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5733eefe4776f4190066154b | How many counties does Montana have? | 56 | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has 56 counties with the United States Census Bureau stating Montana's contains 364 \"places\", broken down into 129 incorporated places and 235 census-designated places. Incorporated places consist of 52 cities, 75 towns, and two consolidated city-counties. Montana has one city, Billings, with ... |
5733eefe4776f4190066154c | What city in Montana has over 100,000 people? | Billings | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has 56 counties with the United States Census Bureau stating Montana's contains 364 \"places\", broken down into 129 incorporated places and 235 census-designated places. Incorporated places consist of 52 cities, 75 towns, and two consolidated city-counties. Montana has one city, Billings, with ... |
5733eefe4776f4190066154d | What two cities have a population over 50,000? | Missoula and Great Falls | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has 56 counties with the United States Census Bureau stating Montana's contains 364 \"places\", broken down into 129 incorporated places and 235 census-designated places. Incorporated places consist of 52 cities, 75 towns, and two consolidated city-counties. Montana has one city, Billings, with ... |
5733f18ad058e614000b6643 | Where does the state's name mean? | "mountain" | [
"Montana\n\nThe name Montana comes from the Spanish word Montaña, meaning \"mountain\", or more broadly, \"mountainous country\". Montaña del Norte was the name given by early Spanish explorers to the entire mountainous region of the west. The name Montana was added to a bill by the United States House Committee on... |
5733f18ad058e614000b6644 | What did the Spanish call this region? | Montaña del Norte | [
"Montana\n\nThe name Montana comes from the Spanish word Montaña, meaning \"mountain\", or more broadly, \"mountainous country\". Montaña del Norte was the name given by early Spanish explorers to the entire mountainous region of the west. The name Montana was added to a bill by the United States House Committee on... |
5733f5d34776f419006615bb | What is the total area of Montana? | 147,040 square miles | [
"Montana\n\nWith a total area of 147,040 square miles (380,800 km2), Montana is slightly larger than Japan. It is the fourth largest state in the United States after Alaska, Texas, and California; the largest landlocked U.S. state; and the 56th largest national state/province subdivision in the world. To the north,... |
5733f5d34776f419006615bc | What state does Montana border to the south? | Wyoming | [
"Montana\n\nWith a total area of 147,040 square miles (380,800 km2), Montana is slightly larger than Japan. It is the fourth largest state in the United States after Alaska, Texas, and California; the largest landlocked U.S. state; and the 56th largest national state/province subdivision in the world. To the north,... |
5733f5d34776f419006615bd | What state does it border to the west? | Idaho | [
"Montana\n\nWith a total area of 147,040 square miles (380,800 km2), Montana is slightly larger than Japan. It is the fourth largest state in the United States after Alaska, Texas, and California; the largest landlocked U.S. state; and the 56th largest national state/province subdivision in the world. To the north,... |
573408fed058e614000b6835 | Where are most of the states mountain ranges? | western half of the state | [
"Montana\n\nThe topography of the state is roughly defined by the Continental Divide, which splits much of the state into distinct eastern and western regions. Most of Montana's 100 or more named mountain ranges are concentrated in the western half of the state, most of which is geologically and geographically part... |
573408fed058e614000b6836 | How much of the state is prarie? | About 60 percent | [
"Montana\n\nThe topography of the state is roughly defined by the Continental Divide, which splits much of the state into distinct eastern and western regions. Most of Montana's 100 or more named mountain ranges are concentrated in the western half of the state, most of which is geologically and geographically part... |
573409bed058e614000b6839 | Which direction do the rivers flow near the Triple Divide Peak? | north | [
"Montana\n\nThe northern section of the Divide, where the mountains give way rapidly to prairie, is part of the Rocky Mountain Front. The front is most pronounced in the Lewis Range, located primarily in Glacier National Park. Due to the configuration of mountain ranges in Glacier National Park, the Northern Divide... |
573409bed058e614000b683a | Where does the Saskatchewan River empty into? | Hudson Bay. | [
"Montana\n\nThe northern section of the Divide, where the mountains give way rapidly to prairie, is part of the Rocky Mountain Front. The front is most pronounced in the Lewis Range, located primarily in Glacier National Park. Due to the configuration of mountain ranges in Glacier National Park, the Northern Divide... |
57340a0dd058e614000b6851 | How high is the Beartooth Plateau? | over 10,000 feet | [
"Montana\n\nEast of the divide, several roughly parallel ranges cover the southern part of the state, including the Gravelly Range, the Madison Range, Gallatin Range, Absaroka Mountains and the Beartooth Mountains. The Beartooth Plateau is the largest continuous land mass over 10,000 feet (3,000 m) high in the cont... |
57340a0dd058e614000b6852 | What is thie highest point in the state? | Granite Peak | [
"Montana\n\nEast of the divide, several roughly parallel ranges cover the southern part of the state, including the Gravelly Range, the Madison Range, Gallatin Range, Absaroka Mountains and the Beartooth Mountains. The Beartooth Plateau is the largest continuous land mass over 10,000 feet (3,000 m) high in the cont... |
57340a0dd058e614000b6853 | How high is Granite Peak? | 12,799 feet | [
"Montana\n\nEast of the divide, several roughly parallel ranges cover the southern part of the state, including the Gravelly Range, the Madison Range, Gallatin Range, Absaroka Mountains and the Beartooth Mountains. The Beartooth Plateau is the largest continuous land mass over 10,000 feet (3,000 m) high in the cont... |
57340bdf4776f419006617a3 | How many seats do Democrats hold in the state US Senate's seats? | one | [
"Montana\n\nHowever, at the state level, the pattern of split ticket voting and divided government holds. Democrats currently hold one of the state's U.S. Senate seats, as well as four of the five statewide offices (Governor, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Secretary of State and State Auditor). The lone cong... |
57340bdf4776f419006617a4 | How long has the single congressional district been Republican? | 1996 | [
"Montana\n\nHowever, at the state level, the pattern of split ticket voting and divided government holds. Democrats currently hold one of the state's U.S. Senate seats, as well as four of the five statewide offices (Governor, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Secretary of State and State Auditor). The lone cong... |
57340bdf4776f419006617a5 | What is the split in the state Senate controller by the Republicans? | 29 to 21 | [
"Montana\n\nHowever, at the state level, the pattern of split ticket voting and divided government holds. Democrats currently hold one of the state's U.S. Senate seats, as well as four of the five statewide offices (Governor, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Secretary of State and State Auditor). The lone cong... |
57340bdf4776f419006617a6 | What is the split in the State House of Representatives? | 59 to 41. | [
"Montana\n\nHowever, at the state level, the pattern of split ticket voting and divided government holds. Democrats currently hold one of the state's U.S. Senate seats, as well as four of the five statewide offices (Governor, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Secretary of State and State Auditor). The lone cong... |
57341184d058e614000b68da | In elections, what is Montana considered? | a swing state | [
"Montana\n\nIn presidential elections, Montana was long classified as a swing state, though the state has voted for the Republican candidate in all but two elections from 1952 to the present. The state last supported a Democrat for president in 1992, when Bill Clinton won a plurality victory. Overall, since 1889 th... |
57341184d058e614000b68db | What year was the last Democrat for president supported? | 1992 | [
"Montana\n\nIn presidential elections, Montana was long classified as a swing state, though the state has voted for the Republican candidate in all but two elections from 1952 to the present. The state last supported a Democrat for president in 1992, when Bill Clinton won a plurality victory. Overall, since 1889 th... |
57341184d058e614000b68dc | How often has Montana voted for a Democratic governor? | 60 percent | [
"Montana\n\nIn presidential elections, Montana was long classified as a swing state, though the state has voted for the Republican candidate in all but two elections from 1952 to the present. The state last supported a Democrat for president in 1992, when Bill Clinton won a plurality victory. Overall, since 1889 th... |
57341184d058e614000b68dd | How often does Montana voted for a Democratic president? | 40 percent | [
"Montana\n\nIn presidential elections, Montana was long classified as a swing state, though the state has voted for the Republican candidate in all but two elections from 1952 to the present. The state last supported a Democrat for president in 1992, when Bill Clinton won a plurality victory. Overall, since 1889 th... |
573412ebd058e614000b68f0 | What is the name of the busiest airport in Montana? | Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport | [
"Montana\n\nBozeman Yellowstone International Airport is the busiest airport in the state of Montana, surpassing Billings Logan International Airport in the spring of 2013. Montana's other major Airports include Billings Logan International Airport, Missoula International Airport, Great Falls International Airport,... |
573412ebd058e614000b68f1 | When did Bozeman Airport surpass Billings Logan as the largest busiest in Montana? | 2013 | [
"Montana\n\nBozeman Yellowstone International Airport is the busiest airport in the state of Montana, surpassing Billings Logan International Airport in the spring of 2013. Montana's other major Airports include Billings Logan International Airport, Missoula International Airport, Great Falls International Airport,... |
573413594776f41900661803 | What is the states largest railway? | BNSF Railway | [
"Montana\n\nRailroads have been an important method of transportation in Montana since the 1880s. Historically, the state was traversed by the main lines of three east-west transcontinental routes: the Milwaukee Road, the Great Northern, and the Northern Pacific. Today, the BNSF Railway is the state's largest railr... |
573413594776f41900661804 | How long have railroads been important since in Montana | 1880s | [
"Montana\n\nRailroads have been an important method of transportation in Montana since the 1880s. Historically, the state was traversed by the main lines of three east-west transcontinental routes: the Milwaukee Road, the Great Northern, and the Northern Pacific. Today, the BNSF Railway is the state's largest railr... |
573414644776f4190066180d | What is the name of the big game hunting foundation in Montana? | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation | [
"Montana\n\nMontana is home to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and has a historic big game hunting tradition. There are fall bow and general hunting seasons for elk, pronghorn antelope, whitetail deer and mule deer. A random draw grants a limited number of permits for moose, mountain goats and bighorn sheep. Ther... |
573414644776f4190066180e | What season is black bear hunting allowed? | spring | [
"Montana\n\nMontana is home to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and has a historic big game hunting tradition. There are fall bow and general hunting seasons for elk, pronghorn antelope, whitetail deer and mule deer. A random draw grants a limited number of permits for moose, mountain goats and bighorn sheep. Ther... |
573414644776f4190066180f | What two predators can be hunted in specific numbers? | wolves and mountain lions | [
"Montana\n\nMontana is home to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and has a historic big game hunting tradition. There are fall bow and general hunting seasons for elk, pronghorn antelope, whitetail deer and mule deer. A random draw grants a limited number of permits for moose, mountain goats and bighorn sheep. Ther... |
57341539d058e614000b6906 | Since when has Montana been a destination for trout fisheries? | 1930s | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has been a destination for its world-class trout fisheries since the 1930s. Fly fishing for several species of native and introduced trout in rivers and lakes is popular for both residents and tourists throughout the state. Montana is the home of the Federation of Fly Fishers and hosts many of t... |
57341539d058e614000b6907 | What fishing organization has its home here? | Federation of Fly Fishers | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has been a destination for its world-class trout fisheries since the 1930s. Fly fishing for several species of native and introduced trout in rivers and lakes is popular for both residents and tourists throughout the state. Montana is the home of the Federation of Fly Fishers and hosts many of t... |
57341539d058e614000b6908 | What type of fisheries does the state have? | trout and kokanee salmon fisheries | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has been a destination for its world-class trout fisheries since the 1930s. Fly fishing for several species of native and introduced trout in rivers and lakes is popular for both residents and tourists throughout the state. Montana is the home of the Federation of Fly Fishers and hosts many of t... |
57341539d058e614000b6909 | What Robert Redford movie was shot here in 1002? | A River Runs Through It | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has been a destination for its world-class trout fisheries since the 1930s. Fly fishing for several species of native and introduced trout in rivers and lakes is popular for both residents and tourists throughout the state. Montana is the home of the Federation of Fly Fishers and hosts many of t... |
5734161dd058e614000b690e | When was the Montana Territory formed? | April 26, 1864 | [
"Montana\n\nThe Montana Territory was formed on April 26, 1864, when the U.S. passed the Organic Act. Schools started forming in the area before it was officially a territory as families started settling into the area. The first schools were subscription schools that typically held in the teacher's home. The first ... |
5734161dd058e614000b690f | When was the first formal school on record? | 1862 | [
"Montana\n\nThe Montana Territory was formed on April 26, 1864, when the U.S. passed the Organic Act. Schools started forming in the area before it was officially a territory as families started settling into the area. The first schools were subscription schools that typically held in the teacher's home. The first ... |
5734161dd058e614000b6910 | How much were students charged per week? | $1.75 | [
"Montana\n\nThe Montana Territory was formed on April 26, 1864, when the U.S. passed the Organic Act. Schools started forming in the area before it was officially a territory as families started settling into the area. The first schools were subscription schools that typically held in the teacher's home. The first ... |
5734161dd058e614000b6911 | When did the first public school in Virginia City formed? | 1886 | [
"Montana\n\nThe Montana Territory was formed on April 26, 1864, when the U.S. passed the Organic Act. Schools started forming in the area before it was officially a territory as families started settling into the area. The first schools were subscription schools that typically held in the teacher's home. The first ... |
573416974776f41900661835 | How many miles of rivers are known for high class trout? | 450 | [
"Montana\n\nMontana contains thousands of named rivers and creeks, 450 miles (720 km) of which are known for \"blue-ribbon\" trout fishing. Montana's water resources provide for recreation, hydropower, crop and forage irrigation, mining, and water for human consumption. Montana is one of few geographic areas in the... |
573416974776f41900661836 | What Bay do rivers from Montana feed? | Hudson Bay | [
"Montana\n\nMontana contains thousands of named rivers and creeks, 450 miles (720 km) of which are known for \"blue-ribbon\" trout fishing. Montana's water resources provide for recreation, hydropower, crop and forage irrigation, mining, and water for human consumption. Montana is one of few geographic areas in the... |
573416974776f41900661837 | Where do the watersheds divide at? | Triple Divide Peak in Glacier National Park. | [
"Montana\n\nMontana contains thousands of named rivers and creeks, 450 miles (720 km) of which are known for \"blue-ribbon\" trout fishing. Montana's water resources provide for recreation, hydropower, crop and forage irrigation, mining, and water for human consumption. Montana is one of few geographic areas in the... |
573416974776f41900661838 | What ocean do rivers flow into from Montana? | Pacific Ocean | [
"Montana\n\nMontana contains thousands of named rivers and creeks, 450 miles (720 km) of which are known for \"blue-ribbon\" trout fishing. Montana's water resources provide for recreation, hydropower, crop and forage irrigation, mining, and water for human consumption. Montana is one of few geographic areas in the... |
5734173b4776f4190066184f | What rivers form the Missouri River? | Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin rivers | [
"Montana\n\nEast of the divide the Missouri River, which is formed by the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin rivers near Three Forks, flows due north through the west-central part of the state to Great Falls. From this point, it then flows generally east through fairly flat agricultural land and the ... |
5734173b4776f41900661850 | Near where do the rivers form up for the Missouri river merging? | Three Forks | [
"Montana\n\nEast of the divide the Missouri River, which is formed by the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin rivers near Three Forks, flows due north through the west-central part of the state to Great Falls. From this point, it then flows generally east through fairly flat agricultural land and the ... |
5734173b4776f41900661851 | Which direction does the water flow in this area? | north | [
"Montana\n\nEast of the divide the Missouri River, which is formed by the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin rivers near Three Forks, flows due north through the west-central part of the state to Great Falls. From this point, it then flows generally east through fairly flat agricultural land and the ... |
5734173b4776f41900661852 | Which year was the Fort Peck Reservoir designated a National Scenic River? | 1976 | [
"Montana\n\nEast of the divide the Missouri River, which is formed by the confluence of the Jefferson, Madison and Gallatin rivers near Three Forks, flows due north through the west-central part of the state to Great Falls. From this point, it then flows generally east through fairly flat agricultural land and the ... |
57341835d058e614000b693e | Which direction does the Yellowstone River flow through the national park? | north | [
"Montana\n\nThe Yellowstone River rises on the continental divide near Younts Peak in Wyoming's Teton Wilderness. It flows north through Yellowstone National Park, enters Montana near Gardiner, and passes through the Paradise Valley to Livingston. It then flows northeasterly across the state through Billings, Miles... |
57341835d058e614000b693f | Where does the Yellowstone meet the Missouri river? | North Dakota | [
"Montana\n\nThe Yellowstone River rises on the continental divide near Younts Peak in Wyoming's Teton Wilderness. It flows north through Yellowstone National Park, enters Montana near Gardiner, and passes through the Paradise Valley to Livingston. It then flows northeasterly across the state through Billings, Miles... |
5734192ad058e614000b6942 | How many named lakes are there in Montana? | at least 3,223 | [
"Montana\n\nThere are at least 3,223 named lakes and reservoirs in Montana, including Flathead Lake, the largest natural freshwater lake in the western United States. Other major lakes include Whitefish Lake in the Flathead Valley and Lake McDonald and St. Mary Lake in Glacier National Park. The largest reservoir i... |
5734192ad058e614000b6943 | What is the name of the largest freshwater lake in western United States? | Flathead Lake | [
"Montana\n\nThere are at least 3,223 named lakes and reservoirs in Montana, including Flathead Lake, the largest natural freshwater lake in the western United States. Other major lakes include Whitefish Lake in the Flathead Valley and Lake McDonald and St. Mary Lake in Glacier National Park. The largest reservoir i... |
5734192ad058e614000b6944 | What is the name of the largest reservoir in the state? | Fort Peck Reservoir | [
"Montana\n\nThere are at least 3,223 named lakes and reservoirs in Montana, including Flathead Lake, the largest natural freshwater lake in the western United States. Other major lakes include Whitefish Lake in the Flathead Valley and Lake McDonald and St. Mary Lake in Glacier National Park. The largest reservoir i... |
5734192ad058e614000b6945 | What river is the Fort Peck Reservoir on? | Missouri river | [
"Montana\n\nThere are at least 3,223 named lakes and reservoirs in Montana, including Flathead Lake, the largest natural freshwater lake in the western United States. Other major lakes include Whitefish Lake in the Flathead Valley and Lake McDonald and St. Mary Lake in Glacier National Park. The largest reservoir i... |
573419714776f41900661871 | About how much area do forests cover the state? | approximately 25 percent | [
"Montana\n\nVegetation of the state includes lodgepole pine, ponderosa pine; Douglas fir, larch, spruce; aspen, birch, red cedar, hemlock, ash, alder; rocky mountain maple and cottonwood trees. Forests cover approximately 25 percent of the state. Flowers native to Montana include asters, bitterroots, daisies, lupin... |
57341b484776f41900661885 | How many different types of fish are diverse to Montana? | 90 | [
"Montana\n\nMontana is home to a diverse array of fauna that includes 14 amphibian, 90 fish, 117 mammal, 20 reptile and 427 bird species. Additionally, there are over 10,000 invertebrate species, including 180 mollusks and 30 crustaceans. Montana has the largest grizzly bear population in the lower 48 states. Monta... |
57341b484776f41900661886 | What type of bear does Montana have the highest population of? | grizzly bear | [
"Montana\n\nMontana is home to a diverse array of fauna that includes 14 amphibian, 90 fish, 117 mammal, 20 reptile and 427 bird species. Additionally, there are over 10,000 invertebrate species, including 180 mollusks and 30 crustaceans. Montana has the largest grizzly bear population in the lower 48 states. Monta... |
57341b484776f41900661887 | How many endangered species are in Montana? | five | [
"Montana\n\nMontana is home to a diverse array of fauna that includes 14 amphibian, 90 fish, 117 mammal, 20 reptile and 427 bird species. Additionally, there are over 10,000 invertebrate species, including 180 mollusks and 30 crustaceans. Montana has the largest grizzly bear population in the lower 48 states. Monta... |
57341b484776f41900661888 | How many species of game fish have hunting seasons? | at least 17 | [
"Montana\n\nMontana is home to a diverse array of fauna that includes 14 amphibian, 90 fish, 117 mammal, 20 reptile and 427 bird species. Additionally, there are over 10,000 invertebrate species, including 180 mollusks and 30 crustaceans. Montana has the largest grizzly bear population in the lower 48 states. Monta... |
57341c46d058e614000b6954 | What is the annual precipitation? | 15 inches | [
"Montana\n\nAverage annual precipitation is 15 inches (380 mm), but great variations are seen. The mountain ranges block the moist Pacific air, holding moisture in the western valleys, and creating rain shadows to the east. Heron, in the west, receives the most precipitation, 34.70 inches (881 mm). On the eastern (... |
57341c46d058e614000b6955 | How much precipitation does Heron recieve? | 34.70 inches | [
"Montana\n\nAverage annual precipitation is 15 inches (380 mm), but great variations are seen. The mountain ranges block the moist Pacific air, holding moisture in the western valleys, and creating rain shadows to the east. Heron, in the west, receives the most precipitation, 34.70 inches (881 mm). On the eastern (... |
57341c46d058e614000b6956 | How much precipitation does the Grinnell Glacier recieve? | 105 inches | [
"Montana\n\nAverage annual precipitation is 15 inches (380 mm), but great variations are seen. The mountain ranges block the moist Pacific air, holding moisture in the western valleys, and creating rain shadows to the east. Heron, in the west, receives the most precipitation, 34.70 inches (881 mm). On the eastern (... |
57341cf4d058e614000b6964 | How many tax brackets does Montana have? | 7 | [
"Montana\n\nMontana's personal income tax contains 7 brackets, with rates ranging from 1 percent to 6.9 percent. Montana has no sales tax. In Montana, household goods are exempt from property taxes. However, property taxes are assessed on livestock, farm machinery, heavy equipment, automobiles, trucks, and business... |
57341cf4d058e614000b6965 | What is the highest tax bracket in Montana? | 6.9 percent | [
"Montana\n\nMontana's personal income tax contains 7 brackets, with rates ranging from 1 percent to 6.9 percent. Montana has no sales tax. In Montana, household goods are exempt from property taxes. However, property taxes are assessed on livestock, farm machinery, heavy equipment, automobiles, trucks, and business... |
57341cf4d058e614000b6966 | Does Montana have a sales tax? | no | [
"Montana\n\nMontana's personal income tax contains 7 brackets, with rates ranging from 1 percent to 6.9 percent. Montana has no sales tax. In Montana, household goods are exempt from property taxes. However, property taxes are assessed on livestock, farm machinery, heavy equipment, automobiles, trucks, and business... |
57341d964776f419006618b3 | About how many Native Americans live in Montana? | Approximately 66,000 | [
"Montana\n\nApproximately 66,000 people of Native American heritage live in Montana. Stemming from multiple treaties and federal legislation, including the Indian Appropriations Act (1851), the Dawes Act (1887), and the Indian Reorganization Act (1934), seven Indian reservations, encompassing eleven tribal nations,... |
57341d964776f419006618b4 | When was the Indian Appropriations Act passed? | 1851 | [
"Montana\n\nApproximately 66,000 people of Native American heritage live in Montana. Stemming from multiple treaties and federal legislation, including the Indian Appropriations Act (1851), the Dawes Act (1887), and the Indian Reorganization Act (1934), seven Indian reservations, encompassing eleven tribal nations,... |
57341d964776f419006618b5 | What year was the Dawes act passed? | 1887 | [
"Montana\n\nApproximately 66,000 people of Native American heritage live in Montana. Stemming from multiple treaties and federal legislation, including the Indian Appropriations Act (1851), the Dawes Act (1887), and the Indian Reorganization Act (1934), seven Indian reservations, encompassing eleven tribal nations,... |
57341d964776f419006618b6 | Where are the Little Shell Chippewa headquartered? | Great Falls | [
"Montana\n\nApproximately 66,000 people of Native American heritage live in Montana. Stemming from multiple treaties and federal legislation, including the Indian Appropriations Act (1851), the Dawes Act (1887), and the Indian Reorganization Act (1934), seven Indian reservations, encompassing eleven tribal nations,... |
57341d964776f419006618b7 | About what percentage of the Native Americans in Montana live off the reservation? | 63% | [
"Montana\n\nApproximately 66,000 people of Native American heritage live in Montana. Stemming from multiple treaties and federal legislation, including the Indian Appropriations Act (1851), the Dawes Act (1887), and the Indian Reorganization Act (1934), seven Indian reservations, encompassing eleven tribal nations,... |
57341fc9d058e614000b6974 | What is the largest European-American race in Montana? | German | [
"Montana\n\nWhile the largest European-American population in Montana overall is German, pockets of significant Scandinavian ancestry are prevalent in some of the farming-dominated northern and eastern prairie regions, parallel to nearby regions of North Dakota and Minnesota. Farmers of Irish, Scots, and English ro... |
57341fc9d058e614000b6975 | What was Helena originally founded as? | a mining camp | [
"Montana\n\nWhile the largest European-American population in Montana overall is German, pockets of significant Scandinavian ancestry are prevalent in some of the farming-dominated northern and eastern prairie regions, parallel to nearby regions of North Dakota and Minnesota. Farmers of Irish, Scots, and English ro... |
5734205b4776f419006618e7 | What percentage of the population in Montana are Native peoples? | 6.5 percent | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has a larger Native American population numerically and percentage-wise than most U.S. states. Although the state ranked 45th in population (according to the 2010 U.S. Census), it ranked 19th in total native people population. Native people constituted 6.5 percent of the state's total population... |
5734205b4776f419006618e8 | What three counties are Native Americans a majority? | Big Horn, Glacier, and Roosevelt | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has a larger Native American population numerically and percentage-wise than most U.S. states. Although the state ranked 45th in population (according to the 2010 U.S. Census), it ranked 19th in total native people population. Native people constituted 6.5 percent of the state's total population... |
5734205b4776f419006618e9 | Between what years did the Native population increase by 27.9% | 1980 and 1990 | [
"Montana\n\nMontana has a larger Native American population numerically and percentage-wise than most U.S. states. Although the state ranked 45th in population (according to the 2010 U.S. Census), it ranked 19th in total native people population. Native people constituted 6.5 percent of the state's total population... |
573420e34776f419006618ed | In what year did many cities in Montana set heat records? | 2007 | [
"Montana\n\nThe climate has become warmer in Montana and continues to do so. The glaciers in Glacier National Park have receded and are predicted to melt away completely in a few decades. Many Montana cities set heat records during July 2007, the hottest month ever recorded in Montana. Winters are warmer, too, and ... |
573420e34776f419006618ee | What month was the hottest ever recorded? | July | [
"Montana\n\nThe climate has become warmer in Montana and continues to do so. The glaciers in Glacier National Park have receded and are predicted to melt away completely in a few decades. Many Montana cities set heat records during July 2007, the hottest month ever recorded in Montana. Winters are warmer, too, and ... |
573420e34776f419006618ef | What problem has substantially increased in its severity? | forest fires | [
"Montana\n\nThe climate has become warmer in Montana and continues to do so. The glaciers in Glacier National Park have receded and are predicted to melt away completely in a few decades. Many Montana cities set heat records during July 2007, the hottest month ever recorded in Montana. Winters are warmer, too, and ... |
5734215f4776f419006618fb | What year was the Hellgate treaty formed? | 1855 | [
"Montana\n\nAs white settlers began populating Montana from the 1850s through the 1870s, disputes with Native Americans ensued, primarily over land ownership and control. In 1855, Washington Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens negotiated the Hellgate treaty between the United States Government and the Salish, Pend d... |
5734215f4776f419006618fc | Who negotiated the Hellgate treaty? | Isaac Stevens | [
"Montana\n\nAs white settlers began populating Montana from the 1850s through the 1870s, disputes with Native Americans ensued, primarily over land ownership and control. In 1855, Washington Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens negotiated the Hellgate treaty between the United States Government and the Salish, Pend d... |
5734215f4776f419006618fd | What year was the treaty ratified? | 1859 | [
"Montana\n\nAs white settlers began populating Montana from the 1850s through the 1870s, disputes with Native Americans ensued, primarily over land ownership and control. In 1855, Washington Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens negotiated the Hellgate treaty between the United States Government and the Salish, Pend d... |
5734215f4776f419006618fe | What did the treaty establish? | Flathead Indian Reservation | [
"Montana\n\nAs white settlers began populating Montana from the 1850s through the 1870s, disputes with Native Americans ensued, primarily over land ownership and control. In 1855, Washington Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens negotiated the Hellgate treaty between the United States Government and the Salish, Pend d... |
573421c4d058e614000b69aa | What was the name of the first US Army post? | Camp Cooke | [
"Montana\n\nThe first U.S. Army post established in Montana was Camp Cooke on the Missouri River in 1866 to protect steamboat traffic going to Fort Benton, Montana. More than a dozen additional military outposts were established in the state. Pressure over land ownership and control increased due to discoveries of ... |
573421c4d058e614000b69ab | Where was Camp Cooke situated? | on the Missouri River | [
"Montana\n\nThe first U.S. Army post established in Montana was Camp Cooke on the Missouri River in 1866 to protect steamboat traffic going to Fort Benton, Montana. More than a dozen additional military outposts were established in the state. Pressure over land ownership and control increased due to discoveries of ... |
573421c4d058e614000b69ac | What year was the Great Sioux War? | 1876 | [
"Montana\n\nThe first U.S. Army post established in Montana was Camp Cooke on the Missouri River in 1866 to protect steamboat traffic going to Fort Benton, Montana. More than a dozen additional military outposts were established in the state. Pressure over land ownership and control increased due to discoveries of ... |
573421c4d058e614000b69ad | What year did the Battle of Bear Paw happen? | 1877 | [
"Montana\n\nThe first U.S. Army post established in Montana was Camp Cooke on the Missouri River in 1866 to protect steamboat traffic going to Fort Benton, Montana. More than a dozen additional military outposts were established in the state. Pressure over land ownership and control increased due to discoveries of ... |
5734227dd058e614000b69bc | What is the official language of Montana? | English | [
"Montana\n\nEnglish is the official language in the state of Montana, as it is in many U.S. states. English is also the language of the majority. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, 94.8 percent of the population aged 5 and older speak English at home. Spanish is the language most commonly spoken at home other than ... |
5734227dd058e614000b69bd | What percentage of the population in Montana speak English? | 94.8 percent | [
"Montana\n\nEnglish is the official language in the state of Montana, as it is in many U.S. states. English is also the language of the majority. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, 94.8 percent of the population aged 5 and older speak English at home. Spanish is the language most commonly spoken at home other than ... |
5734227dd058e614000b69be | What is the second most common language spoken in Montana? | Spanish | [
"Montana\n\nEnglish is the official language in the state of Montana, as it is in many U.S. states. English is also the language of the majority. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, 94.8 percent of the population aged 5 and older speak English at home. Spanish is the language most commonly spoken at home other than ... |
5734227dd058e614000b69bf | How about many Spanish speakers are there in the state? | 13,040 | [
"Montana\n\nEnglish is the official language in the state of Montana, as it is in many U.S. states. English is also the language of the majority. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, 94.8 percent of the population aged 5 and older speak English at home. Spanish is the language most commonly spoken at home other than ... |
5734227dd058e614000b69c0 | ABout how many people in the state of Montana speak Cheyenne? | about 1,700 | [
"Montana\n\nEnglish is the official language in the state of Montana, as it is in many U.S. states. English is also the language of the majority. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, 94.8 percent of the population aged 5 and older speak English at home. Spanish is the language most commonly spoken at home other than ... |
573422e44776f41900661927 | What percent of the state is White? | 89.4 percent | [
"Montana\n\nAccording to the 2010 Census, 89.4 percent of the population was White (87.8 percent Non-Hispanic White), 6.3 percent American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.9 percent Hispanics and Latinos of any race, 0.6 percent Asian, 0.4 percent Black or African American, 0.1 percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific ... |
573422e44776f41900661928 | What percent of the state is Native American Indian? | 6.3 percent | [
"Montana\n\nAccording to the 2010 Census, 89.4 percent of the population was White (87.8 percent Non-Hispanic White), 6.3 percent American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.9 percent Hispanics and Latinos of any race, 0.6 percent Asian, 0.4 percent Black or African American, 0.1 percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific ... |
573422e44776f41900661929 | Hispanics account for what percentage of Monatanas population? | 2.9 | [
"Montana\n\nAccording to the 2010 Census, 89.4 percent of the population was White (87.8 percent Non-Hispanic White), 6.3 percent American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.9 percent Hispanics and Latinos of any race, 0.6 percent Asian, 0.4 percent Black or African American, 0.1 percent Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific ... |
573424434776f41900661941 | What was the population of the state in 2015? | 1,032,949 | [
"Montana\n\nThe United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Montana was 1,032,949 on July 1, 2015, a 4.40% increase since the 2010 United States Census. The 2010 census put Montana's population at 989,415 which is an increase of 43,534 people, or 4.40 percent, since 2010. During the first decade of... |
573424434776f41900661942 | How much did the population increase since 2010? | 4.40% | [
"Montana\n\nThe United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Montana was 1,032,949 on July 1, 2015, a 4.40% increase since the 2010 United States Census. The 2010 census put Montana's population at 989,415 which is an increase of 43,534 people, or 4.40 percent, since 2010. During the first decade of... |
573424434776f41900661943 | What county saw the largest growth? | Gallatin County | [
"Montana\n\nThe United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Montana was 1,032,949 on July 1, 2015, a 4.40% increase since the 2010 United States Census. The 2010 census put Montana's population at 989,415 which is an increase of 43,534 people, or 4.40 percent, since 2010. During the first decade of... |
573424434776f41900661944 | What city saw the largest growth? | Kalispell | [
"Montana\n\nThe United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Montana was 1,032,949 on July 1, 2015, a 4.40% increase since the 2010 United States Census. The 2010 census put Montana's population at 989,415 which is an increase of 43,534 people, or 4.40 percent, since 2010. During the first decade of... |
573424d74776f41900661949 | What year was Jeannette Rankin vote against war the first time? | 1917 | [
"Montana\n\nIn 1940, Jeannette Rankin had once again been elected to Congress, and in 1941, as she did in 1917, she voted against the United States' declaration of war. This time she was the only vote against the war, and in the wake of public outcry over her vote, she required police protection for a time. Other p... |
573424d74776f4190066194a | When did she vote a second time against war? | 1941 | [
"Montana\n\nIn 1940, Jeannette Rankin had once again been elected to Congress, and in 1941, as she did in 1917, she voted against the United States' declaration of war. This time she was the only vote against the war, and in the wake of public outcry over her vote, she required police protection for a time. Other p... |
573424d74776f4190066194b | What were conscientious objectors sent to Montana to do? | smokejumpers and for other forest fire-fighting duties. | [
"Montana\n\nIn 1940, Jeannette Rankin had once again been elected to Congress, and in 1941, as she did in 1917, she voted against the United States' declaration of war. This time she was the only vote against the war, and in the wake of public outcry over her vote, she required police protection for a time. Other p... |
573425624776f41900661959 | About how many bison were in Montana in 1870? | over 13 million | [
"Montana\n\nSimultaneously with these conflicts, bison, a keystone species and the primary protein source that Native people had survived on for centuries were being destroyed. Some estimates say there were over 13 million bison in Montana in 1870. In 1875, General Philip Sheridan pleaded to a joint session of Cong... |
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