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5709c30f200fba14003682bd | United_States_dollar | The Constitution provides that "a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time to time". That provision of the Constitution is made specific by Section 331 of Title 31 of the United States Code. The sums of money reported in the "Statements" are current... | Which currency are the sums of money in the "Statements" displayed in? | {
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"U.S. dollars"
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5709c30f200fba14003682be | United_States_dollar | The Constitution provides that "a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from time to time". That provision of the Constitution is made specific by Section 331 of Title 31 of the United States Code. The sums of money reported in the "Statements" are current... | What is the unit of account of the United States? | {
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437
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"U.S. dollar"
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5709c3b3200fba14003682cd | United_States_dollar | Currently printed denominations are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100. Notes above the $100 denomination stopped being printed in 1946 and were officially withdrawn from circulation in 1969. These notes were used primarily in inter-bank transactions or by organized crime; it was the latter usage that prompted Preside... | What is the highest currently printed denomination of bill? | {
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"$100"
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5709c3b3200fba14003682ce | United_States_dollar | Currently printed denominations are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100. Notes above the $100 denomination stopped being printed in 1946 and were officially withdrawn from circulation in 1969. These notes were used primarily in inter-bank transactions or by organized crime; it was the latter usage that prompted Preside... | In which year were notes valued above $100 no longer printed? | {
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132
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"1946"
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5709c3b3200fba14003682cf | United_States_dollar | Currently printed denominations are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100. Notes above the $100 denomination stopped being printed in 1946 and were officially withdrawn from circulation in 1969. These notes were used primarily in inter-bank transactions or by organized crime; it was the latter usage that prompted Preside... | When were bills above the $100 denomination withdrawn from circulation? | {
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187
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"1969"
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5709c3b3200fba14003682d0 | United_States_dollar | Currently printed denominations are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100. Notes above the $100 denomination stopped being printed in 1946 and were officially withdrawn from circulation in 1969. These notes were used primarily in inter-bank transactions or by organized crime; it was the latter usage that prompted Preside... | What use of higher value bills prompted Nixon to halt the use of said bills? | {
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258
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"text": [
"organized crime"
]
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5709c3b3200fba14003682d1 | United_States_dollar | Currently printed denominations are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100. Notes above the $100 denomination stopped being printed in 1946 and were officially withdrawn from circulation in 1969. These notes were used primarily in inter-bank transactions or by organized crime; it was the latter usage that prompted Preside... | What was issued to halt the use of higher currency denomations? | {
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346
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"an executive order"
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5709c499ed30961900e84480 | United_States_dollar | The colloquialism "buck"(s) (much like the British word "quid"(s, pl) for the pound sterling) is often used to refer to dollars of various nations, including the U.S. dollar. This term, dating to the 18th century, may have originated with the colonial leather trade. It may also have originated from a poker term. "Green... | What is the British equivalent of a "buck"? | {
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"quid"
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5709c499ed30961900e84481 | United_States_dollar | The colloquialism "buck"(s) (much like the British word "quid"(s, pl) for the pound sterling) is often used to refer to dollars of various nations, including the U.S. dollar. This term, dating to the 18th century, may have originated with the colonial leather trade. It may also have originated from a poker term. "Green... | In which century can the term "buck" be traced back to? | {
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"18th"
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5709c499ed30961900e84482 | United_States_dollar | The colloquialism "buck"(s) (much like the British word "quid"(s, pl) for the pound sterling) is often used to refer to dollars of various nations, including the U.S. dollar. This term, dating to the 18th century, may have originated with the colonial leather trade. It may also have originated from a poker term. "Green... | What kind of trade may have been the origin of the "buck"? | {
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"colonial leather trade"
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5709c499ed30961900e84483 | United_States_dollar | The colloquialism "buck"(s) (much like the British word "quid"(s, pl) for the pound sterling) is often used to refer to dollars of various nations, including the U.S. dollar. This term, dating to the 18th century, may have originated with the colonial leather trade. It may also have originated from a poker term. "Green... | What was the nickname given to the Demand Note dollars that were used to finance the Civil War? | {
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"Greenback"
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5709c499ed30961900e84484 | United_States_dollar | The colloquialism "buck"(s) (much like the British word "quid"(s, pl) for the pound sterling) is often used to refer to dollars of various nations, including the U.S. dollar. This term, dating to the 18th century, may have originated with the colonial leather trade. It may also have originated from a poker term. "Green... | What color other than green was used on the backside of the original note? | {
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"black"
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5709cbff6d058f1900182bae | United_States_dollar | The value of the U.S. dollar was therefore no longer anchored to gold, and it fell upon the Federal Reserve to maintain the value of the U.S. currency. The Federal Reserve, however, continued to increase the money supply, resulting in stagflation and a rapidly declining value of the U.S. dollar in the 1970s. This was l... | What was the value of the U.S. dollar no longer anchored to? | {
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65
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"text": [
"gold"
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5709cbff6d058f1900182baf | United_States_dollar | The value of the U.S. dollar was therefore no longer anchored to gold, and it fell upon the Federal Reserve to maintain the value of the U.S. currency. The Federal Reserve, however, continued to increase the money supply, resulting in stagflation and a rapidly declining value of the U.S. dollar in the 1970s. This was l... | Who's duty did it become to maintain the value of the U.S. currency? | {
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92
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"Federal Reserve"
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5709cbff6d058f1900182bb0 | United_States_dollar | The value of the U.S. dollar was therefore no longer anchored to gold, and it fell upon the Federal Reserve to maintain the value of the U.S. currency. The Federal Reserve, however, continued to increase the money supply, resulting in stagflation and a rapidly declining value of the U.S. dollar in the 1970s. This was l... | What move did the Federal Reserve take that resulted in stagflation and the decline of the U.S. dollar? | {
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"increase the money supply"
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5709cbff6d058f1900182bb1 | United_States_dollar | The value of the U.S. dollar was therefore no longer anchored to gold, and it fell upon the Federal Reserve to maintain the value of the U.S. currency. The Federal Reserve, however, continued to increase the money supply, resulting in stagflation and a rapidly declining value of the U.S. dollar in the 1970s. This was l... | What claimed that inflation and economic growth were linked? | {
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428
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"the Phillips curve"
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5709cbff6d058f1900182bb2 | United_States_dollar | The value of the U.S. dollar was therefore no longer anchored to gold, and it fell upon the Federal Reserve to maintain the value of the U.S. currency. The Federal Reserve, however, continued to increase the money supply, resulting in stagflation and a rapidly declining value of the U.S. dollar in the 1970s. This was l... | How much value did the U.S. dollar lose between 1965 and 1981? | {
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545
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"text": [
"two thirds"
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5709cc734103511400d59446 | United_States_dollar | The dollar was first based on the value and look of the Spanish dollar, used widely in Spanish America from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The first dollar coins issued by the United States Mint (founded 1792) were similar in size and composition to the Spanish dollar, minted in Mexico and Peru. The Spanish, U.S. silv... | What was the look of the dollar based on? | {
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56
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"Spanish dollar"
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5709cc734103511400d59447 | United_States_dollar | The dollar was first based on the value and look of the Spanish dollar, used widely in Spanish America from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The first dollar coins issued by the United States Mint (founded 1792) were similar in size and composition to the Spanish dollar, minted in Mexico and Peru. The Spanish, U.S. silv... | In which century did the Spanish dollar start being used in Spanish America? | {
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112
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"16th"
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5709cc734103511400d59448 | United_States_dollar | The dollar was first based on the value and look of the Spanish dollar, used widely in Spanish America from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The first dollar coins issued by the United States Mint (founded 1792) were similar in size and composition to the Spanish dollar, minted in Mexico and Peru. The Spanish, U.S. silv... | When was the United States Mint founded? | {
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205
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"1792"
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5709cc734103511400d59449 | United_States_dollar | The dollar was first based on the value and look of the Spanish dollar, used widely in Spanish America from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The first dollar coins issued by the United States Mint (founded 1792) were similar in size and composition to the Spanish dollar, minted in Mexico and Peru. The Spanish, U.S. silv... | Outside of Mexico, where else was the Spanish dollar minted? | {
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292
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"Peru"
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5709cc734103511400d5944a | United_States_dollar | The dollar was first based on the value and look of the Spanish dollar, used widely in Spanish America from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The first dollar coins issued by the United States Mint (founded 1792) were similar in size and composition to the Spanish dollar, minted in Mexico and Peru. The Spanish, U.S. silv... | When were the Spanish dollar and Mexican peso no longer accepted as legal tender? | {
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"1857"
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5709d8514103511400d59480 | United_States_dollar | The Gold Standard Act of 1900 abandoned the bimetallic standard and defined the dollar as 23.22 grains (1.505 g) of gold, equivalent to setting the price of 1 troy ounce of gold at $20.67. Silver coins continued to be issued for circulation until 1964, when all silver was removed from dimes and quarters, and the half d... | What was the name of the act introduced in the year 1900? | {
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4
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"Gold Standard Act"
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5709d8514103511400d59481 | United_States_dollar | The Gold Standard Act of 1900 abandoned the bimetallic standard and defined the dollar as 23.22 grains (1.505 g) of gold, equivalent to setting the price of 1 troy ounce of gold at $20.67. Silver coins continued to be issued for circulation until 1964, when all silver was removed from dimes and quarters, and the half d... | How much gold in grams was one dollar equivalent to? | {
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104
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"text": [
"1.505"
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} |
5709d8514103511400d59482 | United_States_dollar | The Gold Standard Act of 1900 abandoned the bimetallic standard and defined the dollar as 23.22 grains (1.505 g) of gold, equivalent to setting the price of 1 troy ounce of gold at $20.67. Silver coins continued to be issued for circulation until 1964, when all silver was removed from dimes and quarters, and the half d... | How much was 1 troy ounce of gold worth? | {
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181
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"text": [
"$20.67"
]
} |
5709d8514103511400d59483 | United_States_dollar | The Gold Standard Act of 1900 abandoned the bimetallic standard and defined the dollar as 23.22 grains (1.505 g) of gold, equivalent to setting the price of 1 troy ounce of gold at $20.67. Silver coins continued to be issued for circulation until 1964, when all silver was removed from dimes and quarters, and the half d... | Which year brought the end to silver being in dimes and quarters? | {
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247
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"1964"
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} |
5709d8514103511400d59484 | United_States_dollar | The Gold Standard Act of 1900 abandoned the bimetallic standard and defined the dollar as 23.22 grains (1.505 g) of gold, equivalent to setting the price of 1 troy ounce of gold at $20.67. Silver coins continued to be issued for circulation until 1964, when all silver was removed from dimes and quarters, and the half d... | Which President confiscated gold coins? | {
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485
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"Franklin Roosevelt"
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5709dce26d058f1900182bdd | United_States_dollar | Early releases of the Washington coin included error coins shipped primarily from the Philadelphia mint to Florida and Tennessee banks. Highly sought after by collectors, and trading for as much as $850 each within a week of discovery, the error coins were identified by the absence of the edge impressions "E PLURIBUS U... | Other than Florida, which other state got send error coins? | {
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119
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"Tennessee"
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5709dce26d058f1900182bdc | United_States_dollar | Early releases of the Washington coin included error coins shipped primarily from the Philadelphia mint to Florida and Tennessee banks. Highly sought after by collectors, and trading for as much as $850 each within a week of discovery, the error coins were identified by the absence of the edge impressions "E PLURIBUS U... | Where did error coins originate? | {
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86
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"Philadelphia mint"
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5709dce26d058f1900182bde | United_States_dollar | Early releases of the Washington coin included error coins shipped primarily from the Philadelphia mint to Florida and Tennessee banks. Highly sought after by collectors, and trading for as much as $850 each within a week of discovery, the error coins were identified by the absence of the edge impressions "E PLURIBUS U... | How much were error coins initially worth for collectors? | {
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"profit"
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5709dce26d058f1900182bdf | United_States_dollar | Early releases of the Washington coin included error coins shipped primarily from the Philadelphia mint to Florida and Tennessee banks. Highly sought after by collectors, and trading for as much as $850 each within a week of discovery, the error coins were identified by the absence of the edge impressions "E PLURIBUS U... | What were some amateur collectors duped into buying? | {
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654
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"\"upside down lettering error\" coins"
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5709dce26d058f1900182be0 | United_States_dollar | Early releases of the Washington coin included error coins shipped primarily from the Philadelphia mint to Florida and Tennessee banks. Highly sought after by collectors, and trading for as much as $850 each within a week of discovery, the error coins were identified by the absence of the edge impressions "E PLURIBUS U... | What do vending machines commonly only accept? | {
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1223
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"$1 bills"
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5709de964103511400d5948a | United_States_dollar | The U.S. Constitution provides that Congress shall have the power to "borrow money on the credit of the United States". Congress has exercised that power by authorizing Federal Reserve Banks to issue Federal Reserve Notes. Those notes are "obligations of the United States" and "shall be redeemed in lawful money on dema... | What power was Congress given by the Constitution? | {
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70
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"borrow money on the credit of the United States"
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5709de964103511400d5948b | United_States_dollar | The U.S. Constitution provides that Congress shall have the power to "borrow money on the credit of the United States". Congress has exercised that power by authorizing Federal Reserve Banks to issue Federal Reserve Notes. Those notes are "obligations of the United States" and "shall be redeemed in lawful money on dema... | What did Congress authorize the Federal Reserve Banks to do? | {
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194
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"issue Federal Reserve Notes"
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} |
5709de964103511400d5948c | United_States_dollar | The U.S. Constitution provides that Congress shall have the power to "borrow money on the credit of the United States". Congress has exercised that power by authorizing Federal Reserve Banks to issue Federal Reserve Notes. Those notes are "obligations of the United States" and "shall be redeemed in lawful money on dema... | What are the notes issued by the Federal Reserve? | {
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240
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"text": [
"obligations of the United States"
]
} |
5709de964103511400d5948d | United_States_dollar | The U.S. Constitution provides that Congress shall have the power to "borrow money on the credit of the United States". Congress has exercised that power by authorizing Federal Reserve Banks to issue Federal Reserve Notes. Those notes are "obligations of the United States" and "shall be redeemed in lawful money on dema... | Where, other than any Federal Reserve bank, can notes be redeemed? | {
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387
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"text": [
"Washington, District of Columbia"
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} |
5709de964103511400d5948e | United_States_dollar | The U.S. Constitution provides that Congress shall have the power to "borrow money on the credit of the United States". Congress has exercised that power by authorizing Federal Reserve Banks to issue Federal Reserve Notes. Those notes are "obligations of the United States" and "shall be redeemed in lawful money on dema... | Since the 1970s, what is the only type of note that has remained in circulation? | {
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698
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"text": [
"Federal Reserve Note"
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} |
5709e0746d058f1900182be6 | United_States_dollar | Usually, the short-term goal of open market operations is to achieve a specific short-term interest rate target. In other instances, monetary policy might instead entail the targeting of a specific exchange rate relative to some foreign currency or else relative to gold. For example, in the case of the United States th... | What is the short term goal of open market operations? | {
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61
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"text": [
"achieve a specific short-term interest rate target"
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5709e0746d058f1900182be7 | United_States_dollar | Usually, the short-term goal of open market operations is to achieve a specific short-term interest rate target. In other instances, monetary policy might instead entail the targeting of a specific exchange rate relative to some foreign currency or else relative to gold. For example, in the case of the United States th... | What does the Federal Reserve target? | {
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350
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"text": [
"federal funds rate"
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} |
5709e0746d058f1900182be8 | United_States_dollar | Usually, the short-term goal of open market operations is to achieve a specific short-term interest rate target. In other instances, monetary policy might instead entail the targeting of a specific exchange rate relative to some foreign currency or else relative to gold. For example, in the case of the United States th... | What is the federal funds rate? | {
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370
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"text": [
"the rate at which member banks lend to one another overnight"
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} |
5709e0746d058f1900182be9 | United_States_dollar | Usually, the short-term goal of open market operations is to achieve a specific short-term interest rate target. In other instances, monetary policy might instead entail the targeting of a specific exchange rate relative to some foreign currency or else relative to gold. For example, in the case of the United States th... | What is the cajoling of certain market players to achieve specified outcomes also known as? | {
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627
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"text": [
"Moral suasion"
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5709e0746d058f1900182bea | United_States_dollar | Usually, the short-term goal of open market operations is to achieve a specific short-term interest rate target. In other instances, monetary policy might instead entail the targeting of a specific exchange rate relative to some foreign currency or else relative to gold. For example, in the case of the United States th... | What does "open mouth operations" mean? | {
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736
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"text": [
"talking monetary policy with the market"
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5709e2fb6d058f1900182bf0 | United_States_dollar | Under the Bretton Woods system established after World War II, the value of gold was fixed to $35 per ounce, and the value of the U.S. dollar was thus anchored to the value of gold. Rising government spending in the 1960s, however, led to doubts about the ability of the United States to maintain this convertibility, go... | When was the Bretton Woods system established? | {
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43
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"text": [
"after World War II"
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5709e2fb6d058f1900182bf1 | United_States_dollar | Under the Bretton Woods system established after World War II, the value of gold was fixed to $35 per ounce, and the value of the U.S. dollar was thus anchored to the value of gold. Rising government spending in the 1960s, however, led to doubts about the ability of the United States to maintain this convertibility, go... | What was the fixed value of gold? | {
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94
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"text": [
"$35 per ounce"
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} |
5709e2fb6d058f1900182bf2 | United_States_dollar | Under the Bretton Woods system established after World War II, the value of gold was fixed to $35 per ounce, and the value of the U.S. dollar was thus anchored to the value of gold. Rising government spending in the 1960s, however, led to doubts about the ability of the United States to maintain this convertibility, go... | What was the value of the U.S. dollar linked to? | {
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163
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"text": [
"the value of gold"
]
} |
5709e2fb6d058f1900182bf3 | United_States_dollar | Under the Bretton Woods system established after World War II, the value of gold was fixed to $35 per ounce, and the value of the U.S. dollar was thus anchored to the value of gold. Rising government spending in the 1960s, however, led to doubts about the ability of the United States to maintain this convertibility, go... | What did banks and investors do that devalued the dollar? | {
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385
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"text": [
"convert dollars to gold"
]
} |
5709e2fb6d058f1900182bf4 | United_States_dollar | Under the Bretton Woods system established after World War II, the value of gold was fixed to $35 per ounce, and the value of the U.S. dollar was thus anchored to the value of gold. Rising government spending in the 1960s, however, led to doubts about the ability of the United States to maintain this convertibility, go... | In which year was gold convertability terminated? | {
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648
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"text": [
"1971"
]
} |
5709e5ca6d058f1900182c04 | United_States_dollar | The U.S. dollar is fiat money. It is the currency most used in international transactions and is the world's most dominant reserve currency. Several countries use it as their official currency, and in many others it is the de facto currency. Besides the United States, it is also used as the sole currency in two British... | What kind of money is the U.S. dollar? | {
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19
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"text": [
"fiat money"
]
} |
5709e5ca6d058f1900182c05 | United_States_dollar | The U.S. dollar is fiat money. It is the currency most used in international transactions and is the world's most dominant reserve currency. Several countries use it as their official currency, and in many others it is the de facto currency. Besides the United States, it is also used as the sole currency in two British... | Although for some countries the dollar is not their official currency, how do they use the currency? | {
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223
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"text": [
"de facto currency"
]
} |
5709e5ca6d058f1900182c06 | United_States_dollar | The U.S. dollar is fiat money. It is the currency most used in international transactions and is the world's most dominant reserve currency. Several countries use it as their official currency, and in many others it is the de facto currency. Besides the United States, it is also used as the sole currency in two British... | Other than the British Virgin Islands, what other area in the Caribbean uses the dollar as it's sole currency? | {
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395
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"text": [
"Turks and Caicos islands"
]
} |
5709e5ca6d058f1900182c07 | United_States_dollar | The U.S. dollar is fiat money. It is the currency most used in international transactions and is the world's most dominant reserve currency. Several countries use it as their official currency, and in many others it is the de facto currency. Besides the United States, it is also used as the sole currency in two British... | For countries that use the dollar as their paper currency, what other currency do they make? | {
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497
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"text": [
"mints its own coins"
]
} |
5709e5ca6d058f1900182c08 | United_States_dollar | The U.S. dollar is fiat money. It is the currency most used in international transactions and is the world's most dominant reserve currency. Several countries use it as their official currency, and in many others it is the de facto currency. Besides the United States, it is also used as the sole currency in two British... | What is an example of a U.S. coin that can be used as payment in some countries? | {
"answer_start": [
602
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"text": [
"Susan B. Anthony dollar"
]
} |
5709e6f06d058f1900182c0e | United_States_dollar | Today, USD notes are made from cotton fiber paper, unlike most common paper, which is made of wood fiber. U.S. coins are produced by the United States Mint. U.S. dollar banknotes are printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and, since 1914, have been issued by the Federal Reserve. The "large-sized notes" issued ... | What are dollar notes made from now adays? | {
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31
],
"text": [
"cotton fiber paper"
]
} |
5709e6f06d058f1900182c0f | United_States_dollar | Today, USD notes are made from cotton fiber paper, unlike most common paper, which is made of wood fiber. U.S. coins are produced by the United States Mint. U.S. dollar banknotes are printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and, since 1914, have been issued by the Federal Reserve. The "large-sized notes" issued ... | What is most common paper made of? | {
"answer_start": [
94
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"text": [
"wood fiber"
]
} |
5709e6f06d058f1900182c10 | United_States_dollar | Today, USD notes are made from cotton fiber paper, unlike most common paper, which is made of wood fiber. U.S. coins are produced by the United States Mint. U.S. dollar banknotes are printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and, since 1914, have been issued by the Federal Reserve. The "large-sized notes" issued ... | Since 1914, who issues the dollar banknotes? | {
"answer_start": [
272
],
"text": [
"Federal Reserve"
]
} |
5709e6f06d058f1900182c11 | United_States_dollar | Today, USD notes are made from cotton fiber paper, unlike most common paper, which is made of wood fiber. U.S. coins are produced by the United States Mint. U.S. dollar banknotes are printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and, since 1914, have been issued by the Federal Reserve. The "large-sized notes" issued ... | How long do the current notes measure? | {
"answer_start": [
438
],
"text": [
"6.14 inches"
]
} |
5709e6f06d058f1900182c12 | United_States_dollar | Today, USD notes are made from cotton fiber paper, unlike most common paper, which is made of wood fiber. U.S. coins are produced by the United States Mint. U.S. dollar banknotes are printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and, since 1914, have been issued by the Federal Reserve. The "large-sized notes" issued ... | What size currency are the new smaller notes similar to? | {
"answer_start": [
593
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"text": [
"Philippine"
]
} |
5709e96a4103511400d5949c | United_States_dollar | From 1792, when the Mint Act was passed, the dollar was defined as 371.25 grains (24.056 g) of silver. Many historians[who?] erroneously assume gold was standardized at a fixed rate in parity with silver; however, there is no evidence of Congress making this law. This has to do with Alexander Hamilton's suggestion to C... | When was the Mint Act passed? | {
"answer_start": [
5
],
"text": [
"1792"
]
} |
5709e96a4103511400d5949d | United_States_dollar | From 1792, when the Mint Act was passed, the dollar was defined as 371.25 grains (24.056 g) of silver. Many historians[who?] erroneously assume gold was standardized at a fixed rate in parity with silver; however, there is no evidence of Congress making this law. This has to do with Alexander Hamilton's suggestion to C... | How many grains of silver did the Mint Act define the dollar as? | {
"answer_start": [
67
],
"text": [
"371.25"
]
} |
5709e96a4103511400d5949e | United_States_dollar | From 1792, when the Mint Act was passed, the dollar was defined as 371.25 grains (24.056 g) of silver. Many historians[who?] erroneously assume gold was standardized at a fixed rate in parity with silver; however, there is no evidence of Congress making this law. This has to do with Alexander Hamilton's suggestion to C... | Who suggested that the ratio of silver to gold should be fixed? | {
"answer_start": [
284
],
"text": [
"Alexander Hamilton"
]
} |
5709e96a4103511400d5949f | United_States_dollar | From 1792, when the Mint Act was passed, the dollar was defined as 371.25 grains (24.056 g) of silver. Many historians[who?] erroneously assume gold was standardized at a fixed rate in parity with silver; however, there is no evidence of Congress making this law. This has to do with Alexander Hamilton's suggestion to C... | What market value were gold coins traded in relation to? | {
"answer_start": [
513
],
"text": [
"Congressional standard of the silver dollar"
]
} |
5709e96a4103511400d594a0 | United_States_dollar | From 1792, when the Mint Act was passed, the dollar was defined as 371.25 grains (24.056 g) of silver. Many historians[who?] erroneously assume gold was standardized at a fixed rate in parity with silver; however, there is no evidence of Congress making this law. This has to do with Alexander Hamilton's suggestion to C... | In what year did the shift in gold standard occur? | {
"answer_start": [
558
],
"text": [
"1834"
]
} |
5709eb696d058f1900182c22 | United_States_dollar | Technically, all these coins are still legal tender at face value, though some are far more valuable today for their numismatic value, and for gold and silver coins, their precious metal value. From 1965 to 1970 the Kennedy half dollar was the only circulating coin with any silver content, which was removed in 1971 and... | What are gold and silver coins valuable for now adays? | {
"answer_start": [
166
],
"text": [
"their precious metal value"
]
} |
5709eb696d058f1900182c23 | United_States_dollar | Technically, all these coins are still legal tender at face value, though some are far more valuable today for their numismatic value, and for gold and silver coins, their precious metal value. From 1965 to 1970 the Kennedy half dollar was the only circulating coin with any silver content, which was removed in 1971 and... | What are non primarily gold and silver coins valuable for? | {
"answer_start": [
111
],
"text": [
"their numismatic value"
]
} |
5709eb696d058f1900182c24 | United_States_dollar | Technically, all these coins are still legal tender at face value, though some are far more valuable today for their numismatic value, and for gold and silver coins, their precious metal value. From 1965 to 1970 the Kennedy half dollar was the only circulating coin with any silver content, which was removed in 1971 and... | What was the only coin with any silver content in circulation from 1965 to 1970? | {
"answer_start": [
216
],
"text": [
"Kennedy half dollar"
]
} |
5709eb696d058f1900182c25 | United_States_dollar | Technically, all these coins are still legal tender at face value, though some are far more valuable today for their numismatic value, and for gold and silver coins, their precious metal value. From 1965 to 1970 the Kennedy half dollar was the only circulating coin with any silver content, which was removed in 1971 and... | What was the Kennedy half dollar replaced with? | {
"answer_start": [
335
],
"text": [
"cupronickel"
]
} |
5709eb696d058f1900182c26 | United_States_dollar | Technically, all these coins are still legal tender at face value, though some are far more valuable today for their numismatic value, and for gold and silver coins, their precious metal value. From 1965 to 1970 the Kennedy half dollar was the only circulating coin with any silver content, which was removed in 1971 and... | How much was the experimental Stella coin valued at? | {
"answer_start": [
591
],
"text": [
"$4.00"
]
} |
5709ecb56d058f1900182c2c | United_States_dollar | Dollar coins have not been very popular in the United States. Silver dollars were minted intermittently from 1794 through 1935; a copper-nickel dollar of the same large size, featuring President Dwight D. Eisenhower, was minted from 1971 through 1978. Gold dollars were also minted in the 19th century. The Susan B. Anth... | When were silver dollars first minted? | {
"answer_start": [
109
],
"text": [
"1794"
]
} |
5709ecb56d058f1900182c2d | United_States_dollar | Dollar coins have not been very popular in the United States. Silver dollars were minted intermittently from 1794 through 1935; a copper-nickel dollar of the same large size, featuring President Dwight D. Eisenhower, was minted from 1971 through 1978. Gold dollars were also minted in the 19th century. The Susan B. Anth... | Who was featured on the copper - nickel dollar? | {
"answer_start": [
185
],
"text": [
"President Dwight D. Eisenhower"
]
} |
5709ecb56d058f1900182c2e | United_States_dollar | Dollar coins have not been very popular in the United States. Silver dollars were minted intermittently from 1794 through 1935; a copper-nickel dollar of the same large size, featuring President Dwight D. Eisenhower, was minted from 1971 through 1978. Gold dollars were also minted in the 19th century. The Susan B. Anth... | Which coin was introduced in 1979? | {
"answer_start": [
307
],
"text": [
"Susan B. Anthony dollar"
]
} |
5709ecb56d058f1900182c2f | United_States_dollar | Dollar coins have not been very popular in the United States. Silver dollars were minted intermittently from 1794 through 1935; a copper-nickel dollar of the same large size, featuring President Dwight D. Eisenhower, was minted from 1971 through 1978. Gold dollars were also minted in the 19th century. The Susan B. Anth... | What did the new $1 coin minted in 2000 feature? | {
"answer_start": [
928
],
"text": [
"Sacagawea"
]
} |
5709ecb56d058f1900182c30 | United_States_dollar | Dollar coins have not been very popular in the United States. Silver dollars were minted intermittently from 1794 through 1935; a copper-nickel dollar of the same large size, featuring President Dwight D. Eisenhower, was minted from 1971 through 1978. Gold dollars were also minted in the 19th century. The Susan B. Anth... | In which century were gold dollars minted? | {
"answer_start": [
289
],
"text": [
"19th"
]
} |
5709ee056d058f1900182c36 | United_States_dollar | The monetary base consists of coins and Federal Reserve Notes in circulation outside the Federal Reserve Banks and the U.S. Treasury, plus deposits held by depository institutions at Federal Reserve Banks. The adjusted monetary base has increased from approximately 400 billion dollars in 1994, to 800 billion in 2005, a... | What do coins, Federal Reserve Notes and deposits held by despository institutions make up? | {
"answer_start": [
0
],
"text": [
"The monetary base"
]
} |
5709ee056d058f1900182c37 | United_States_dollar | The monetary base consists of coins and Federal Reserve Notes in circulation outside the Federal Reserve Banks and the U.S. Treasury, plus deposits held by depository institutions at Federal Reserve Banks. The adjusted monetary base has increased from approximately 400 billion dollars in 1994, to 800 billion in 2005, a... | What was the monetary base value in 1994? | {
"answer_start": [
266
],
"text": [
"400 billion dollars"
]
} |
5709ee056d058f1900182c38 | United_States_dollar | The monetary base consists of coins and Federal Reserve Notes in circulation outside the Federal Reserve Banks and the U.S. Treasury, plus deposits held by depository institutions at Federal Reserve Banks. The adjusted monetary base has increased from approximately 400 billion dollars in 1994, to 800 billion in 2005, a... | How much did the monetar base value increase to in 2013? | {
"answer_start": [
323
],
"text": [
"over 3000 billion"
]
} |
5709ee056d058f1900182c3a | United_States_dollar | The monetary base consists of coins and Federal Reserve Notes in circulation outside the Federal Reserve Banks and the U.S. Treasury, plus deposits held by depository institutions at Federal Reserve Banks. The adjusted monetary base has increased from approximately 400 billion dollars in 1994, to 800 billion in 2005, a... | What would the Federal Reserve buy to try and increase money supply? | {
"answer_start": [
751
],
"text": [
"securities"
]
} |
5709ee056d058f1900182c39 | United_States_dollar | The monetary base consists of coins and Federal Reserve Notes in circulation outside the Federal Reserve Banks and the U.S. Treasury, plus deposits held by depository institutions at Federal Reserve Banks. The adjusted monetary base has increased from approximately 400 billion dollars in 1994, to 800 billion in 2005, a... | How many times a year does the Federal Open Market Committee meet? | {
"answer_start": [
458
],
"text": [
"Eight"
]
} |
5709ef704103511400d594a6 | United_States_dollar | The decline in the value of the U.S. dollar corresponds to price inflation, which is a rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. A consumer price index (CPI) is a measure estimating the average price of consumer goods and services purchased by households. The United ... | What does the decline in value of the dollar correspond to? | {
"answer_start": [
59
],
"text": [
"price inflation"
]
} |
5709ef704103511400d594a7 | United_States_dollar | The decline in the value of the U.S. dollar corresponds to price inflation, which is a rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. A consumer price index (CPI) is a measure estimating the average price of consumer goods and services purchased by households. The United ... | The rise in level of prices in an economy is referred to as what? | {
"answer_start": [
59
],
"text": [
"price inflation"
]
} |
5709ef704103511400d594a8 | United_States_dollar | The decline in the value of the U.S. dollar corresponds to price inflation, which is a rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. A consumer price index (CPI) is a measure estimating the average price of consumer goods and services purchased by households. The United ... | What does CPI stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
184
],
"text": [
"consumer price index"
]
} |
5709ef704103511400d594a9 | United_States_dollar | The decline in the value of the U.S. dollar corresponds to price inflation, which is a rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. A consumer price index (CPI) is a measure estimating the average price of consumer goods and services purchased by households. The United ... | Who publishes the Consumer Price Index? | {
"answer_start": [
366
],
"text": [
"Bureau of Labor Statistics"
]
} |
5709ef704103511400d594aa | United_States_dollar | The decline in the value of the U.S. dollar corresponds to price inflation, which is a rise in the general level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time. A consumer price index (CPI) is a measure estimating the average price of consumer goods and services purchased by households. The United ... | What does the CPI estimate? | {
"answer_start": [
422
],
"text": [
"average price of consumer goods and services in the United States"
]
} |
5709d00a6d058f1900182bb8 | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | When was the Royal College of Chemistry established? | {
"answer_start": [
74
],
"text": [
"1845"
]
} |
5709d00a6d058f1900182bb9 | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | Which politicians donated funds to establish the Royal College of Chemistry? | {
"answer_start": [
407
],
"text": [
"Benjamin Disraeli, William Gladstone and Robert Peel"
]
} |
5709d00a6d058f1900182bba | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | Who was the first professor of the Royal College of Chemistry? | {
"answer_start": [
515
],
"text": [
"August Wilhelm von Hofmann"
]
} |
5709d00a6d058f1900182bbb | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | Why was the Royal College of Chemistry founded? | {
"answer_start": [
194
],
"text": [
"in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany"
]
} |
5709d00b6d058f1900182bbc | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | Who supported the Royal College of Chemistry? | {
"answer_start": [
486
],
"text": [
"Prince Albert"
]
} |
570a49376d058f1900182d34 | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | When was the Royal College of Chemistry established? | {
"answer_start": [
74
],
"text": [
"1845"
]
} |
570a49376d058f1900182d35 | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | What was not well taught that led to the founding of the Royal College of Chemistry? | {
"answer_start": [
117
],
"text": [
"practical aspects of the experimental sciences"
]
} |
570a49376d058f1900182d36 | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | Which country was ahead of the United Kingdom in the teaching of chemistry? | {
"answer_start": [
282
],
"text": [
"Germany"
]
} |
570a49376d058f1900182d37 | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | Which Prince supported the establishment of the college? | {
"answer_start": [
486
],
"text": [
"Prince Albert"
]
} |
570a49376d058f1900182d38 | Imperial_College_London | The Royal College of Chemistry was established by private subscription in 1845 as there was a growing awareness that practical aspects of the experimental sciences were not well taught and that in the United Kingdom the teaching of chemistry in particular had fallen behind that in Germany. As a result of a movement ear... | Who was the first professor of the college? | {
"answer_start": [
515
],
"text": [
"August Wilhelm von Hofmann"
]
} |
5709d0e84103511400d5945a | Imperial_College_London | City and Guilds College was founded in 1876 from a meeting of 16 of the City of London's livery companies for the Advancement of Technical Education (CGLI), which aimed to improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers. The two main objectives were to create a Central Institution in London... | When was the City and Guilds College founded? | {
"answer_start": [
39
],
"text": [
"1876"
]
} |
5709d0e84103511400d5945b | Imperial_College_London | City and Guilds College was founded in 1876 from a meeting of 16 of the City of London's livery companies for the Advancement of Technical Education (CGLI), which aimed to improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers. The two main objectives were to create a Central Institution in London... | What was the aim of the City and Guilds College when it was founded? | {
"answer_start": [
172
],
"text": [
"improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers"
]
} |
5709d0e84103511400d5945c | Imperial_College_London | City and Guilds College was founded in 1876 from a meeting of 16 of the City of London's livery companies for the Advancement of Technical Education (CGLI), which aimed to improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers. The two main objectives were to create a Central Institution in London... | What were the main objectives of establishing the City and Guilds College? | {
"answer_start": [
279
],
"text": [
"to create a Central Institution in London and to conduct a system of qualifying examinations in technical subjects"
]
} |
5709d0e84103511400d5945d | Imperial_College_London | City and Guilds College was founded in 1876 from a meeting of 16 of the City of London's livery companies for the Advancement of Technical Education (CGLI), which aimed to improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers. The two main objectives were to create a Central Institution in London... | How much did the 1851 Exhibition Commissioners pay for the land that became the City and Guilds College? | {
"answer_start": [
750
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"text": [
"GBP 342,500"
]
} |
5709d0e84103511400d5945e | Imperial_College_London | City and Guilds College was founded in 1876 from a meeting of 16 of the City of London's livery companies for the Advancement of Technical Education (CGLI), which aimed to improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers. The two main objectives were to create a Central Institution in London... | What was the former name of the City and Guilds College? | {
"answer_start": [
931
],
"text": [
"CGLI Central Technical College"
]
} |
570a4d256d058f1900182d3e | Imperial_College_London | City and Guilds College was founded in 1876 from a meeting of 16 of the City of London's livery companies for the Advancement of Technical Education (CGLI), which aimed to improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers. The two main objectives were to create a Central Institution in London... | Which college was founded in 1876? | {
"answer_start": [
0
],
"text": [
"City and Guilds College"
]
} |
570a4d256d058f1900182d3f | Imperial_College_London | City and Guilds College was founded in 1876 from a meeting of 16 of the City of London's livery companies for the Advancement of Technical Education (CGLI), which aimed to improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers. The two main objectives were to create a Central Institution in London... | How many livery companies were in the meeting that founded the college? | {
"answer_start": [
62
],
"text": [
"16"
]
} |
570a4d256d058f1900182d40 | Imperial_College_London | City and Guilds College was founded in 1876 from a meeting of 16 of the City of London's livery companies for the Advancement of Technical Education (CGLI), which aimed to improve the training of craftsmen, technicians, technologists, and engineers. The two main objectives were to create a Central Institution in London... | What does CGLI stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
114
],
"text": [
"Advancement of Technical Education"
]
} |
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