as Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Arsenal, Toronto FC, and S.L. Benfica primarily wear red jerseys. Other teams that prominently feature red on their kits include A.C. Milan (nicknamed i rossoneri for their red and black shirts), AFC Ajax, Olympiacos, River ...
573156d305b4da19006bd078	How is an association football team impacted when a player is shown a red penalty card?	his team must continue with one less player for the game's duration	[ "Red\n\nIn association football, teams such as Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Arsenal, Toronto FC, and S.L. Benfica primarily wear red jerseys. Other teams that prominently feature red on their kits include A.C. Milan (nicknamed i rossoneri for their red and black shirts), AFC Ajax, Olympiacos, River ...
5731577d497a881900248e25	In Christian nations what does the color red often become associated with?	Christ's blood	[ "Red\n\nRed is one of the most common colors used on national flags. The use of red has similar connotations from country to country: the blood, sacrifice, and courage of those who defended their country; the sun and the hope and warmth it brings; and the sacrifice of Christ's blood (in some historically Christian ...
5731577d497a881900248e26	What cross is on the British flag?	the cross of Saint George	[ "Red\n\nRed is one of the most common colors used on national flags. The use of red has similar connotations from country to country: the blood, sacrifice, and courage of those who defended their country; the sun and the hope and warmth it brings; and the sacrifice of Christ's blood (in some historically Christian ...
5731577d497a881900248e27	As it relates to England, who is Saint George?	patron saint of England	[ "Red\n\nRed is one of the most common colors used on national flags. The use of red has similar connotations from country to country: the blood, sacrifice, and courage of those who defended their country; the sun and the hope and warmth it brings; and the sacrifice of Christ's blood (in some historically Christian ...
5731577d497a881900248e28	Which US armed force uses red as the main color of its flag?	the United States Marine Corps	[ "Red\n\nRed is one of the most common colors used on national flags. The use of red has similar connotations from country to country: the blood, sacrifice, and courage of those who defended their country; the sun and the hope and warmth it brings; and the sacrifice of Christ's blood (in some historically Christian ...
5731577d497a881900248e29	In terms of a beach, why might one see a red flag?	bad water conditions	[ "Red\n\nRed is one of the most common colors used on national flags. The use of red has similar connotations from country to country: the blood, sacrifice, and courage of those who defended their country; the sun and the hope and warmth it brings; and the sacrifice of Christ's blood (in some historically Christian ...
5731584905b4da19006bd07e	When did the Slavic solidarity movement choose red blue and white as their colors?	the late nineteenth century	[ "Red\n\nRed, blue, and white are also the Pan-Slavic colors adopted by the Slavic solidarity movement of the late nineteenth century. Initially these were the colors of the Russian flag; as the Slavic movement grew, they were adopted by other Slavic peoples including Slovaks, Slovenes, and Serbs. The flags of the C...
5731584905b4da19006bd07f	In what year did the nation of George get a new national flag?	2004	[ "Red\n\nRed, blue, and white are also the Pan-Slavic colors adopted by the Slavic solidarity movement of the late nineteenth century. Initially these were the colors of the Russian flag; as the Slavic movement grew, they were adopted by other Slavic peoples including Slovaks, Slovenes, and Serbs. The flags of the C...
5731584905b4da19006bd080	What is in the middle of the Georgian flag?	one big red cross	[ "Red\n\nRed, blue, and white are also the Pan-Slavic colors adopted by the Slavic solidarity movement of the late nineteenth century. Initially these were the colors of the Russian flag; as the Slavic movement grew, they were adopted by other Slavic peoples including Slovaks, Slovenes, and Serbs. The flags of the C...
5731584905b4da19006bd081	How many small crosses are on the Georgian flag?	four	[ "Red\n\nRed, blue, and white are also the Pan-Slavic colors adopted by the Slavic solidarity movement of the late nineteenth century. Initially these were the colors of the Russian flag; as the Slavic movement grew, they were adopted by other Slavic peoples including Slovaks, Slovenes, and Serbs. The flags of the C...
5731584905b4da19006bd082	What were the Pan-Slavic colors originally?	the colors of the Russian flag	[ "Red\n\nRed, blue, and white are also the Pan-Slavic colors adopted by the Slavic solidarity movement of the late nineteenth century. Initially these were the colors of the Russian flag; as the Slavic movement grew, they were adopted by other Slavic peoples including Slovaks, Slovenes, and Serbs. The flags of the C...
5731599ee6313a140071ce68	During what time period did the German Empire use the colors red white and black?	1870 to 1918	[ "Red\n\nRed, white, and black were the colors of the German Empire from 1870 to 1918, and as such they came to be associated with German nationalism. In the 1920s they were adopted as the colors of the Nazi flag. In Mein Kampf, Hitler explained that they were \"revered colors expressive of our homage to the gloriou...
5731599ee6313a140071ce69	What did red white and black become associated with in Germany?	German nationalism	[ "Red\n\nRed, white, and black were the colors of the German Empire from 1870 to 1918, and as such they came to be associated with German nationalism. In the 1920s they were adopted as the colors of the Nazi flag. In Mein Kampf, Hitler explained that they were \"revered colors expressive of our homage to the gloriou...
5731599ee6313a140071ce6a	In what era did red white and black become part of the Nazi flag?	1920s	[ "Red\n\nRed, white, and black were the colors of the German Empire from 1870 to 1918, and as such they came to be associated with German nationalism. In the 1920s they were adopted as the colors of the Nazi flag. In Mein Kampf, Hitler explained that they were \"revered colors expressive of our homage to the gloriou...
5731599ee6313a140071ce6b	Red was chosen as part of the Nazi flag to do what?	attract attention	[ "Red\n\nRed, white, and black were the colors of the German Empire from 1870 to 1918, and as such they came to be associated with German nationalism. In the 1920s they were adopted as the colors of the Nazi flag. In Mein Kampf, Hitler explained that they were \"revered colors expressive of our homage to the gloriou...
5731599ee6313a140071ce6c	Whose design was the Nazi flag?	Hitler's personal design	[ "Red\n\nRed, white, and black were the colors of the German Empire from 1870 to 1918, and as such they came to be associated with German nationalism. In the 1920s they were adopted as the colors of the Nazi flag. In Mein Kampf, Hitler explained that they were \"revered colors expressive of our homage to the gloriou...
57315bfaa5e9cc1400cdbf01	After the demise of what was the red flag linked to the French Revolution?	Bastille	[ "Red\n\nThe red flag appeared as a political symbol during the French Revolution, after the fall of Bastille. A law adopted by the new government on October 20, 1789 authorized the Garde Nationale to raise the red flag in the event of a riot, to signal that the Garde would imminently intervene. During a demonstrati...
57315bfaa5e9cc1400cdbf02	On what date was the Garde Nationale empowered to hoist a red flag to signal their intervention in a riot?	October 20, 1789	[ "Red\n\nThe red flag appeared as a political symbol during the French Revolution, after the fall of Bastille. A law adopted by the new government on October 20, 1789 authorized the Garde Nationale to raise the red flag in the event of a riot, to signal that the Garde would imminently intervene. During a demonstrati...
57315bfaa5e9cc1400cdbf03	On what date did the Garde Nationale kill as many as fifty people on Champs de Mars?	July 17, 1791	[ "Red\n\nThe red flag appeared as a political symbol during the French Revolution, after the fall of Bastille. A law adopted by the new government on October 20, 1789 authorized the Garde Nationale to raise the red flag in the event of a riot, to signal that the Garde would imminently intervene. During a demonstrati...
57315bfaa5e9cc1400cdbf04	Who wrote the words "Against us they have raised the bloody flag of tyranny?"	Rouget de Lisle	[ "Red\n\nThe red flag appeared as a political symbol during the French Revolution, after the fall of Bastille. A law adopted by the new government on October 20, 1789 authorized the Garde Nationale to raise the red flag in the event of a riot, to signal that the Garde would imminently intervene. During a demonstrati...
57315bfaa5e9cc1400cdbf05	In what year did the most ardent revolutionaries in France adopt a red flag to symbolize the blood of their fallen comrades?	1790	[ "Red\n\nThe red flag appeared as a political symbol during the French Revolution, after the fall of Bastille. A law adopted by the new government on October 20, 1789 authorized the Garde Nationale to raise the red flag in the event of a riot, to signal that the Garde would imminently intervene. During a demonstrati...
57315cc8e6313a140071ce84	When was the Communist Manifesto first created?	February 1848	[ "Red\n\nKarl Marx published the Communist Manifesto in February 1848, with little attention. However, a few days later the French Revolution of 1848 broke out, which replaced the monarchy of Louis Philippe with the Second French Republic. In June 1848, Paris workers, disenchanted with the new government, built barr...
57315cc8e6313a140071ce85	Who wrote the Communist Manifesto?	Karl Marx	[ "Red\n\nKarl Marx published the Communist Manifesto in February 1848, with little attention. However, a few days later the French Revolution of 1848 broke out, which replaced the monarchy of Louis Philippe with the Second French Republic. In June 1848, Paris workers, disenchanted with the new government, built barr...
57315cc8e6313a140071ce86	The French Revolution resulted in the fall of which monarch?	Louis Philippe	[ "Red\n\nKarl Marx published the Communist Manifesto in February 1848, with little attention. However, a few days later the French Revolution of 1848 broke out, which replaced the monarchy of Louis Philippe with the Second French Republic. In June 1848, Paris workers, disenchanted with the new government, built barr...
57315cc8e6313a140071ce87	When did the 19th century workers of Paris construct barricades and hoist red flags to protest their new government?	June 1848	[ "Red\n\nKarl Marx published the Communist Manifesto in February 1848, with little attention. However, a few days later the French Revolution of 1848 broke out, which replaced the monarchy of Louis Philippe with the Second French Republic. In June 1848, Paris workers, disenchanted with the new government, built barr...
57315cc8e6313a140071ce88	Who was tasked with stopping the late 19th century worker uprisings in France?	the French Army	[ "Red\n\nKarl Marx published the Communist Manifesto in February 1848, with little attention. However, a few days later the French Revolution of 1848 broke out, which replaced the monarchy of Louis Philippe with the Second French Republic. In June 1848, Paris workers, disenchanted with the new government, built barr...
57315e0705b4da19006bd0fe	Who was defeated in the Franco-Prussian war?	the French Army	[ "Red\n\nIn 1870, following the stunning defeat of the French Army by the Germans in the Franco-Prussian War, French workers and socialist revolutionaries seized Paris and created the Paris Commune. The Commune lasted for two months before it was crushed by the French Army, with much bloodshed. The original red bann...
57315e0705b4da19006bd0ff	After Paris was seized as a result of the Franco-Prussian war, what did revolutionaries and workers create?	the Paris Commune	[ "Red\n\nIn 1870, following the stunning defeat of the French Army by the Germans in the Franco-Prussian War, French workers and socialist revolutionaries seized Paris and created the Paris Commune. The Commune lasted for two months before it was crushed by the French Army, with much bloodshed. The original red bann...
57315e0705b4da19006bd100	For how long did the Paris Commune exist?	two months	[ "Red\n\nIn 1870, following the stunning defeat of the French Army by the Germans in the Franco-Prussian War, French workers and socialist revolutionaries seized Paris and created the Paris Commune. The Commune lasted for two months before it was crushed by the French Army, with much bloodshed. The original red bann...
57315e0705b4da19006bd101	Next to whom was a a Paris Commune banner placed?	Vladimir Lenin	[ "Red\n\nIn 1870, following the stunning defeat of the French Army by the Germans in the Franco-Prussian War, French workers and socialist revolutionaries seized Paris and created the Paris Commune. The Commune lasted for two months before it was crushed by the French Army, with much bloodshed. The original red bann...
57315e0705b4da19006bd102	In what year did people of the French Communist party go to Moscow to give the Soviet government a Paris Commune banner?	1921	[ "Red\n\nIn 1870, following the stunning defeat of the French Army by the Germans in the Franco-Prussian War, French workers and socialist revolutionaries seized Paris and created the Paris Commune. The Commune lasted for two months before it was crushed by the French Army, with much bloodshed. The original red bann...
57316300497a881900248ea9	In the USA red states are known to do what, in terms of politics?	vote for Republican candidates in presidential elections	[ "Red\n\nIn the United States, political commentators often refer to the \"red states\", which traditionally vote for Republican candidates in presidential elections, and \"blue states\", which vote for the Democratic candidate. This convention is relatively recent: before the 2000 presidential election, media outle...
57316300497a881900248eaa	In the United States states that vote for Democratic presidential candidates are known as what?	blue states	[ "Red\n\nIn the United States, political commentators often refer to the \"red states\", which traditionally vote for Republican candidates in presidential elections, and \"blue states\", which vote for the Democratic candidate. This convention is relatively recent: before the 2000 presidential election, media outle...
57316300497a881900248eab	How many days did the recount after the 2000 US election last for?	39	[ "Red\n\nIn the United States, political commentators often refer to the \"red states\", which traditionally vote for Republican candidates in presidential elections, and \"blue states\", which vote for the Democratic candidate. This convention is relatively recent: before the 2000 presidential election, media outle...
57316300497a881900248eac	In what year did the concept of red and blue states become relatively fixed?	2000	[ "Red\n\nIn the United States, political commentators often refer to the \"red states\", which traditionally vote for Republican candidates in presidential elections, and \"blue states\", which vote for the Democratic candidate. This convention is relatively recent: before the 2000 presidential election, media outle...
5731639ce6313a140071cec0	In what year was the Community Party of China created?	1920	[ "Red\n\nThe Communist Party of China, founded in 1920, adopted the red flag and hammer and sickle emblem of the Soviet Union, which became the national symbols when the Party took power in China in 1949. Under Party leader Mao Zedong, the Party anthem became \"The East Is Red\", and Mao Zedong himself was sometimes...
5731639ce6313a140071cec1	The Community Party of China gained power in China, what year did it happen?	1949	[ "Red\n\nThe Communist Party of China, founded in 1920, adopted the red flag and hammer and sickle emblem of the Soviet Union, which became the national symbols when the Party took power in China in 1949. Under Party leader Mao Zedong, the Party anthem became \"The East Is Red\", and Mao Zedong himself was sometimes...
5731639ce6313a140071cec2	Who was the Party leader of the Communist Party of China when it took power?	Mao Zedong	[ "Red\n\nThe Communist Party of China, founded in 1920, adopted the red flag and hammer and sickle emblem of the Soviet Union, which became the national symbols when the Party took power in China in 1949. Under Party leader Mao Zedong, the Party anthem became \"The East Is Red\", and Mao Zedong himself was sometimes...
5731639ce6313a140071cec3	In terms of the Communist Party of China, what is "The East is Red?"	the Party anthem	[ "Red\n\nThe Communist Party of China, founded in 1920, adopted the red flag and hammer and sickle emblem of the Soviet Union, which became the national symbols when the Party took power in China in 1949. Under Party leader Mao Zedong, the Party anthem became \"The East Is Red\", and Mao Zedong himself was sometimes...
5731639ce6313a140071cec4	How many members does the contemporary Communist Part of China have?	eighty million members	[ "Red\n\nThe Communist Party of China, founded in 1920, adopted the red flag and hammer and sickle emblem of the Soviet Union, which became the national symbols when the Party took power in China in 1949. Under Party leader Mao Zedong, the Party anthem became \"The East Is Red\", and Mao Zedong himself was sometimes...
57316494e6313a140071ced0	What did the biggest star on the flag of China in 1949 represent?	the Communist Party	[ "Red\n\nAfter the Communist Party of China took power in 1949, the flag of China became a red flag with a large star symbolizing the Communist Party, and smaller stars symbolizing workers, peasants, the urban middle class and rural middle class. The flag of the Communist Party of China became a red banner with a ha...
57316494e6313a140071ced1	In the mid 20th century the flag of Laos was primarily what color?	red	[ "Red\n\nAfter the Communist Party of China took power in 1949, the flag of China became a red flag with a large star symbolizing the Communist Party, and smaller stars symbolizing workers, peasants, the urban middle class and rural middle class. The flag of the Communist Party of China became a red banner with a ha...
57316494e6313a140071ced2	What does the red color in the Nepalese flag represent?	the national flower	[ "Red\n\nAfter the Communist Party of China took power in 1949, the flag of China became a red flag with a large star symbolizing the Communist Party, and smaller stars symbolizing workers, peasants, the urban middle class and rural middle class. The flag of the Communist Party of China became a red banner with a ha...
57316494e6313a140071ced3	In what year during the 20th century did the Chinese flag become red?	1949	[ "Red\n\nAfter the Communist Party of China took power in 1949, the flag of China became a red flag with a large star symbolizing the Communist Party, and smaller stars symbolizing workers, peasants, the urban middle class and rural middle class. The flag of the Communist Party of China became a red banner with a ha...
57316494e6313a140071ced4	Which group gained power in China in 1949?	the Communist Party of China	[ "Red\n\nAfter the Communist Party of China took power in 1949, the flag of China became a red flag with a large star symbolizing the Communist Party, and smaller stars symbolizing workers, peasants, the urban middle class and rural middle class. The flag of the Communist Party of China became a red banner with a ha...
57312d39497a881900248c11	What 2 continents meet at Egypt?	Africa and southwest corner of Asia	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر‎ Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contig...
57312d39497a881900248c12	What land bridge between Asian and Africa?	Sinai Peninsula	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر‎ Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contig...
57312d39497a881900248c13	How larger is Egypt?	1,010,408 square kilometres	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر‎ Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contig...
57312d39497a881900248c14	What Sea borders Egypt to the east?	Red Sea	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر‎ Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contig...
57312d39497a881900248c15	What country borders Egypt to the south?	Sudan	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر‎ Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contig...
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd05	How far back does Egypt's history date back?	tenth millennium BC	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central...
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd06	Why is Egypt considered a cradle of civilisation?	earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central government	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central...
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd07	What were some of Egypt's foreign influences?	Greek, Persian, Roman, Arab, Ottoman, and European	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central...
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd08	What are iconic monumuents of Egypt?	Giza Necropolis and its Great Sphinx	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central...
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd09	In what century were islamic conquests of Egypt?	seventh century	[ "Egypt\n\nEgypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central...
5731385505b4da19006bcee0	How many inhabitants does Egypt have?	over 90 million	[ "Egypt\n\nWith over 90 million inhabitants, Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa and the Arab World, the third-most populous in Africa (after Nigeria and Ethiopia), and the fifteenth-most populous in the world. The great majority of its people live near the banks of the Nile River, an area of about 40...
5731385505b4da19006bcee1	What is the rank of Egypt popultaion among African nations?	third-most populous in Africa	[ "Egypt\n\nWith over 90 million inhabitants, Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa and the Arab World, the third-most populous in Africa (after Nigeria and Ethiopia), and the fifteenth-most populous in the world. The great majority of its people live near the banks of the Nile River, an area of about 40...
5731385505b4da19006bcee2	Majority of Egypt people live near what river?	Nile River	[ "Egypt\n\nWith over 90 million inhabitants, Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa and the Arab World, the third-most populous in Africa (after Nigeria and Ethiopia), and the fifteenth-most populous in the world. The great majority of its people live near the banks of the Nile River, an area of about 40...
5731385505b4da19006bcee3	What desert constitutes most of Egypt territory?	Sahara desert	[ "Egypt\n\nWith over 90 million inhabitants, Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa and the Arab World, the third-most populous in Africa (after Nigeria and Ethiopia), and the fifteenth-most populous in the world. The great majority of its people live near the banks of the Nile River, an area of about 40...
57313d70497a881900248cb7	What leader stepped down in 2011?	President Hosni Mubarak	[ "Egypt\n\nModern Egypt is considered to be a regional and middle power, with significant cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Its economy is one of the largest and most diversified in the Middle East, with sectors such as tourism, agriculture, industry a...
57313d70497a881900248cb8	What party rose to power after 2011 resignation of Egypt leader?	Muslim Brotherhood	[ "Egypt\n\nModern Egypt is considered to be a regional and middle power, with significant cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Its economy is one of the largest and most diversified in the Middle East, with sectors such as tourism, agriculture, industry a...
57313d70497a881900248cb9	What economic sectors does Egypt have?	tourism, agriculture, industry and services	[ "Egypt\n\nModern Egypt is considered to be a regional and middle power, with significant cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Its economy is one of the largest and most diversified in the Middle East, with sectors such as tourism, agriculture, industry a...
57313d70497a881900248cba	What influence does Egypt have?	cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world	[ "Egypt\n\nModern Egypt is considered to be a regional and middle power, with significant cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Its economy is one of the largest and most diversified in the Middle East, with sectors such as tourism, agriculture, industry a...
57313f1e497a881900248ccf	What is the Egyptian Arabic name for Egypt?	Miṣr	[ "Egypt\n\nMiṣr (IPA: [mi̠sˤr] or Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mesˤɾ]; Arabic: مِصر‎) is the Classical Quranic Arabic and modern official name of Egypt, while Maṣr (IPA: [mɑsˤɾ]; Egyptian Arabic: مَصر) is the local pronunciation in Egyptian Arabic. The name is of Semitic origin, directly cognate with other Semiti...
57313f1e497a881900248cd0	What is the Hebrew name for Egypt?	מִצְרַיִם	[ "Egypt\n\nMiṣr (IPA: [mi̠sˤr] or Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mesˤɾ]; Arabic: مِصر‎) is the Classical Quranic Arabic and modern official name of Egypt, while Maṣr (IPA: [mɑsˤɾ]; Egyptian Arabic: مَصر) is the local pronunciation in Egyptian Arabic. The name is of Semitic origin, directly cognate with other Semiti...
57313f1e497a881900248cd1	What is the oldest term for Egypt?	Akkadian	[ "Egypt\n\nMiṣr (IPA: [mi̠sˤr] or Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mesˤɾ]; Arabic: مِصر‎) is the Classical Quranic Arabic and modern official name of Egypt, while Maṣr (IPA: [mɑsˤɾ]; Egyptian Arabic: مَصر) is the local pronunciation in Egyptian Arabic. The name is of Semitic origin, directly cognate with other Semiti...
57313f1e497a881900248cd2	What does the oldest know term for Egypt translate to?	"border" or "frontier".	[ "Egypt\n\nMiṣr (IPA: [mi̠sˤr] or Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mesˤɾ]; Arabic: مِصر‎) is the Classical Quranic Arabic and modern official name of Egypt, while Maṣr (IPA: [mɑsˤɾ]; Egyptian Arabic: مَصر) is the local pronunciation in Egyptian Arabic. The name is of Semitic origin, directly cognate with other Semiti...
5731439c497a881900248d1b	During 6000 BC what area was occupied by a Neolithic culture?	Nile Valley	[ "Egypt\n\nBy about 6000 BC, a Neolithic culture rooted in the Nile Valley. During the Neolithic era, several predynastic cultures developed independently in Upper and Lower Egypt. The Badarian culture and the successor Naqada series are generally regarded as precursors to dynastic Egypt. The earliest known Lower Eg...
5731439c497a881900248d1c	What culture succeeded the Naqada culture?	Badarian culture	[ "Egypt\n\nBy about 6000 BC, a Neolithic culture rooted in the Nile Valley. During the Neolithic era, several predynastic cultures developed independently in Upper and Lower Egypt. The Badarian culture and the successor Naqada series are generally regarded as precursors to dynastic Egypt. The earliest known Lower Eg...
5731439c497a881900248d1d	When is the earliest hieroglyghics date back?	3200 BC	[ "Egypt\n\nBy about 6000 BC, a Neolithic culture rooted in the Nile Valley. During the Neolithic era, several predynastic cultures developed independently in Upper and Lower Egypt. The Badarian culture and the successor Naqada series are generally regarded as precursors to dynastic Egypt. The earliest known Lower Eg...
5731439c497a881900248d1e	How long did cultures coexist in lower Egypt?	more than two thousand years	[ "Egypt\n\nBy about 6000 BC, a Neolithic culture rooted in the Nile Valley. During the Neolithic era, several predynastic cultures developed independently in Upper and Lower Egypt. The Badarian culture and the successor Naqada series are generally regarded as precursors to dynastic Egypt. The earliest known Lower Eg...
573144cc497a881900248d2d	How long was the upheval of the first Intermediate period?	150 years	[ "Egypt\n\nThe First Intermediate Period ushered in a time of political upheaval for about 150 years. Stronger Nile floods and stabilisation of government, however, brought back renewed prosperity for the country in the Middle Kingdom c. 2040 BC, reaching a peak during the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III. A second pe...
573144cc497a881900248d2e	In 1650 BC Lower Egypt was control by what invaders?	Hyksos	[ "Egypt\n\nThe First Intermediate Period ushered in a time of political upheaval for about 150 years. Stronger Nile floods and stabilisation of government, however, brought back renewed prosperity for the country in the Middle Kingdom c. 2040 BC, reaching a peak during the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III. A second pe...
573144cc497a881900248d2f	What new capital was founded in 1650, lower Egypt?	Avaris	[ "Egypt\n\nThe First Intermediate Period ushered in a time of political upheaval for about 150 years. Stronger Nile floods and stabilisation of government, however, brought back renewed prosperity for the country in the Middle Kingdom c. 2040 BC, reaching a peak during the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III. A second pe...
573144cc497a881900248d30	What was the first foreign ruling dynasty of Egypt?	Semitic Hyksos	[ "Egypt\n\nThe First Intermediate Period ushered in a time of political upheaval for about 150 years. Stronger Nile floods and stabilisation of government, however, brought back renewed prosperity for the country in the Middle Kingdom c. 2040 BC, reaching a peak during the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III. A second pe...
573147d7e6313a140071cdb2	What year were the New Kingdom in control?	1550–1070 BC	[ "Egypt\n\nThe New Kingdom c. 1550–1070 BC began with the Eighteenth Dynasty, marking the rise of Egypt as an international power that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia, and included parts of the Levant in the east. This period is noted for some of the most well know...
573147d7e6313a140071cdb3	What dynasty maked the rise of Egypt as international power?	Eighteenth Dynasty	[ "Egypt\n\nThe New Kingdom c. 1550–1070 BC began with the Eighteenth Dynasty, marking the rise of Egypt as an international power that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia, and included parts of the Levant in the east. This period is noted for some of the most well know...
573147d7e6313a140071cdb4	Who were some well known Pharaohs of the New Kindom?	Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, Akhenaten and his wife Nefertiti, Tutankhamun and Ramesses II	[ "Egypt\n\nThe New Kingdom c. 1550–1070 BC began with the Eighteenth Dynasty, marking the rise of Egypt as an international power that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia, and included parts of the Levant in the east. This period is noted for some of the most well know...
573147d7e6313a140071cdb5	Who were some of the invaders to Egypt during the New Kingdom?	Libyans, Nubians and Assyrians	[ "Egypt\n\nThe New Kingdom c. 1550–1070 BC began with the Eighteenth Dynasty, marking the rise of Egypt as an international power that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia, and included parts of the Levant in the east. This period is noted for some of the most well know...
57314908497a881900248d57	Who took control of Egypt in 525 BC?	Achaemenid Persians	[ "Egypt\n\nIn 525 BC, the powerful Achaemenid Persians, led by Cambyses II, began their conquest of Egypt, eventually capturing the pharaoh Psamtik III at the battle of Pelusium. Cambyses II then assumed the formal title of pharaoh, but ruled Egypt from his home of Susa in Persia (modern Iran), leaving Egypt under t...
57314908497a881900248d58	What pharaoh was captured by the group led by Camyses II?	Psamtik III	[ "Egypt\n\nIn 525 BC, the powerful Achaemenid Persians, led by Cambyses II, began their conquest of Egypt, eventually capturing the pharaoh Psamtik III at the battle of Pelusium. Cambyses II then assumed the formal title of pharaoh, but ruled Egypt from his home of Susa in Persia (modern Iran), leaving Egypt under t...
57314908497a881900248d59	From where did Camyses II rule Egypt?	Susa in Persia	[ "Egypt\n\nIn 525 BC, the powerful Achaemenid Persians, led by Cambyses II, began their conquest of Egypt, eventually capturing the pharaoh Psamtik III at the battle of Pelusium. Cambyses II then assumed the formal title of pharaoh, but ruled Egypt from his home of Susa in Persia (modern Iran), leaving Egypt under t...

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