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Which philosopher believed that the Enlightenment was ultimately born out of Protestant reaction against the Catholic counter-reformation? | Bertrand Russell | [
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What part of their motherboards does Dell not reveal the specifications of? | pin-outs | [
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What did Czech philologists advocate? | the return of the language to high culture | [
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What character did Walt Disney create in 1928? | Mickey Mouse | [
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What type of powers should have actual influence throughout the scope of the prevailing international system? | great power | [
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In the Paleocene period Greenland was joined to which continent? | North America | [
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From 2000, Cambodia has surpassed other ASEAN countries in generating GDP on which sector? | tourism | [
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What is recension? | The process of constructing the stemma | [
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What military advantage brought the success for the British in defending Quebec? | British naval superiority | [
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Which country probably coined the term air defence? | Britain | [
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What imperative value was extolled from the Christian community to the Roman world ? | Greco-Roman educational system, although it was from Christianity that the culture's essential values were drawn. | [
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What became a theme of stories and myths? | hunting | [
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What country was at war with Japan in China prior to World War II? | Soviet Union | [
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How many people can fit in Dasarath Rangasala Stadium? | 25,000 | [
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In which year did Alexander III die? | 323 BC | [
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The majority of an insects digestion happens where? | the mesenteron | [
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What is one disease that has been nearly eradicated thanks to vaccines and antibiotics? | tuberculosis | [
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What had long faded prior to the first European and African arrivals? | Some of these civilizations | [
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Where is the first known use of 'samurai'? | Kokin Wakashū | [
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Where is a royal assent ceremony held within the United Kingdom? | Palace of Westminster | [
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At the end of the 19th century what was the literacy rate for the public in the Empire believed to be? | 15% | [
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How much has the Cherokee Preservation Foundation spent on schools? | $3 million | [
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What distinguishes birds from almost all other vertebrate classes? | Most birds can fly, | [
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Why did the committee decide on 7bit instead? | minimize costs associated with data transmission | [
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Why have humans had a relationship with birds since the dawn of man? | Since birds are highly visible and common animals | [
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What individual privacy rights are citizens granted? | belief and religion | [
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How long had the squirrel been listed as endangered? | listed since 1985 | [
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What is responsible for different dog types and breeds today? | natural selection and selective breeding | [
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During the Revolutionary War, which French colony had moved towards political independence? | Saint-Domingue | [
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Where did Chopin's work start t oshow up? | popular 19th-century piano anthologies. | [
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What is an example of a stringed chordal instrument during the Baroque period? | a lute | [
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What was designed to standardize the connection of computer peripherals? | USB | [
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Clouds of H2 form what? | stars | [
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After Antigonus was killed, what region did Ptolemy take over? | Cyprus | [
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What conflict resulted from death of Jan Hus? | Hussite Wars | [
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Who did John Kerry choose to be by his side as the potential Vice President? | John Edwards | [
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What year did the Carolina Courage win the Founders Cup? | 2002 | [
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What church's religion does 19.4% of the Samoan population practice? | Roman Catholic | [
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Who ordered the construction of a paved road? | Napoléon Bonaparte | [
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What was North Carolinas gross state product in 2010? | $424.9 billion | [
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What is the most significant way to know Christ? | emulation of the moral actions and attitudes that Jesus demonstrated in His earthly ministry | [
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What was thought to be only good for children and those who could not read or write? | Comics | [
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What is generally the hottest month in Hyderabad? | May | [
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What likely arose due to Chopin's technique with keyboards? | harmonic innovations | [
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How much did Shell plan to raise from the sale of its assets? | $2–3bn | [
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What show did Nigel Lythgoe leave American Idol to produce? | So You Think You Can Dance | [
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Who wrote 'A Kind of Alaska'? | Harold Pinter | [
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A term that refers to the highs and lows of power in electro magnetic waves is? | standing wave ratio | [
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When did the torch reach Sanya, Hainan? | May 4 | [
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According to QS World University Rankings where does Cairo University rank? | 551-600 | [
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How many sales of Keeping Up Appearances have been made to non-British buyers? | nearly 1000 | [
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When did Brandenburg join the Fraunhofen Institute? | 1993 | [
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How long was Rutherford's tenure as president of the Society? | twenty-five years | [
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Each of a parent's two genes for each trait will sort independently into gametes according to what Mendelian principle? | independent assortment | [
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Aside from the elevator, where else might a permit be displayed? | the maintenance office | [
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In what location is The Qutub Festival held? | the Qutub Minar | [
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Under the Peace of Westphalia, who finally recognized Switzerland's neutrality? | European countries | [
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In what one way can videoconferencing help a person? | money savings | [
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What magazine described Portugal as "a new sick man of Europe?" | The Economist | [
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When did Andragoras' reign end? | 238 BCE | [
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When is Carnival celebrated? | before Lent | [
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What mountains does that region include? | Catskill Mountains | [
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What does theism mean in general? | belief in a god or gods | [
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What was New Haven's nickname? | Elm City" | [
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What was the name of the premium service that offered higher quality and DRM-free songs? | iTunes Plus | [
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What did Louis XIV believe about the modern man? | modern scholarship allowed modern man to surpass the ancients in knowledge. | [
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Are predator's effects on prey easiest to see in the short-term or long-term? | longer period of time | [
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What type of chemicals is Iran a leading manufacturer of in the Middle East? | petrochemicals | [
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What was signalled in 1940 when HMS Illustrious launched an strike on an Italian fleet? | the beginning of the effective and highly mobile aircraft strikes | [
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Where did studying politics originate? | Ancient Greece | [
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What does 'everted' mean? | turned inside out to extend | [
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Edwin Hubble's discovery about galaxies allowed for which theory by Georges Lemaitre? | the Big Bang theory | [
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The goal of an immunologist is to study what beings? | humans and animals | [
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What notable project was funded by Richmond's "admissions tax"? | CentreStage | [
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Which industry is Galicia's main money maker? | fishing | [
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Which parts of tools are sometimes made out of wood? | handles | [
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In which year was the study published that found biodiversity and genetic diversity are codependent? | 2007 | [
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Who are blamed in this paragraph for Jim Crow laws? | white Democrats | [
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What have humans used for clothing since prehistoric times? | animal fur | [
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What is one branch of knowledge that the Dominican Order created works in? | Thomas Aquinas | [
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What did engineers at CNES report in June 2007? | the spectrum and structure of the signals | [
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How much did the console sell for bundled with just the Super Mario Bros. game? | US$99.99 | [
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In April 2009, how many readers did the timesonline website have per day? | 750,000 | [
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What abolitionist was greatly affected by the writings of Comte? | Harriet Martineau | [
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In which centuries did Portugal establish the first global empire? | 15th and 16th centuries | [
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Who did the Numidians form an alliance with? | Rome | [
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What is -v- used for? | imperfect tense | [
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Who are the three scientists that claimed to have reached conclusions similar to Mendel's? | Hugo de Vries, Carl Correns, and Erich von Tschermak | [
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What was the labor draft called? | the desagüe | [
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A large part of Boston's economy is made up of what? | Tourism | [
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Her video of "Material Girl" was an imitation of which singer's song, "Diamonds are a girl's best friend?" | Marilyn Monroe | [
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Where did Elizabeth visit on her first solo public appearance? | Grenadier Guards | [
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What position did Eisenhower occupy in 1948? | President of Columbia University | [
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Where did DJ Kool Herc hold parties? | 1520 Sedgwick Avenue | [
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When was the Royal Northern College of Music formed? | 1972 | [
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Laws against what lending practice were addressed by the creation of bills of exchange? | usury | [
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How did the samurai view kidnapping concubines? | shameful, if not criminal | [
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In what month is the Tour de France? | July | [
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How much power does a halogen lamp save compared to a standard blub? | 70% | [
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The Kyoto Protocol is associated with what treaty? | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change | [
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