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57314908497a881900248d5a | What was the duration of the 27th dynasty of Egypt? | 525 BC to 402 BC, | [
"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... |
57315327e6313a140071ce20 | What were the reaches of the Ptolemaic Kingdom? | Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Ptolemaic Kingdom was a powerful Hellenistic state, extending from southern Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia. Alexandria became the capital city and a centre of Greek culture and trade. To gain recognition by the native Egyptian populace, they named themse... |
57315327e6313a140071ce21 | What was the capital in the Prolemaic Kingdom? | Alexandria | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Ptolemaic Kingdom was a powerful Hellenistic state, extending from southern Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia. Alexandria became the capital city and a centre of Greek culture and trade. To gain recognition by the native Egyptian populace, they named themse... |
57315327e6313a140071ce22 | What were leaders known as during Ptolemaic Kingdom? | Pharaohs | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Ptolemaic Kingdom was a powerful Hellenistic state, extending from southern Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia. Alexandria became the capital city and a centre of Greek culture and trade. To gain recognition by the native Egyptian populace, they named themse... |
57315327e6313a140071ce23 | What religious life was the Ptolemaic Kingdom? | Egyptian | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Ptolemaic Kingdom was a powerful Hellenistic state, extending from southern Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia. Alexandria became the capital city and a centre of Greek culture and trade. To gain recognition by the native Egyptian populace, they named themse... |
573154ae05b4da19006bd048 | Who was last ruler of Ptolemaic Kingdom? | Cleopatra VII | [
"Egypt\n\nThe last ruler from the Ptolemaic line was Cleopatra VII, who committed suicide following the burial of her lover Mark Antony who had died in her arms (from a self-inflicted stab wound), after Octavian had captured Alexandria and her mercenary forces had fled. The Ptolemies faced rebellions of native Egyp... |
573154ae05b4da19006bd049 | Who captured Alexandria, ending Ptolemaic rule? | Octavian | [
"Egypt\n\nThe last ruler from the Ptolemaic line was Cleopatra VII, who committed suicide following the burial of her lover Mark Antony who had died in her arms (from a self-inflicted stab wound), after Octavian had captured Alexandria and her mercenary forces had fled. The Ptolemies faced rebellions of native Egyp... |
573154ae05b4da19006bd04a | How did Mark Anthony's love die? | suicide | [
"Egypt\n\nThe last ruler from the Ptolemaic line was Cleopatra VII, who committed suicide following the burial of her lover Mark Antony who had died in her arms (from a self-inflicted stab wound), after Octavian had captured Alexandria and her mercenary forces had fled. The Ptolemies faced rebellions of native Egyp... |
573154ae05b4da19006bd04b | What culture annexed Egypt? | Rome | [
"Egypt\n\nThe last ruler from the Ptolemaic line was Cleopatra VII, who committed suicide following the burial of her lover Mark Antony who had died in her arms (from a self-inflicted stab wound), after Octavian had captured Alexandria and her mercenary forces had fled. The Ptolemies faced rebellions of native Egyp... |
57315661e6313a140071ce32 | Who took control of Egypt from Sasanian Persian rule? | Byzantines | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Byzantines were able to regain control of the country after a brief Sasanian Persian invasion early in the 7th century amidst the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 during which they established a new short-lived province for ten years known as Sasanian Egypt, until 639–42, when Egypt was invaded and c... |
57315661e6313a140071ce33 | What war gave Sasanin Persians control of Egypt? | Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Byzantines were able to regain control of the country after a brief Sasanian Persian invasion early in the 7th century amidst the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 during which they established a new short-lived province for ten years known as Sasanian Egypt, until 639–42, when Egypt was invaded and c... |
57315661e6313a140071ce34 | How long were Sasanin Persians ruling Egypt? | ten years | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Byzantines were able to regain control of the country after a brief Sasanian Persian invasion early in the 7th century amidst the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 during which they established a new short-lived province for ten years known as Sasanian Egypt, until 639–42, when Egypt was invaded and c... |
57315661e6313a140071ce35 | What religion did Arabs bring to Egypt? | Sunni Islam | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Byzantines were able to regain control of the country after a brief Sasanian Persian invasion early in the 7th century amidst the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 during which they established a new short-lived province for ten years known as Sasanian Egypt, until 639–42, when Egypt was invaded and c... |
57315767a5e9cc1400cdbec1 | Who modernized Egyptian army? | Muhammad Ali Pasha | [
"Egypt\n\nMuhammad Ali Pasha evolved the military from one that convened under the tradition of the corvée to a great modernised army. He introduced conscription of the male peasantry in 19th century Egypt, and took a novel approach to create his great army, strengthening it with numbers and in skill. Education and... |
57315767a5e9cc1400cdbec2 | In what 2 ways was Army improved? | strengthening it with numbers and in skill | [
"Egypt\n\nMuhammad Ali Pasha evolved the military from one that convened under the tradition of the corvée to a great modernised army. He introduced conscription of the male peasantry in 19th century Egypt, and took a novel approach to create his great army, strengthening it with numbers and in skill. Education and... |
57315767a5e9cc1400cdbec3 | Why did military use barracks? | to avoid distraction of their growth | [
"Egypt\n\nMuhammad Ali Pasha evolved the military from one that convened under the tradition of the corvée to a great modernised army. He introduced conscription of the male peasantry in 19th century Egypt, and took a novel approach to create his great army, strengthening it with numbers and in skill. Education and... |
57315767a5e9cc1400cdbec4 | What traits grew among military men that helped Ali maintain rule? | nationalism and pride | [
"Egypt\n\nMuhammad Ali Pasha evolved the military from one that convened under the tradition of the corvée to a great modernised army. He introduced conscription of the male peasantry in 19th century Egypt, and took a novel approach to create his great army, strengthening it with numbers and in skill. Education and... |
5731583a497a881900248e44 | Who partnered with Egypt to build Suez Canal? | French | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Suez Canal, built in partnership with the French, was completed in 1869. Its construction led to enormous debt to European banks, and caused popular discontent because of the onerous taxation it required. In 1875 Ismail was forced to sell Egypt's share in the canal to the British Government. Within th... |
5731583a497a881900248e45 | In what year did Egypt sell its portion of Suez Canal? | 1875 | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Suez Canal, built in partnership with the French, was completed in 1869. Its construction led to enormous debt to European banks, and caused popular discontent because of the onerous taxation it required. In 1875 Ismail was forced to sell Egypt's share in the canal to the British Government. Within th... |
5731583a497a881900248e46 | To whom did Egypt sell its interest in Suez Canal? | British Government | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Suez Canal, built in partnership with the French, was completed in 1869. Its construction led to enormous debt to European banks, and caused popular discontent because of the onerous taxation it required. In 1875 Ismail was forced to sell Egypt's share in the canal to the British Government. Within th... |
5731583a497a881900248e47 | Who sold Egypt's portion of Suez? | Ismail | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Suez Canal, built in partnership with the French, was completed in 1869. Its construction led to enormous debt to European banks, and caused popular discontent because of the onerous taxation it required. In 1875 Ismail was forced to sell Egypt's share in the canal to the British Government. Within th... |
5731596ee6313a140071ce5e | When was new constitution drafted? | 1923 | [
"Egypt\n\nThe new government drafted and implemented a constitution in 1923 based on a parliamentary system. Saad Zaghlul was popularly elected as Prime Minister of Egypt in 1924. In 1936, the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty was concluded. Continued instability due to remaining British influence and increasing political invo... |
5731596ee6313a140071ce5f | What system of government was constitution based on? | parliamentary system | [
"Egypt\n\nThe new government drafted and implemented a constitution in 1923 based on a parliamentary system. Saad Zaghlul was popularly elected as Prime Minister of Egypt in 1924. In 1936, the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty was concluded. Continued instability due to remaining British influence and increasing political invo... |
5731596ee6313a140071ce60 | Who was elected in 1924? | Saad Zaghlul | [
"Egypt\n\nThe new government drafted and implemented a constitution in 1923 based on a parliamentary system. Saad Zaghlul was popularly elected as Prime Minister of Egypt in 1924. In 1936, the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty was concluded. Continued instability due to remaining British influence and increasing political invo... |
5731596ee6313a140071ce61 | Who succeeded King Farouk? | his son Fuad | [
"Egypt\n\nThe new government drafted and implemented a constitution in 1923 based on a parliamentary system. Saad Zaghlul was popularly elected as Prime Minister of Egypt in 1924. In 1936, the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty was concluded. Continued instability due to remaining British influence and increasing political invo... |
5731596ee6313a140071ce62 | How long did British military presence remain in Egypt? | 1954 | [
"Egypt\n\nThe new government drafted and implemented a constitution in 1923 based on a parliamentary system. Saad Zaghlul was popularly elected as Prime Minister of Egypt in 1924. In 1936, the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty was concluded. Continued instability due to remaining British influence and increasing political invo... |
57315ab9a5e9cc1400cdbee7 | In what year did Egypt and Syria Form a sovereign union? | 1958 | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1958, Egypt and Syria formed a sovereign union known as the United Arab Republic. The union was short-lived, ending in 1961 when Syria seceded, thus ending the union. During most of its existence, the United Arab Republic was also in a loose confederation with North Yemen (or the Mutawakkilite Kingdom ... |
57315ab9a5e9cc1400cdbee8 | What was the sovereign union with Syria known? | United Arab Republic | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1958, Egypt and Syria formed a sovereign union known as the United Arab Republic. The union was short-lived, ending in 1961 when Syria seceded, thus ending the union. During most of its existence, the United Arab Republic was also in a loose confederation with North Yemen (or the Mutawakkilite Kingdom ... |
57315ab9a5e9cc1400cdbee9 | How long did the union with Syria last? | 1961 | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1958, Egypt and Syria formed a sovereign union known as the United Arab Republic. The union was short-lived, ending in 1961 when Syria seceded, thus ending the union. During most of its existence, the United Arab Republic was also in a loose confederation with North Yemen (or the Mutawakkilite Kingdom ... |
57315bf205b4da19006bd0c4 | Who warned of impending Israeli attack on Syria in May 1967? | Soviet Union i | [
"Egypt\n\nIn mid May 1967, the Soviet Union issued warnings to Nasser of an impending Israeli attack on Syria. Although the chief of staff Mohamed Fawzi verified them as \"baseless\", Nasser took three successive steps that made the war virtually inevitable: On 14 May he deployed his troops in Sinai near the border... |
57315bf205b4da19006bd0c5 | Who found the claims of Israeli attack baseless? | Mohamed Fawzi | [
"Egypt\n\nIn mid May 1967, the Soviet Union issued warnings to Nasser of an impending Israeli attack on Syria. Although the chief of staff Mohamed Fawzi verified them as \"baseless\", Nasser took three successive steps that made the war virtually inevitable: On 14 May he deployed his troops in Sinai near the border... |
57315bf205b4da19006bd0c6 | How many steps did Nasser take in preparation for war? | three successive steps | [
"Egypt\n\nIn mid May 1967, the Soviet Union issued warnings to Nasser of an impending Israeli attack on Syria. Although the chief of staff Mohamed Fawzi verified them as \"baseless\", Nasser took three successive steps that made the war virtually inevitable: On 14 May he deployed his troops in Sinai near the border... |
57315bf205b4da19006bd0c7 | On what day did Nasser state "The battle will be a general one and our basic objective will be to destroy Israel?" | 23 May | [
"Egypt\n\nIn mid May 1967, the Soviet Union issued warnings to Nasser of an impending Israeli attack on Syria. Although the chief of staff Mohamed Fawzi verified them as \"baseless\", Nasser took three successive steps that made the war virtually inevitable: On 14 May he deployed his troops in Sinai near the border... |
57315d4be6313a140071ce8e | How many rich, upper class were in Egypt in 1950s? | less than half a million | [
"Egypt\n\nAt the time of the fall of the Egyptian monarchy in the early 1950s, less than half a million Egyptians were considered upper class and rich, four million middle class and 17 million lower class and poor. Fewer than half of all primary-school-age children attended school, most of them being boys. Nasser's... |
57315d4be6313a140071ce8f | How many middle class were in Egypt in 1950s | four million | [
"Egypt\n\nAt the time of the fall of the Egyptian monarchy in the early 1950s, less than half a million Egyptians were considered upper class and rich, four million middle class and 17 million lower class and poor. Fewer than half of all primary-school-age children attended school, most of them being boys. Nasser's... |
57315d4be6313a140071ce90 | How many lower class were in Egypt in 1950s | 17 million | [
"Egypt\n\nAt the time of the fall of the Egyptian monarchy in the early 1950s, less than half a million Egyptians were considered upper class and rich, four million middle class and 17 million lower class and poor. Fewer than half of all primary-school-age children attended school, most of them being boys. Nasser's... |
57315d4be6313a140071ce91 | What professions made up the buld on middle class under Nasser? | Doctors, engineers, teachers, lawyers, journalists | [
"Egypt\n\nAt the time of the fall of the Egyptian monarchy in the early 1950s, less than half a million Egyptians were considered upper class and rich, four million middle class and 17 million lower class and poor. Fewer than half of all primary-school-age children attended school, most of them being boys. Nasser's... |
57315d4be6313a140071ce92 | What direction did the Egypt economy take in the 1960s? | went from sluggish to the verge of collapse | [
"Egypt\n\nAt the time of the fall of the Egyptian monarchy in the early 1950s, less than half a million Egyptians were considered upper class and rich, four million middle class and 17 million lower class and poor. Fewer than half of all primary-school-age children attended school, most of them being boys. Nasser's... |
57315e23e6313a140071ce9e | When did Nasser die? | 1970 | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1970, President Nasser died and was succeeded by Anwar Sadat. Sadat switched Egypt's Cold War allegiance from the Soviet Union to the United States, expelling Soviet advisors in 1972. He launched the Infitah economic reform policy, while clamping down on religious and secular opposition. In 1973, Egypt... |
57315e23e6313a140071ce9f | Who succeeded Nasser? | Anwar Sadat | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1970, President Nasser died and was succeeded by Anwar Sadat. Sadat switched Egypt's Cold War allegiance from the Soviet Union to the United States, expelling Soviet advisors in 1972. He launched the Infitah economic reform policy, while clamping down on religious and secular opposition. In 1973, Egypt... |
57315e23e6313a140071cea0 | Which side of the Cold War was Sadat? | United States, | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1970, President Nasser died and was succeeded by Anwar Sadat. Sadat switched Egypt's Cold War allegiance from the Soviet Union to the United States, expelling Soviet advisors in 1972. He launched the Infitah economic reform policy, while clamping down on religious and secular opposition. In 1973, Egypt... |
57315e23e6313a140071cea1 | What was the October War? | surprise attack to regain part of the Sinai territory Israel had captured 6 years earlier | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1970, President Nasser died and was succeeded by Anwar Sadat. Sadat switched Egypt's Cold War allegiance from the Soviet Union to the United States, expelling Soviet advisors in 1972. He launched the Infitah economic reform policy, while clamping down on religious and secular opposition. In 1973, Egypt... |
57315e23e6313a140071cea2 | What did Sadat exchange for the remainder of Sinai? | peace with Israel | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1970, President Nasser died and was succeeded by Anwar Sadat. Sadat switched Egypt's Cold War allegiance from the Soviet Union to the United States, expelling Soviet advisors in 1972. He launched the Infitah economic reform policy, while clamping down on religious and secular opposition. In 1973, Egypt... |
57315ef905b4da19006bd108 | What was encouraged through Infitah? | foreign investment | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1975, Sadat shifted Nasser's economic policies and sought to use his popularity to reduce government regulations and encourage foreign investment through his program of Infitah. Through this policy, incentives such as reduced taxes and import tariffs attracted some investors, but investments were mainl... |
57315ef905b4da19006bd109 | What tools did Infitah use to attract investment? | reduced taxes and import tariffs | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1975, Sadat shifted Nasser's economic policies and sought to use his popularity to reduce government regulations and encourage foreign investment through his program of Infitah. Through this policy, incentives such as reduced taxes and import tariffs attracted some investors, but investments were mainl... |
57315ef905b4da19006bd10a | What occured in 1977? | Egyptian Bread Riots. | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1975, Sadat shifted Nasser's economic policies and sought to use his popularity to reduce government regulations and encourage foreign investment through his program of Infitah. Through this policy, incentives such as reduced taxes and import tariffs attracted some investors, but investments were mainl... |
57315ef905b4da19006bd10b | What was largely ignored and upset many of Sadat's polidy? | elimination of subsidies on basic foodstuffs | [
"Egypt\n\nIn 1975, Sadat shifted Nasser's economic policies and sought to use his popularity to reduce government regulations and encourage foreign investment through his program of Infitah. Through this policy, incentives such as reduced taxes and import tariffs attracted some investors, but investments were mainl... |
57316483497a881900248ec3 | What group dominated the political scene when Mubarak was in power? | National Democratic Party, | [
"Egypt\n\nDuring Mubarak's reign, the political scene was dominated by the National Democratic Party, which was created by Sadat in 1978. It passed the 1993 Syndicates Law, 1995 Press Law, and 1999 Nongovernmental Associations Law which hampered freedoms of association and expression by imposing new regulations and... |
57316483497a881900248ec4 | What laws created in 1990s impacted culture? | 1993 Syndicates Law, 1995 Press Law, and 1999 Nongovernmental Associations Law | [
"Egypt\n\nDuring Mubarak's reign, the political scene was dominated by the National Democratic Party, which was created by Sadat in 1978. It passed the 1993 Syndicates Law, 1995 Press Law, and 1999 Nongovernmental Associations Law which hampered freedoms of association and expression by imposing new regulations and... |
57316483497a881900248ec5 | When did parliamentary politics become irrelevant in Egypt? | late 1990s | [
"Egypt\n\nDuring Mubarak's reign, the political scene was dominated by the National Democratic Party, which was created by Sadat in 1978. It passed the 1993 Syndicates Law, 1995 Press Law, and 1999 Nongovernmental Associations Law which hampered freedoms of association and expression by imposing new regulations and... |
57316581a5e9cc1400cdbf21 | What did constitutional changes in 2007 prohibit? | parties from using religion as a basis for political activity | [
"Egypt\n\nConstitutional changes voted on 19 March 2007 prohibited parties from using religion as a basis for political activity, allowed the drafting of a new anti-terrorism law, authorised broad police powers of arrest and surveillance, and gave the president power to dissolve parliament and end judicial election... |
57316581a5e9cc1400cdbf22 | What was the long term goal for Egypt? | democracy | [
"Egypt\n\nConstitutional changes voted on 19 March 2007 prohibited parties from using religion as a basis for political activity, allowed the drafting of a new anti-terrorism law, authorised broad police powers of arrest and surveillance, and gave the president power to dissolve parliament and end judicial election... |
57316581a5e9cc1400cdbf23 | What presidential powers were included in 2007 law changes? | power to dissolve parliament and end judicial election monitoring | [
"Egypt\n\nConstitutional changes voted on 19 March 2007 prohibited parties from using religion as a basis for political activity, allowed the drafting of a new anti-terrorism law, authorised broad police powers of arrest and surveillance, and gave the president power to dissolve parliament and end judicial election... |
57316581a5e9cc1400cdbf24 | What was Dr. Ali El Deen Hilal Dessouki's position? | Media Secretary of the National Democratic Party | [
"Egypt\n\nConstitutional changes voted on 19 March 2007 prohibited parties from using religion as a basis for political activity, allowed the drafting of a new anti-terrorism law, authorised broad police powers of arrest and surveillance, and gave the president power to dissolve parliament and end judicial election... |
573166c9e6313a140071ceea | When was interim government instituted? | 18 January 2014 | [
"Egypt\n\nOn 18 January 2014, the interim government instituted a new constitution following a referendum in which 98.1% of voters were supportive. Participation was low with only 38.6% of registered voters participating although this was higher than the 33% who voted in a referendum during Morsi's tenure. On 26 Ma... |
573166c9e6313a140071ceeb | What was the support by voters for referendum? | 98.1% | [
"Egypt\n\nOn 18 January 2014, the interim government instituted a new constitution following a referendum in which 98.1% of voters were supportive. Participation was low with only 38.6% of registered voters participating although this was higher than the 33% who voted in a referendum during Morsi's tenure. On 26 Ma... |
573166c9e6313a140071ceec | Who was elected President in 2014? | Abdel Fattah el-Sisi | [
"Egypt\n\nOn 18 January 2014, the interim government instituted a new constitution following a referendum in which 98.1% of voters were supportive. Participation was low with only 38.6% of registered voters participating although this was higher than the 33% who voted in a referendum during Morsi's tenure. On 26 Ma... |
573166c9e6313a140071ceed | What group boycotted the elections? | Muslim Brotherhood and some liberal and secular activist groups | [
"Egypt\n\nOn 18 January 2014, the interim government instituted a new constitution following a referendum in which 98.1% of voters were supportive. Participation was low with only 38.6% of registered voters participating although this was higher than the 33% who voted in a referendum during Morsi's tenure. On 26 Ma... |
57316982a5e9cc1400cdbf29 | When does most of Egypts rain fall? | winter months | [
"Egypt\n\nMost of Egypt's rain falls in the winter months. South of Cairo, rainfall averages only around 2 to 5 mm (0.1 to 0.2 in) per year and at intervals of many years. On a very thin strip of the northern coast the rainfall can be as high as 410 mm (16.1 in), mostly between October and March. Snow falls on Sina... |
57316982a5e9cc1400cdbf2a | Where does snow fall in Egypt? | Sinai's mountains and some of the north coastal cities | [
"Egypt\n\nMost of Egypt's rain falls in the winter months. South of Cairo, rainfall averages only around 2 to 5 mm (0.1 to 0.2 in) per year and at intervals of many years. On a very thin strip of the northern coast the rainfall can be as high as 410 mm (16.1 in), mostly between October and March. Snow falls on Sina... |
57316982a5e9cc1400cdbf2b | When was the last snow fall in Cairo? | 13 December 2013, | [
"Egypt\n\nMost of Egypt's rain falls in the winter months. South of Cairo, rainfall averages only around 2 to 5 mm (0.1 to 0.2 in) per year and at intervals of many years. On a very thin strip of the northern coast the rainfall can be as high as 410 mm (16.1 in), mostly between October and March. Snow falls on Sina... |
57316982a5e9cc1400cdbf2c | What is the sunniest county in the world? | Egypt | [
"Egypt\n\nMost of Egypt's rain falls in the winter months. South of Cairo, rainfall averages only around 2 to 5 mm (0.1 to 0.2 in) per year and at intervals of many years. On a very thin strip of the northern coast the rainfall can be as high as 410 mm (16.1 in), mostly between October and March. Snow falls on Sina... |
57316c65497a881900248ec9 | How many species of plants were recorded in Egypt? | 2426 | [
"Egypt\n\nThe plan stated that the following numbers of species of different groups had been recorded from Egypt: algae (1483 species), animals (about 15,000 species of which more than 10,000 were insects), fungi (more than 627 species), monera (319 species), plants (2426 species), protozoans (371 species). For som... |
57316c65497a881900248eca | How many species of fungi were recorded in Egypt? | 627 | [
"Egypt\n\nThe plan stated that the following numbers of species of different groups had been recorded from Egypt: algae (1483 species), animals (about 15,000 species of which more than 10,000 were insects), fungi (more than 627 species), monera (319 species), plants (2426 species), protozoans (371 species). For som... |
57316c65497a881900248ecb | How many species of algae were recorded in Egypt? | 1483 | [
"Egypt\n\nThe plan stated that the following numbers of species of different groups had been recorded from Egypt: algae (1483 species), animals (about 15,000 species of which more than 10,000 were insects), fungi (more than 627 species), monera (319 species), plants (2426 species), protozoans (371 species). For som... |
57316c65497a881900248ecc | How many species of animals were recorded in Egypt? | 15,000 | [
"Egypt\n\nThe plan stated that the following numbers of species of different groups had been recorded from Egypt: algae (1483 species), animals (about 15,000 species of which more than 10,000 were insects), fungi (more than 627 species), monera (319 species), plants (2426 species), protozoans (371 species). For som... |
57316c65497a881900248ecd | How many species of protazoa were recorded in Egypt? | 371 | [
"Egypt\n\nThe plan stated that the following numbers of species of different groups had been recorded from Egypt: algae (1483 species), animals (about 15,000 species of which more than 10,000 were insects), fungi (more than 627 species), monera (319 species), plants (2426 species), protozoans (371 species). For som... |
5731708705b4da19006bd180 | What branch of government are the House of Representatives focused on? | legislation | [
"Egypt\n\nThe House of Representatives, whose members are elected to serve five-year terms, specialises in legislation. Elections were last held between November 2011 and January 2012 which was later dissolved. The next parliamentary election will be held within 6 months of the constitution's ratification on 18 Jan... |
5731708705b4da19006bd181 | What tems do House of Representatives serve? | five-year terms | [
"Egypt\n\nThe House of Representatives, whose members are elected to serve five-year terms, specialises in legislation. Elections were last held between November 2011 and January 2012 which was later dissolved. The next parliamentary election will be held within 6 months of the constitution's ratification on 18 Jan... |
5731708705b4da19006bd182 | What percent of votes did el-Sisi get? | 96.91% | [
"Egypt\n\nThe House of Representatives, whose members are elected to serve five-year terms, specialises in legislation. Elections were last held between November 2011 and January 2012 which was later dissolved. The next parliamentary election will be held within 6 months of the constitution's ratification on 18 Jan... |
5731708705b4da19006bd183 | Who came in second place in election for Egypt president to es-Sisi? | Hamdeen Sabahi | [
"Egypt\n\nThe House of Representatives, whose members are elected to serve five-year terms, specialises in legislation. Elections were last held between November 2011 and January 2012 which was later dissolved. The next parliamentary election will be held within 6 months of the constitution's ratification on 18 Jan... |
57317090497a881900248ee7 | Who were primary targets of Egypt terrorist attacks? | Christian Copts, foreign tourists and government officials | [
"Egypt\n\nIn the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, terrorist attacks in Egypt became numerous and severe, and began to target Christian Copts, foreign tourists and government officials. In the 1990s an Islamist group, Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, engaged in an extended campaign of violence, from the murders and attempted murders... |
57317090497a881900248ee8 | What was the name of a high profile terrorist group in Egypt in 1990s? | Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya | [
"Egypt\n\nIn the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, terrorist attacks in Egypt became numerous and severe, and began to target Christian Copts, foreign tourists and government officials. In the 1990s an Islamist group, Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, engaged in an extended campaign of violence, from the murders and attempted murders... |
57317090497a881900248ee9 | What sector of economy was plagued by terrorism attacks? | tourism | [
"Egypt\n\nIn the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, terrorist attacks in Egypt became numerous and severe, and began to target Christian Copts, foreign tourists and government officials. In the 1990s an Islamist group, Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, engaged in an extended campaign of violence, from the murders and attempted murders... |
5731715ce6313a140071cf42 | When was new constitution institutionalised? | 18 January 2014 | [
"Egypt\n\nOn 18 January 2014, the interim government successfully institutionalised a more secular constitution. The president is elected to a four-year term and may serve 2 terms. The parliament may impeach the president. Under the constitution, there is a guarantee of gender equality and absolute freedom of thoug... |
5731715ce6313a140071cf43 | How long are presidential terms? | four-year term | [
"Egypt\n\nOn 18 January 2014, the interim government successfully institutionalised a more secular constitution. The president is elected to a four-year term and may serve 2 terms. The parliament may impeach the president. Under the constitution, there is a guarantee of gender equality and absolute freedom of thoug... |
5731715ce6313a140071cf44 | How many terms may a president serve? | 2 terms | [
"Egypt\n\nOn 18 January 2014, the interim government successfully institutionalised a more secular constitution. The president is elected to a four-year term and may serve 2 terms. The parliament may impeach the president. Under the constitution, there is a guarantee of gender equality and absolute freedom of thoug... |
5731715ce6313a140071cf45 | Who may impeach the president? | parliament | [
"Egypt\n\nOn 18 January 2014, the interim government successfully institutionalised a more secular constitution. The president is elected to a four-year term and may serve 2 terms. The parliament may impeach the president. Under the constitution, there is a guarantee of gender equality and absolute freedom of thoug... |
5731715ce6313a140071cf46 | what may not be basis for political party? | religion, race, gender or geography | [
"Egypt\n\nOn 18 January 2014, the interim government successfully institutionalised a more secular constitution. The president is elected to a four-year term and may serve 2 terms. The parliament may impeach the president. Under the constitution, there is a guarantee of gender equality and absolute freedom of thoug... |
573173d8497a881900248f0b | Where does Egypt rank for Religious freedom according to Pew Forum? | fifth worst | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life ranks Egypt as the fifth worst country in the world for religious freedom. The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, a bipartisan independent agency of the US government, has placed Egypt on its watch list of countries that require close monit... |
573173d8497a881900248f0c | What percentage of Egyptians polled support death penalty for those leaving Islam? | 84% | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life ranks Egypt as the fifth worst country in the world for religious freedom. The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, a bipartisan independent agency of the US government, has placed Egypt on its watch list of countries that require close monit... |
573173d8497a881900248f0d | What violation could result in stoning and was supported by 82% of Egyptian responders? | adultery | [
"Egypt\n\nThe Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life ranks Egypt as the fifth worst country in the world for religious freedom. The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, a bipartisan independent agency of the US government, has placed Egypt on its watch list of countries that require close monit... |
5731756c05b4da19006bd1ca | What trend has Egypt healthcare made recently? | great strides forward | [
"Egypt\n\nAs a result of modernisation efforts over the years, Egypt's healthcare system has made great strides forward. Access to healthcare in both urban and rural areas greatly improved and immunisation programs are now able to cover 98% of the population. Life expectancy increased from 44.8 years during the 196... |
5731756c05b4da19006bd1cb | How much of ppopulation can be covered by immunization programs? | 98% | [
"Egypt\n\nAs a result of modernisation efforts over the years, Egypt's healthcare system has made great strides forward. Access to healthcare in both urban and rural areas greatly improved and immunisation programs are now able to cover 98% of the population. Life expectancy increased from 44.8 years during the 196... |
5731756c05b4da19006bd1cc | What was life expectancy in 1960s? | 44.8 years | [
"Egypt\n\nAs a result of modernisation efforts over the years, Egypt's healthcare system has made great strides forward. Access to healthcare in both urban and rural areas greatly improved and immunisation programs are now able to cover 98% of the population. Life expectancy increased from 44.8 years during the 196... |
5731756c05b4da19006bd1cd | What was the life expectancy in 2009? | 72.12 years | [
"Egypt\n\nAs a result of modernisation efforts over the years, Egypt's healthcare system has made great strides forward. Access to healthcare in both urban and rural areas greatly improved and immunisation programs are now able to cover 98% of the population. Life expectancy increased from 44.8 years during the 196... |
5731756c05b4da19006bd1ce | What direction has infant mortality rate taken? | noticeable decline | [
"Egypt\n\nAs a result of modernisation efforts over the years, Egypt's healthcare system has made great strides forward. Access to healthcare in both urban and rural areas greatly improved and immunisation programs are now able to cover 98% of the population. Life expectancy increased from 44.8 years during the 196... |
573176cae6313a140071cf6a | According to QS World University Rankings where does Cairo University rank? | 551-600 | [
"Egypt\n\nCairo University is ranked as 401-500 according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) and 551-600 according to QS World University Rankings. American University in Cairo is ranked as 360 according to QS World University Rankings and Al-Azhar University, Alexandria University and... |
573176cae6313a140071cf6b | According to QS World University Rankings, where does American University in Cairo rank? | 360 | [
"Egypt\n\nCairo University is ranked as 401-500 according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) and 551-600 according to QS World University Rankings. American University in Cairo is ranked as 360 according to QS World University Rankings and Al-Azhar University, Alexandria University and... |
573176cae6313a140071cf6c | According to QS World University Rankings and Al-Azhar University, Alexandria University and Ain Shams University are all ranked where? | 701+ range | [
"Egypt\n\nCairo University is ranked as 401-500 according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) and 551-600 according to QS World University Rankings. American University in Cairo is ranked as 360 according to QS World University Rankings and Al-Azhar University, Alexandria University and... |
573176cae6313a140071cf6d | What is the aim of new research institutes? | modernising research | [
"Egypt\n\nCairo University is ranked as 401-500 according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) and 551-600 according to QS World University Rankings. American University in Cairo is ranked as 360 according to QS World University Rankings and Al-Azhar University, Alexandria University and... |
5731779aa5e9cc1400cdbf95 | What do Coptic Christians face? | discrimination at multiple levels of the government, | [
"Egypt\n\nCoptic Christians face discrimination at multiple levels of the government, ranging from disproportionate representation in government ministries to laws that limit their ability to build or repair churches. Intolerance of Bahá'ís and non-orthodox Muslim sects, such as Sufis, Shi'a and Ahmadis, also remai... |
5731779aa5e9cc1400cdbf96 | When government computerised ID cards who were adversely impacted? | religious minorities | [
"Egypt\n\nCoptic Christians face discrimination at multiple levels of the government, ranging from disproportionate representation in government ministries to laws that limit their ability to build or repair churches. Intolerance of Bahá'ís and non-orthodox Muslim sects, such as Sufis, Shi'a and Ahmadis, also remai... |
5731779aa5e9cc1400cdbf97 | When did Egyptian court rule that members of other faiths could obtain ID cards without listing faith? | 2008 | [
"Egypt\n\nCoptic Christians face discrimination at multiple levels of the government, ranging from disproportionate representation in government ministries to laws that limit their ability to build or repair churches. Intolerance of Bahá'ís and non-orthodox Muslim sects, such as Sufis, Shi'a and Ahmadis, also remai... |
573178c3497a881900248f43 | what controversial practice does Egypt actively administer as punishment? | capital punishment | [
"Egypt\n\nEgypt actively practices capital punishment. Egypt's authorities do not release figures on death sentences and executions, despite repeated requests over the years by human rights organisations. The United Nations human rights office and various NGOs expressed \"deep alarm\" after an Egyptian Minya Crimin... |
573178c3497a881900248f44 | In March 2014 what number of people were sentenced to death in a single hearing? | 529 | [
"Egypt\n\nEgypt actively practices capital punishment. Egypt's authorities do not release figures on death sentences and executions, despite repeated requests over the years by human rights organisations. The United Nations human rights office and various NGOs expressed \"deep alarm\" after an Egyptian Minya Crimin... |
573178c3497a881900248f45 | What was Muslim Brotherhood labelled post coup? | terrorist organisation | [
"Egypt\n\nEgypt actively practices capital punishment. Egypt's authorities do not release figures on death sentences and executions, despite repeated requests over the years by human rights organisations. The United Nations human rights office and various NGOs expressed \"deep alarm\" after an Egyptian Minya Crimin... |
573178c3497a881900248f46 | What former president's supporters are set to be executed? | Mohamed Morsi | [
"Egypt\n\nEgypt actively practices capital punishment. Egypt's authorities do not release figures on death sentences and executions, despite repeated requests over the years by human rights organisations. The United Nations human rights office and various NGOs expressed \"deep alarm\" after an Egyptian Minya Crimin... |
57317a2505b4da19006bd1de | What US president was critical of Egypt's repression of Muslim Brotherhood? | US president Barack Obama | [
"Egypt\n\nAfter Morsi was ousted by the military, the judiciary system aligned itself with the new government, actively suopporting the repression of Muslim Brotherhood members. This resulted in a sharp increase in mass death sentences that arose criticism from the US president Barack Obama and the General Secretar... |
57317a2505b4da19006bd1df | How many individuals did one judge in Minya governatorate court sentence to death in April 2013? | 1,212 | [
"Egypt\n\nAfter Morsi was ousted by the military, the judiciary system aligned itself with the new government, actively suopporting the repression of Muslim Brotherhood members. This resulted in a sharp increase in mass death sentences that arose criticism from the US president Barack Obama and the General Secretar... |
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