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5727cc384b864d1900163d50 | Oklahoma | The name Oklahoma comes from the Choctaw phrase okla humma, literally meaning red people. Choctaw Chief Allen Wright suggested the name in 1866 during treaty negotiations with the federal government regarding the use of Indian Territory, in which he envisioned an all-Indian state controlled by the United States Superin... | When was the name Oklahoma suggested? | {
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"1866"
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5727cc384b864d1900163d51 | Oklahoma | The name Oklahoma comes from the Choctaw phrase okla humma, literally meaning red people. Choctaw Chief Allen Wright suggested the name in 1866 during treaty negotiations with the federal government regarding the use of Indian Territory, in which he envisioned an all-Indian state controlled by the United States Superin... | Who suggested the name Oklahoma? | {
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"Choctaw Chief Allen Wright"
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5727cc384b864d1900163d52 | Oklahoma | The name Oklahoma comes from the Choctaw phrase okla humma, literally meaning red people. Choctaw Chief Allen Wright suggested the name in 1866 during treaty negotiations with the federal government regarding the use of Indian Territory, in which he envisioned an all-Indian state controlled by the United States Superin... | When was the name Oklahoma made official? | {
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"1890"
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5727cc873acd2414000deca9 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is the 20th largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,898 square miles (181,035 km2), with 68,667 square miles (177847 km2) of land and 1,281 square miles (3,188 km2) of water. It is one of six states on the Frontier Strip and lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the... | Where does Oklahoma rank by land area? | {
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"20th"
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5727cc873acd2414000decaa | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is the 20th largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,898 square miles (181,035 km2), with 68,667 square miles (177847 km2) of land and 1,281 square miles (3,188 km2) of water. It is one of six states on the Frontier Strip and lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the... | How many square miles is Oklahoma? | {
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"69,898"
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5727cc873acd2414000decab | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is the 20th largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,898 square miles (181,035 km2), with 68,667 square miles (177847 km2) of land and 1,281 square miles (3,188 km2) of water. It is one of six states on the Frontier Strip and lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the... | How many square miles of water is in Oklahoma? | {
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"1,281"
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5727cc873acd2414000decac | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is the 20th largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,898 square miles (181,035 km2), with 68,667 square miles (177847 km2) of land and 1,281 square miles (3,188 km2) of water. It is one of six states on the Frontier Strip and lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the... | How many states are on the Frontier Strip? | {
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"six"
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5727cc873acd2414000decad | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is the 20th largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,898 square miles (181,035 km2), with 68,667 square miles (177847 km2) of land and 1,281 square miles (3,188 km2) of water. It is one of six states on the Frontier Strip and lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the... | Which state is north of Oklahoma? | {
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"text": [
"Kansas"
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5727cd373acd2414000decc1 | Oklahoma | The western edge of the Oklahoma panhandle is out of alignment with its Texas border. The Oklahoma/New Mexico border is actually 2.1 to 2.2 miles east of the Texas line. The border between Texas and New Mexico was set first as a result of a survey by Spain in 1819. It was then set along the 103rd Meridian. In the 1890s... | How far out of alignment is Oklahoma's western edge from Texas's border? | {
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129
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"text": [
"2.1 to 2.2 miles"
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5727cd373acd2414000decc2 | Oklahoma | The western edge of the Oklahoma panhandle is out of alignment with its Texas border. The Oklahoma/New Mexico border is actually 2.1 to 2.2 miles east of the Texas line. The border between Texas and New Mexico was set first as a result of a survey by Spain in 1819. It was then set along the 103rd Meridian. In the 1890s... | When was the border between TX and NM first determined? | {
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"text": [
"1819"
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5727cd373acd2414000decc3 | Oklahoma | The western edge of the Oklahoma panhandle is out of alignment with its Texas border. The Oklahoma/New Mexico border is actually 2.1 to 2.2 miles east of the Texas line. The border between Texas and New Mexico was set first as a result of a survey by Spain in 1819. It was then set along the 103rd Meridian. In the 1890s... | When was Oklahoma's border determined? | {
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"text": [
"1890s"
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5727cd373acd2414000decc4 | Oklahoma | The western edge of the Oklahoma panhandle is out of alignment with its Texas border. The Oklahoma/New Mexico border is actually 2.1 to 2.2 miles east of the Texas line. The border between Texas and New Mexico was set first as a result of a survey by Spain in 1819. It was then set along the 103rd Meridian. In the 1890s... | Where is the NM border of both Oklahoma and Texas supposed to line up with? | {
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288
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"text": [
"the 103rd Meridian"
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5727cd373acd2414000decc5 | Oklahoma | The western edge of the Oklahoma panhandle is out of alignment with its Texas border. The Oklahoma/New Mexico border is actually 2.1 to 2.2 miles east of the Texas line. The border between Texas and New Mexico was set first as a result of a survey by Spain in 1819. It was then set along the 103rd Meridian. In the 1890s... | Which one is more accurately placed, the TX/NM border or the OK/NM border? | {
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"Oklahoma/New Mexico border"
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5727cd9b3acd2414000decd3 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is between the Great Plains and the Ozark Plateau in the Gulf of Mexico watershed, generally sloping from the high plains of its western boundary to the low wetlands of its southeastern boundary. Its highest and lowest points follow this trend, with its highest peak, Black Mesa, at 4,973 feet (1,516 m) above s... | What plateau is Oklahoma near? | {
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45
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"text": [
"Ozark Plateau"
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5727cd9b3acd2414000decd4 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is between the Great Plains and the Ozark Plateau in the Gulf of Mexico watershed, generally sloping from the high plains of its western boundary to the low wetlands of its southeastern boundary. Its highest and lowest points follow this trend, with its highest peak, Black Mesa, at 4,973 feet (1,516 m) above s... | What watershed is Oklahoma in? | {
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"Gulf of Mexico"
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5727cd9b3acd2414000decd5 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is between the Great Plains and the Ozark Plateau in the Gulf of Mexico watershed, generally sloping from the high plains of its western boundary to the low wetlands of its southeastern boundary. Its highest and lowest points follow this trend, with its highest peak, Black Mesa, at 4,973 feet (1,516 m) above s... | What is Oklahoma's tallest mountain? | {
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277
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"text": [
"Black Mesa"
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5727cd9b3acd2414000decd6 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is between the Great Plains and the Ozark Plateau in the Gulf of Mexico watershed, generally sloping from the high plains of its western boundary to the low wetlands of its southeastern boundary. Its highest and lowest points follow this trend, with its highest peak, Black Mesa, at 4,973 feet (1,516 m) above s... | How many feet above sea level is Oklahoma's highest point? | {
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292
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"text": [
"4,973"
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5727cd9b3acd2414000decd7 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is between the Great Plains and the Ozark Plateau in the Gulf of Mexico watershed, generally sloping from the high plains of its western boundary to the low wetlands of its southeastern boundary. Its highest and lowest points follow this trend, with its highest peak, Black Mesa, at 4,973 feet (1,516 m) above s... | How many feet above sea level is Oklahoma's lowest point? | {
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522
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"text": [
"289"
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5727ce054b864d1900163d7e | Oklahoma | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the Arbuckle Mountains, the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S. Interior Highlands region, the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains mark the only major mountainous region between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachians. A port... | How many major mountain ranges are in Oklahoma? | {
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13
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"four"
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5727ce054b864d1900163d7f | Oklahoma | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the Arbuckle Mountains, the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S. Interior Highlands region, the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains mark the only major mountainous region between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachians. A port... | Which of Oklahoma's mountain ranges are in the US Interior Highlands? | {
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192
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"text": [
"the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains"
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5727ce054b864d1900163d80 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the Arbuckle Mountains, the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S. Interior Highlands region, the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains mark the only major mountainous region between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachians. A port... | What part of Oklahoma does the Flint Hills reach into? | {
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"north-central"
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5727ce054b864d1900163d81 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the Arbuckle Mountains, the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S. Interior Highlands region, the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains mark the only major mountainous region between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachians. A port... | What is the world's tallest hill? | {
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419
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"text": [
"Cavanal Hill"
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5727ce054b864d1900163d82 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma has four primary mountain ranges: the Ouachita Mountains, the Arbuckle Mountains, the Wichita Mountains, and the Ozark Mountains. Contained within the U.S. Interior Highlands region, the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains mark the only major mountainous region between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachians. A port... | How high is Cavanal Hill? | {
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"1,999 feet"
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5727ce983acd2414000dece7 | Oklahoma | The semi-arid high plains in the state's northwestern corner harbor few natural forests; the region has a rolling to flat landscape with intermittent canyons and mesa ranges like the Glass Mountains. Partial plains interrupted by small, sky island mountain ranges like the Antelope Hills and the Wichita Mountains dot so... | What is an example of a mesa range? | {
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183
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"text": [
"Glass Mountains"
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5727ce983acd2414000dece8 | Oklahoma | The semi-arid high plains in the state's northwestern corner harbor few natural forests; the region has a rolling to flat landscape with intermittent canyons and mesa ranges like the Glass Mountains. Partial plains interrupted by small, sky island mountain ranges like the Antelope Hills and the Wichita Mountains dot so... | What part of Oklahoma is the Antelope Hills in? | {
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318
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"text": [
"southwestern"
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} |
5727ce983acd2414000dece9 | Oklahoma | The semi-arid high plains in the state's northwestern corner harbor few natural forests; the region has a rolling to flat landscape with intermittent canyons and mesa ranges like the Glass Mountains. Partial plains interrupted by small, sky island mountain ranges like the Antelope Hills and the Wichita Mountains dot so... | What part of Oklahoma has oak savannahs? | {
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390
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"text": [
"central"
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} |
5727ce983acd2414000decea | Oklahoma | The semi-arid high plains in the state's northwestern corner harbor few natural forests; the region has a rolling to flat landscape with intermittent canyons and mesa ranges like the Glass Mountains. Partial plains interrupted by small, sky island mountain ranges like the Antelope Hills and the Wichita Mountains dot so... | What mountains are in Oklahoma's eastern third? | {
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420
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"text": [
"The Ozark and Ouachita Mountains"
]
} |
5727ce983acd2414000deceb | Oklahoma | The semi-arid high plains in the state's northwestern corner harbor few natural forests; the region has a rolling to flat landscape with intermittent canyons and mesa ranges like the Glass Mountains. Partial plains interrupted by small, sky island mountain ranges like the Antelope Hills and the Wichita Mountains dot so... | In which direction do the Ozark mountains get higher? | {
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548
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"text": [
"eastward"
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5727cf092ca10214002d9704 | Oklahoma | Forests cover 24 percent of Oklahoma and prairie grasslands composed of shortgrass, mixed-grass, and tallgrass prairie, harbor expansive ecosystems in the state's central and western portions, although cropland has largely replaced native grasses. Where rainfall is sparse in the western regions of the state, shortgrass... | How much of Oklahoma is covered in forests? | {
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14
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"24 percent"
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5727cf092ca10214002d9705 | Oklahoma | Forests cover 24 percent of Oklahoma and prairie grasslands composed of shortgrass, mixed-grass, and tallgrass prairie, harbor expansive ecosystems in the state's central and western portions, although cropland has largely replaced native grasses. Where rainfall is sparse in the western regions of the state, shortgrass... | What types of prairie grasslands does Oklahoma have? | {
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72
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"text": [
"shortgrass, mixed-grass, and tallgrass prairie"
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} |
5727cf092ca10214002d9706 | Oklahoma | Forests cover 24 percent of Oklahoma and prairie grasslands composed of shortgrass, mixed-grass, and tallgrass prairie, harbor expansive ecosystems in the state's central and western portions, although cropland has largely replaced native grasses. Where rainfall is sparse in the western regions of the state, shortgrass... | What part of Oklahoma has low rainfall? | {
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280
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"text": [
"western"
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} |
5727cf092ca10214002d9707 | Oklahoma | Forests cover 24 percent of Oklahoma and prairie grasslands composed of shortgrass, mixed-grass, and tallgrass prairie, harbor expansive ecosystems in the state's central and western portions, although cropland has largely replaced native grasses. Where rainfall is sparse in the western regions of the state, shortgrass... | What types of trees grow near rivers in western Oklahoma? | {
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386
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"text": [
"pinyon pines, red cedar (junipers), and ponderosa pines"
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} |
5727cf092ca10214002d9708 | Oklahoma | Forests cover 24 percent of Oklahoma and prairie grasslands composed of shortgrass, mixed-grass, and tallgrass prairie, harbor expansive ecosystems in the state's central and western portions, although cropland has largely replaced native grasses. Where rainfall is sparse in the western regions of the state, shortgrass... | What rare types of maples grow in southwest Oklahoma? | {
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588
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"text": [
"sugar maple, bigtooth maple"
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5727cfa22ca10214002d9716 | Oklahoma | The state holds populations of white-tailed deer, mule deer, antelope, coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, elk, and birds such as quail, doves, cardinals, bald eagles, red-tailed hawks, and pheasants. In prairie ecosystems, American bison, greater prairie chickens, badgers, and armadillo are common, and some of the natio... | What types of birds does Oklahoma have a lot of? | {
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128
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"text": [
"quail, doves, cardinals, bald eagles, red-tailed hawks, and pheasants"
]
} |
5727cfa22ca10214002d9717 | Oklahoma | The state holds populations of white-tailed deer, mule deer, antelope, coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, elk, and birds such as quail, doves, cardinals, bald eagles, red-tailed hawks, and pheasants. In prairie ecosystems, American bison, greater prairie chickens, badgers, and armadillo are common, and some of the natio... | What types of deer does Oklahoma have a lot of? | {
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31
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"text": [
"white-tailed deer, mule deer"
]
} |
5727cfa22ca10214002d9718 | Oklahoma | The state holds populations of white-tailed deer, mule deer, antelope, coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, elk, and birds such as quail, doves, cardinals, bald eagles, red-tailed hawks, and pheasants. In prairie ecosystems, American bison, greater prairie chickens, badgers, and armadillo are common, and some of the natio... | What does Oklahoma have the country's largest towns of? | {
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332
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"text": [
"prairie dog"
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5727cfa22ca10214002d9719 | Oklahoma | The state holds populations of white-tailed deer, mule deer, antelope, coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, elk, and birds such as quail, doves, cardinals, bald eagles, red-tailed hawks, and pheasants. In prairie ecosystems, American bison, greater prairie chickens, badgers, and armadillo are common, and some of the natio... | What part of Oklahoma is Cross Timbers in? | {
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474
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"text": [
"Central"
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} |
5727cfa22ca10214002d971a | Oklahoma | The state holds populations of white-tailed deer, mule deer, antelope, coyotes, mountain lions, bobcats, elk, and birds such as quail, doves, cardinals, bald eagles, red-tailed hawks, and pheasants. In prairie ecosystems, American bison, greater prairie chickens, badgers, and armadillo are common, and some of the natio... | What part of Oklahoma does the American alligator live in? | {
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707
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"text": [
"southeastern"
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5727d0282ca10214002d972a | Oklahoma | With 39,000 acres (158 km2), the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in north-central Oklahoma is the largest protected area of tallgrass prairie in the world and is part of an ecosystem that encompasses only 10 percent of its former land area, once covering 14 states. In addition, the Black Kettle National Grassland covers 31,... | How large is the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve? | {
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5
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"39,000 acres"
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} |
5727d0282ca10214002d972b | Oklahoma | With 39,000 acres (158 km2), the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in north-central Oklahoma is the largest protected area of tallgrass prairie in the world and is part of an ecosystem that encompasses only 10 percent of its former land area, once covering 14 states. In addition, the Black Kettle National Grassland covers 31,... | What part of Oklahoma is the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in? | {
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63
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"text": [
"north-central"
]
} |
5727d0282ca10214002d972c | Oklahoma | With 39,000 acres (158 km2), the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in north-central Oklahoma is the largest protected area of tallgrass prairie in the world and is part of an ecosystem that encompasses only 10 percent of its former land area, once covering 14 states. In addition, the Black Kettle National Grassland covers 31,... | The Tallgrass Prairie Preserve is the largest protected tallgrass prairie in what area? | {
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140
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"text": [
"the world"
]
} |
5727d0282ca10214002d972d | Oklahoma | With 39,000 acres (158 km2), the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in north-central Oklahoma is the largest protected area of tallgrass prairie in the world and is part of an ecosystem that encompasses only 10 percent of its former land area, once covering 14 states. In addition, the Black Kettle National Grassland covers 31,... | How many states were originally covered by the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve? | {
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250
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"text": [
"14"
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} |
5727d0282ca10214002d972e | Oklahoma | With 39,000 acres (158 km2), the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in north-central Oklahoma is the largest protected area of tallgrass prairie in the world and is part of an ecosystem that encompasses only 10 percent of its former land area, once covering 14 states. In addition, the Black Kettle National Grassland covers 31,... | How many national wildlife refuges are in Oklahoma? | {
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444
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"text": [
"nine"
]
} |
5727d0914b864d1900163dc0 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is located in a humid subtropical region. Oklahoma lies in a transition zone between humid continental climate to the north, semi-arid climate to the west, and humid subtropical climate in the central, south and eastern portions of the state. Most of the state lies in an area known as Tornado Alley characteriz... | What is Oklahoma's main climate region? | {
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25
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"text": [
"humid subtropical"
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5727d0914b864d1900163dc1 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is located in a humid subtropical region. Oklahoma lies in a transition zone between humid continental climate to the north, semi-arid climate to the west, and humid subtropical climate in the central, south and eastern portions of the state. Most of the state lies in an area known as Tornado Alley characteriz... | What natural-disaster-based nickname does Oklahoma's region have? | {
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295
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"text": [
"Tornado Alley"
]
} |
5727d0914b864d1900163dc2 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is located in a humid subtropical region. Oklahoma lies in a transition zone between humid continental climate to the north, semi-arid climate to the west, and humid subtropical climate in the central, south and eastern portions of the state. Most of the state lies in an area known as Tornado Alley characteriz... | How many tornadoes hit Oklahoma each year? | {
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719
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"text": [
"average 62"
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} |
5727d0914b864d1900163dc3 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is located in a humid subtropical region. Oklahoma lies in a transition zone between humid continental climate to the north, semi-arid climate to the west, and humid subtropical climate in the central, south and eastern portions of the state. Most of the state lies in an area known as Tornado Alley characteriz... | What types of severe weather does Oklahoma get? | {
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"text": [
"severe thunderstorms, damaging thunderstorm winds, large hail and tornadoes"
]
} |
5727d0914b864d1900163dc4 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is located in a humid subtropical region. Oklahoma lies in a transition zone between humid continental climate to the north, semi-arid climate to the west, and humid subtropical climate in the central, south and eastern portions of the state. Most of the state lies in an area known as Tornado Alley characteriz... | Where does Oklahoma receive hot dry air from? | {
"answer_start": [
408
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"text": [
"Mexico"
]
} |
5727d11d3acd2414000ded19 | Oklahoma | Because of Oklahoma's position between zones of differing prevailing temperature and winds, weather patterns within the state can vary widely over relatively short distances and can change drastically in a short time. As an example, on November 11, 1911, the temperature at Oklahoma City reached 83 °F (28 °C) in the aft... | What is Oklahoma's record high temperature for Nov 11? | {
"answer_start": [
296
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"text": [
"83 °F"
]
} |
5727d11d3acd2414000ded1a | Oklahoma | Because of Oklahoma's position between zones of differing prevailing temperature and winds, weather patterns within the state can vary widely over relatively short distances and can change drastically in a short time. As an example, on November 11, 1911, the temperature at Oklahoma City reached 83 °F (28 °C) in the aft... | What is Oklahoma's record low temperature for Nov 11? | {
"answer_start": [
492
],
"text": [
"17 °F"
]
} |
5727d11d3acd2414000ded1b | Oklahoma | Because of Oklahoma's position between zones of differing prevailing temperature and winds, weather patterns within the state can vary widely over relatively short distances and can change drastically in a short time. As an example, on November 11, 1911, the temperature at Oklahoma City reached 83 °F (28 °C) in the aft... | What caused Oklahoma's temperature to plummet 66 degrees on Nov 11, 1911? | {
"answer_start": [
365
],
"text": [
"an Arctic cold front"
]
} |
5727d11d3acd2414000ded1c | Oklahoma | Because of Oklahoma's position between zones of differing prevailing temperature and winds, weather patterns within the state can vary widely over relatively short distances and can change drastically in a short time. As an example, on November 11, 1911, the temperature at Oklahoma City reached 83 °F (28 °C) in the aft... | How fast did the 1912 tornado outbreak make tornadoes? | {
"answer_start": [
850
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"text": [
"one tornado per hour"
]
} |
5727d11d3acd2414000ded1d | Oklahoma | Because of Oklahoma's position between zones of differing prevailing temperature and winds, weather patterns within the state can vary widely over relatively short distances and can change drastically in a short time. As an example, on November 11, 1911, the temperature at Oklahoma City reached 83 °F (28 °C) in the aft... | How long did the 1912 tornado outbreak last? | {
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890
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"text": [
"a day"
]
} |
5727d1953acd2414000ded35 | Oklahoma | The humid subtropical climate (Koppen Cfa) of central, southern and eastern Oklahoma is influenced heavily by southerly winds bringing moisture from the Gulf of Mexico. Traveling westward, the climate transitions progressively toward a semi-arid zone (Koppen BSk) in the high plains of the Panhandle and other western ar... | What parts of Oklahoma are in a humid subtropical climate? | {
"answer_start": [
46
],
"text": [
"central, southern and eastern"
]
} |
5727d1953acd2414000ded36 | Oklahoma | The humid subtropical climate (Koppen Cfa) of central, southern and eastern Oklahoma is influenced heavily by southerly winds bringing moisture from the Gulf of Mexico. Traveling westward, the climate transitions progressively toward a semi-arid zone (Koppen BSk) in the high plains of the Panhandle and other western ar... | Where do Oklahoma's winds bring moisture from? | {
"answer_start": [
153
],
"text": [
"Gulf of Mexico"
]
} |
5727d1953acd2414000ded37 | Oklahoma | The humid subtropical climate (Koppen Cfa) of central, southern and eastern Oklahoma is influenced heavily by southerly winds bringing moisture from the Gulf of Mexico. Traveling westward, the climate transitions progressively toward a semi-arid zone (Koppen BSk) in the high plains of the Panhandle and other western ar... | What is Oklahoma's western climate type? | {
"answer_start": [
236
],
"text": [
"semi-arid"
]
} |
5727d1953acd2414000ded38 | Oklahoma | The humid subtropical climate (Koppen Cfa) of central, southern and eastern Oklahoma is influenced heavily by southerly winds bringing moisture from the Gulf of Mexico. Traveling westward, the climate transitions progressively toward a semi-arid zone (Koppen BSk) in the high plains of the Panhandle and other western ar... | Where in Oklahoma does the semi-arid zone begin? | {
"answer_start": [
335
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"text": [
"Lawton"
]
} |
5727d1953acd2414000ded39 | Oklahoma | The humid subtropical climate (Koppen Cfa) of central, southern and eastern Oklahoma is influenced heavily by southerly winds bringing moisture from the Gulf of Mexico. Traveling westward, the climate transitions progressively toward a semi-arid zone (Koppen BSk) in the high plains of the Panhandle and other western ar... | What is the average annual temperature in southeast Oklahoma? | {
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531
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"text": [
"62 °F"
]
} |
5727d20b2ca10214002d9756 | Oklahoma | Over almost all of Oklahoma, winter is the driest season. Average monthly precipitation increases dramatically in the spring to a peak in May, the wettest month over most of the state, with its frequent and not uncommonly severe thunderstorm activity. Early June can still be wet, but most years see a marked decrease in... | Which season is the most dry in Oklahoma? | {
"answer_start": [
29
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"text": [
"winter"
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} |
5727d20b2ca10214002d9757 | Oklahoma | Over almost all of Oklahoma, winter is the driest season. Average monthly precipitation increases dramatically in the spring to a peak in May, the wettest month over most of the state, with its frequent and not uncommonly severe thunderstorm activity. Early June can still be wet, but most years see a marked decrease in... | When does Oklahoma get the most rain? | {
"answer_start": [
138
],
"text": [
"May"
]
} |
5727d20b2ca10214002d9758 | Oklahoma | Over almost all of Oklahoma, winter is the driest season. Average monthly precipitation increases dramatically in the spring to a peak in May, the wettest month over most of the state, with its frequent and not uncommonly severe thunderstorm activity. Early June can still be wet, but most years see a marked decrease in... | When is the second-driest season in Oklahoma? | {
"answer_start": [
358
],
"text": [
"Mid-summer"
]
} |
5727d20b2ca10214002d9759 | Oklahoma | Over almost all of Oklahoma, winter is the driest season. Average monthly precipitation increases dramatically in the spring to a peak in May, the wettest month over most of the state, with its frequent and not uncommonly severe thunderstorm activity. Early June can still be wet, but most years see a marked decrease in... | What years were Oklahoma's hottest summers? | {
"answer_start": [
611
],
"text": [
"1934, 1954, 1980 and 2011"
]
} |
5727d20b2ca10214002d975a | Oklahoma | Over almost all of Oklahoma, winter is the driest season. Average monthly precipitation increases dramatically in the spring to a peak in May, the wettest month over most of the state, with its frequent and not uncommonly severe thunderstorm activity. Early June can still be wet, but most years see a marked decrease in... | How hot were Oklahoma's hottest summers? | {
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719
],
"text": [
"well over 100 °F"
]
} |
5727d27f4b864d1900163de6 | Oklahoma | All of the state frequently experiences temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C) or below 0 °F (−18 °C), though below-zero temperatures are rare in south-central and southeastern Oklahoma. Snowfall ranges from an average of less than 4 inches (10 cm) in the south to just over 20 inches (51 cm) on the border of Colorado in the... | What parts of Oklahoma rarely see below-zero temperatures? | {
"answer_start": [
141
],
"text": [
"south-central and southeastern"
]
} |
5727d27f4b864d1900163de7 | Oklahoma | All of the state frequently experiences temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C) or below 0 °F (−18 °C), though below-zero temperatures are rare in south-central and southeastern Oklahoma. Snowfall ranges from an average of less than 4 inches (10 cm) in the south to just over 20 inches (51 cm) on the border of Colorado in the... | What is the average snowfall in southern Oklahoma? | {
"answer_start": [
217
],
"text": [
"less than 4 inches"
]
} |
5727d27f4b864d1900163de8 | Oklahoma | All of the state frequently experiences temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C) or below 0 °F (−18 °C), though below-zero temperatures are rare in south-central and southeastern Oklahoma. Snowfall ranges from an average of less than 4 inches (10 cm) in the south to just over 20 inches (51 cm) on the border of Colorado in the... | What is the average snowfall in Oklahoma near the Colorado border? | {
"answer_start": [
265
],
"text": [
"over 20 inches"
]
} |
5727d27f4b864d1900163de9 | Oklahoma | All of the state frequently experiences temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C) or below 0 °F (−18 °C), though below-zero temperatures are rare in south-central and southeastern Oklahoma. Snowfall ranges from an average of less than 4 inches (10 cm) in the south to just over 20 inches (51 cm) on the border of Colorado in the... | Where is the Storm Prediction Center located? | {
"answer_start": [
519
],
"text": [
"Norman"
]
} |
5727d27f4b864d1900163dea | Oklahoma | All of the state frequently experiences temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C) or below 0 °F (−18 °C), though below-zero temperatures are rare in south-central and southeastern Oklahoma. Snowfall ranges from an average of less than 4 inches (10 cm) in the south to just over 20 inches (51 cm) on the border of Colorado in the... | What was Oklahoma's record high temperature? | {
"answer_start": [
570
],
"text": [
"120 °F"
]
} |
5727d307ff5b5019007d9622 | Oklahoma | Evidence exists that native peoples traveled through Oklahoma as early as the last ice age. Ancestors of the Wichita and Caddo lived in what is now Oklahoma. The Panhandle culture peoples were precontact residents of the panhandle region. The westernmost center of the Mississippian culture was Spiro Mounds, in what is ... | Ancestors of which tribes lived in Oklahoma? | {
"answer_start": [
109
],
"text": [
"Wichita and Caddo"
]
} |
5727d307ff5b5019007d9623 | Oklahoma | Evidence exists that native peoples traveled through Oklahoma as early as the last ice age. Ancestors of the Wichita and Caddo lived in what is now Oklahoma. The Panhandle culture peoples were precontact residents of the panhandle region. The westernmost center of the Mississippian culture was Spiro Mounds, in what is ... | What was Spiro, Oklahoma named for? | {
"answer_start": [
295
],
"text": [
"Spiro Mounds"
]
} |
5727d307ff5b5019007d9624 | Oklahoma | Evidence exists that native peoples traveled through Oklahoma as early as the last ice age. Ancestors of the Wichita and Caddo lived in what is now Oklahoma. The Panhandle culture peoples were precontact residents of the panhandle region. The westernmost center of the Mississippian culture was Spiro Mounds, in what is ... | When did Spiro Mounds flourish? | {
"answer_start": [
358
],
"text": [
"between AD 850 and 1450"
]
} |
5727d307ff5b5019007d9625 | Oklahoma | Evidence exists that native peoples traveled through Oklahoma as early as the last ice age. Ancestors of the Wichita and Caddo lived in what is now Oklahoma. The Panhandle culture peoples were precontact residents of the panhandle region. The westernmost center of the Mississippian culture was Spiro Mounds, in what is ... | What Spanish explorer visited Oklahoma in 1541? | {
"answer_start": [
392
],
"text": [
"Francisco Vásquez de Coronado"
]
} |
5727d307ff5b5019007d9626 | Oklahoma | Evidence exists that native peoples traveled through Oklahoma as early as the last ice age. Ancestors of the Wichita and Caddo lived in what is now Oklahoma. The Panhandle culture peoples were precontact residents of the panhandle region. The westernmost center of the Mississippian culture was Spiro Mounds, in what is ... | When did France sell Oklahoma's land to the US? | {
"answer_start": [
549
],
"text": [
"1803"
]
} |
5727d3514b864d1900163dfa | Oklahoma | The new state became a focal point for the emerging oil industry, as discoveries of oil pools prompted towns to grow rapidly in population and wealth. Tulsa eventually became known as the "Oil Capital of the World" for most of the 20th century and oil investments fueled much of the state's early economy. In 1927, Oklah... | What was the "Oil Capital of the World"? | {
"answer_start": [
151
],
"text": [
"Tulsa"
]
} |
5727d3514b864d1900163dfb | Oklahoma | The new state became a focal point for the emerging oil industry, as discoveries of oil pools prompted towns to grow rapidly in population and wealth. Tulsa eventually became known as the "Oil Capital of the World" for most of the 20th century and oil investments fueled much of the state's early economy. In 1927, Oklah... | What type of investments were important in early Oklahoma? | {
"answer_start": [
248
],
"text": [
"oil"
]
} |
5727d3514b864d1900163dfc | Oklahoma | The new state became a focal point for the emerging oil industry, as discoveries of oil pools prompted towns to grow rapidly in population and wealth. Tulsa eventually became known as the "Oil Capital of the World" for most of the 20th century and oil investments fueled much of the state's early economy. In 1927, Oklah... | Who was the "Father of Route 66"? | {
"answer_start": [
337
],
"text": [
"Cyrus Avery"
]
} |
5727d3514b864d1900163dfe | Oklahoma | The new state became a focal point for the emerging oil industry, as discoveries of oil pools prompted towns to grow rapidly in population and wealth. Tulsa eventually became known as the "Oil Capital of the World" for most of the 20th century and oil investments fueled much of the state's early economy. In 1927, Oklah... | Where was the Highway 66 Association based? | {
"answer_start": [
668
],
"text": [
"Tulsa"
]
} |
5727d3514b864d1900163dfd | Oklahoma | The new state became a focal point for the emerging oil industry, as discoveries of oil pools prompted towns to grow rapidly in population and wealth. Tulsa eventually became known as the "Oil Capital of the World" for most of the 20th century and oil investments fueled much of the state's early economy. In 1927, Oklah... | When did Route 66 begin? | {
"answer_start": [
309
],
"text": [
"1927"
]
} |
5727d3bb3acd2414000ded73 | Oklahoma | During the 1930s, parts of the state began suffering the consequences of poor farming practices, extended drought and high winds. Known as the Dust Bowl, areas of Kansas, Texas, New Mexico and northwestern Oklahoma were hampered by long periods of little rainfall and abnormally high temperatures, sending thousands of f... | When did the Dust Bowl begin? | {
"answer_start": [
11
],
"text": [
"1930s"
]
} |
5727d3bb3acd2414000ded74 | Oklahoma | During the 1930s, parts of the state began suffering the consequences of poor farming practices, extended drought and high winds. Known as the Dust Bowl, areas of Kansas, Texas, New Mexico and northwestern Oklahoma were hampered by long periods of little rainfall and abnormally high temperatures, sending thousands of f... | What mistake led to the Dust Bowl? | {
"answer_start": [
73
],
"text": [
"poor farming practices"
]
} |
5727d3bb3acd2414000ded75 | Oklahoma | During the 1930s, parts of the state began suffering the consequences of poor farming practices, extended drought and high winds. Known as the Dust Bowl, areas of Kansas, Texas, New Mexico and northwestern Oklahoma were hampered by long periods of little rainfall and abnormally high temperatures, sending thousands of f... | What states were affected by the Dust Bowl? | {
"answer_start": [
163
],
"text": [
"Kansas, Texas, New Mexico and northwestern Oklahoma"
]
} |
5727d3bb3acd2414000ded76 | Oklahoma | During the 1930s, parts of the state began suffering the consequences of poor farming practices, extended drought and high winds. Known as the Dust Bowl, areas of Kansas, Texas, New Mexico and northwestern Oklahoma were hampered by long periods of little rainfall and abnormally high temperatures, sending thousands of f... | How many farmers had to relocate because of the Dust Bowl? | {
"answer_start": [
306
],
"text": [
"thousands"
]
} |
5727d3bb3acd2414000ded77 | Oklahoma | During the 1930s, parts of the state began suffering the consequences of poor farming practices, extended drought and high winds. Known as the Dust Bowl, areas of Kansas, Texas, New Mexico and northwestern Oklahoma were hampered by long periods of little rainfall and abnormally high temperatures, sending thousands of f... | How much did Oklahoma's population decline from 1930 to 1950? | {
"answer_start": [
529
],
"text": [
"6.9 percent"
]
} |
5727d4022ca10214002d9772 | Oklahoma | In 1995, Oklahoma City was the site of one of the most destructive acts of domestic terrorism in American history. The Oklahoma City bombing of April 19, 1995, in which Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols detonated an explosive outside of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, killed 168 people, including 19 children. Th... | When was the Oklahoma City Bombing? | {
"answer_start": [
144
],
"text": [
"April 19, 1995"
]
} |
5727d4022ca10214002d9773 | Oklahoma | In 1995, Oklahoma City was the site of one of the most destructive acts of domestic terrorism in American history. The Oklahoma City bombing of April 19, 1995, in which Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols detonated an explosive outside of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, killed 168 people, including 19 children. Th... | Who committed the Oklahoma City Bombing? | {
"answer_start": [
169
],
"text": [
"Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols"
]
} |
5727d4022ca10214002d9774 | Oklahoma | In 1995, Oklahoma City was the site of one of the most destructive acts of domestic terrorism in American history. The Oklahoma City bombing of April 19, 1995, in which Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols detonated an explosive outside of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, killed 168 people, including 19 children. Th... | How many people died in the Oklahoma City Bombing? | {
"answer_start": [
283
],
"text": [
"168"
]
} |
5727d4022ca10214002d9775 | Oklahoma | In 1995, Oklahoma City was the site of one of the most destructive acts of domestic terrorism in American history. The Oklahoma City bombing of April 19, 1995, in which Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols detonated an explosive outside of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, killed 168 people, including 19 children. Th... | How many children died in the Oklahoma City Bombing? | {
"answer_start": [
305
],
"text": [
"19"
]
} |
5727d4022ca10214002d9776 | Oklahoma | In 1995, Oklahoma City was the site of one of the most destructive acts of domestic terrorism in American history. The Oklahoma City bombing of April 19, 1995, in which Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols detonated an explosive outside of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, killed 168 people, including 19 children. Th... | When was McVeigh executed? | {
"answer_start": [
434
],
"text": [
"June 11, 2001"
]
} |
5727d4703acd2414000ded85 | Oklahoma | The English language has been official in the state of Oklahoma since 2010. The variety of North American English spoken is called Oklahoma English, and this dialect is quite diverse with its uneven blending of features of North Midland, South Midland, and Southern dialects. In 2000, 2,977,187 Oklahomans—92.6% of the r... | When did Oklahoma declare an official language? | {
"answer_start": [
70
],
"text": [
"2010"
]
} |
5727d4703acd2414000ded86 | Oklahoma | The English language has been official in the state of Oklahoma since 2010. The variety of North American English spoken is called Oklahoma English, and this dialect is quite diverse with its uneven blending of features of North Midland, South Midland, and Southern dialects. In 2000, 2,977,187 Oklahomans—92.6% of the r... | How many Oklahomans speak only English at home, as of 2000? | {
"answer_start": [
285
],
"text": [
"2,977,187"
]
} |
5727d4703acd2414000ded87 | Oklahoma | The English language has been official in the state of Oklahoma since 2010. The variety of North American English spoken is called Oklahoma English, and this dialect is quite diverse with its uneven blending of features of North Midland, South Midland, and Southern dialects. In 2000, 2,977,187 Oklahomans—92.6% of the r... | What percent of Oklahomans speak only English at home, as of 2000? | {
"answer_start": [
306
],
"text": [
"92.6%"
]
} |
5727d4703acd2414000ded88 | Oklahoma | The English language has been official in the state of Oklahoma since 2010. The variety of North American English spoken is called Oklahoma English, and this dialect is quite diverse with its uneven blending of features of North Midland, South Midland, and Southern dialects. In 2000, 2,977,187 Oklahomans—92.6% of the r... | What is the second-most-prevalent language in Oklahoma? | {
"answer_start": [
560
],
"text": [
"Spanish"
]
} |
5727d4703acd2414000ded89 | Oklahoma | The English language has been official in the state of Oklahoma since 2010. The variety of North American English spoken is called Oklahoma English, and this dialect is quite diverse with its uneven blending of features of North Midland, South Midland, and Southern dialects. In 2000, 2,977,187 Oklahomans—92.6% of the r... | What is the third-most-prevalent language in Oklahoma? | {
"answer_start": [
707
],
"text": [
"Cherokee"
]
} |
5727d4ce4b864d1900163e12 | Oklahoma | German is the fourth most commonly used language, with 13,444 speakers representing about 0.4% of the total state population. Fifth is Vietnamese, spoken by 11,330 people, or about 0.4% of the population, many of whom live in the Asia District of Oklahoma City. Other languages include French with 8,258 speakers (0.3%),... | What is Oklahoma's fourth most popular language? | {
"answer_start": [
0
],
"text": [
"German"
]
} |
5727d4ce4b864d1900163e13 | Oklahoma | German is the fourth most commonly used language, with 13,444 speakers representing about 0.4% of the total state population. Fifth is Vietnamese, spoken by 11,330 people, or about 0.4% of the population, many of whom live in the Asia District of Oklahoma City. Other languages include French with 8,258 speakers (0.3%),... | How many Oklahomans speak German? | {
"answer_start": [
55
],
"text": [
"13,444"
]
} |
5727d4ce4b864d1900163e16 | Oklahoma | German is the fourth most commonly used language, with 13,444 speakers representing about 0.4% of the total state population. Fifth is Vietnamese, spoken by 11,330 people, or about 0.4% of the population, many of whom live in the Asia District of Oklahoma City. Other languages include French with 8,258 speakers (0.3%),... | How many Native American languages are used in Oklahoma? | {
"answer_start": [
562
],
"text": [
"more than 25"
]
} |
5727d4ce4b864d1900163e14 | Oklahoma | German is the fourth most commonly used language, with 13,444 speakers representing about 0.4% of the total state population. Fifth is Vietnamese, spoken by 11,330 people, or about 0.4% of the population, many of whom live in the Asia District of Oklahoma City. Other languages include French with 8,258 speakers (0.3%),... | What is Oklahoma's fifth most popular language? | {
"answer_start": [
135
],
"text": [
"Vietnamese"
]
} |
5727d4ce4b864d1900163e15 | Oklahoma | German is the fourth most commonly used language, with 13,444 speakers representing about 0.4% of the total state population. Fifth is Vietnamese, spoken by 11,330 people, or about 0.4% of the population, many of whom live in the Asia District of Oklahoma City. Other languages include French with 8,258 speakers (0.3%),... | How many Oklahomans speak Vietnamese? | {
"answer_start": [
157
],
"text": [
"11,330"
]
} |
5727d53a2ca10214002d978e | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is part of a geographical region characterized by conservative and Evangelical Christianity known as the "Bible Belt". Spanning the southern and eastern parts of the United States, the area is known for politically and socially conservative views, even though Oklahoma has more voters registered with the Democr... | What is the conservative Evangelical Christian region called? | {
"answer_start": [
110
],
"text": [
"the \"Bible Belt\""
]
} |
5727d53a2ca10214002d978f | Oklahoma | Oklahoma is part of a geographical region characterized by conservative and Evangelical Christianity known as the "Bible Belt". Spanning the southern and eastern parts of the United States, the area is known for politically and socially conservative views, even though Oklahoma has more voters registered with the Democr... | What parts of the US are covered by the 'Bible Belt'? | {
"answer_start": [
141
],
"text": [
"southern and eastern"
]
} |
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