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572809fd2ca10214002d9c50
Central_African_Republic
Approximately 10,000 years ago, desertification forced hunter-gatherer societies south into the Sahel regions of northern Central Africa, where some groups settled and began farming as part of the Neolithic Revolution. Initial farming of white yam progressed into millet and sorghum, and before 3000 BC the domestication...
What vegetation helped populations expand?
{ "answer_start": [ 324 ], "text": [ "African oil palm" ] }
572809fd2ca10214002d9c51
Central_African_Republic
Approximately 10,000 years ago, desertification forced hunter-gatherer societies south into the Sahel regions of northern Central Africa, where some groups settled and began farming as part of the Neolithic Revolution. Initial farming of white yam progressed into millet and sorghum, and before 3000 BC the domestication...
What was an imported food that provided most of the carbohydrates?
{ "answer_start": [ 424 ], "text": [ "Bananas" ] }
572809fd2ca10214002d9c52
Central_African_Republic
Approximately 10,000 years ago, desertification forced hunter-gatherer societies south into the Sahel regions of northern Central Africa, where some groups settled and began farming as part of the Neolithic Revolution. Initial farming of white yam progressed into millet and sorghum, and before 3000 BC the domestication...
What important protein helped with expansion of the inhabitants?
{ "answer_start": [ 630 ], "text": [ "Fish" ] }
57280ab8ff5b5019007d9ba0
Central_African_Republic
During the 16th and 17th centuries slave traders began to raid the region as part of the expansion of the Saharan and Nile River slave routes. Their captives were slaved and shipped to the Mediterranean coast, Europe, Arabia, the Western Hemisphere, or to the slave ports and factories along the West and North Africa or...
When did the slave trade hit the CAR region?
{ "answer_start": [ 11 ], "text": [ "16th and 17th centuries" ] }
57280ab8ff5b5019007d9ba1
Central_African_Republic
During the 16th and 17th centuries slave traders began to raid the region as part of the expansion of the Saharan and Nile River slave routes. Their captives were slaved and shipped to the Mediterranean coast, Europe, Arabia, the Western Hemisphere, or to the slave ports and factories along the West and North Africa or...
What is one area where captive slaves were sent?
{ "answer_start": [ 210 ], "text": [ "Europe" ] }
57280ab8ff5b5019007d9ba2
Central_African_Republic
During the 16th and 17th centuries slave traders began to raid the region as part of the expansion of the Saharan and Nile River slave routes. Their captives were slaved and shipped to the Mediterranean coast, Europe, Arabia, the Western Hemisphere, or to the slave ports and factories along the West and North Africa or...
Which people were major slave traders in the 19th century?
{ "answer_start": [ 386 ], "text": [ "Bobangi people" ] }
57280ab8ff5b5019007d9ba3
Central_African_Republic
During the 16th and 17th centuries slave traders began to raid the region as part of the expansion of the Saharan and Nile River slave routes. Their captives were slaved and shipped to the Mediterranean coast, Europe, Arabia, the Western Hemisphere, or to the slave ports and factories along the West and North Africa or...
Who did the Bobangi sell slave to?
{ "answer_start": [ 455 ], "text": [ "the Americas" ] }
57280ab8ff5b5019007d9ba4
Central_African_Republic
During the 16th and 17th centuries slave traders began to raid the region as part of the expansion of the Saharan and Nile River slave routes. Their captives were slaved and shipped to the Mediterranean coast, Europe, Arabia, the Western Hemisphere, or to the slave ports and factories along the West and North Africa or...
What river saw the establishment of a new Kingdom?
{ "answer_start": [ 602 ], "text": [ "Ubangi River" ] }
57280b994b864d19001642fc
Central_African_Republic
In 1920 French Equatorial Africa was established and Ubangi-Shari was administered from Brazzaville. During the 1920s and 1930s the French introduced a policy of mandatory cotton cultivation, a network of roads was built, attempts were made to combat sleeping sickness and Protestant missions were established to spread ...
When was Equatorial Africa established?
{ "answer_start": [ 3 ], "text": [ "1920" ] }
57280b994b864d19001642fd
Central_African_Republic
In 1920 French Equatorial Africa was established and Ubangi-Shari was administered from Brazzaville. During the 1920s and 1930s the French introduced a policy of mandatory cotton cultivation, a network of roads was built, attempts were made to combat sleeping sickness and Protestant missions were established to spread ...
Where was Equatorial African ran from?
{ "answer_start": [ 88 ], "text": [ "Brazzaville" ] }
57280b994b864d19001642fe
Central_African_Republic
In 1920 French Equatorial Africa was established and Ubangi-Shari was administered from Brazzaville. During the 1920s and 1930s the French introduced a policy of mandatory cotton cultivation, a network of roads was built, attempts were made to combat sleeping sickness and Protestant missions were established to spread ...
What plant was mandated to be grown by the French?
{ "answer_start": [ 172 ], "text": [ "cotton" ] }
57280b994b864d19001642ff
Central_African_Republic
In 1920 French Equatorial Africa was established and Ubangi-Shari was administered from Brazzaville. During the 1920s and 1930s the French introduced a policy of mandatory cotton cultivation, a network of roads was built, attempts were made to combat sleeping sickness and Protestant missions were established to spread ...
What important infrastructure was built in the 1920s.
{ "answer_start": [ 192 ], "text": [ "a network of roads" ] }
57280b994b864d1900164300
Central_African_Republic
In 1920 French Equatorial Africa was established and Ubangi-Shari was administered from Brazzaville. During the 1920s and 1930s the French introduced a policy of mandatory cotton cultivation, a network of roads was built, attempts were made to combat sleeping sickness and Protestant missions were established to spread ...
What religion was spread through CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 320 ], "text": [ "Christianity" ] }
57280d3d4b864d1900164320
Central_African_Republic
In September 1940, during the Second World War, pro-Gaullist French officers took control of Ubangi-Shari and General Leclerc established his headquarters for the Free French Forces in Bangui. In 1946 Barthélémy Boganda was elected with 9,000 votes to the French National Assembly, becoming the first representative for ...
During what war did French officers setup headquarters in CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 30 ], "text": [ "Second World War" ] }
57280d3d4b864d1900164321
Central_African_Republic
In September 1940, during the Second World War, pro-Gaullist French officers took control of Ubangi-Shari and General Leclerc established his headquarters for the Free French Forces in Bangui. In 1946 Barthélémy Boganda was elected with 9,000 votes to the French National Assembly, becoming the first representative for ...
Who was elected in 1946 as the first representative?
{ "answer_start": [ 201 ], "text": [ "Barthélémy Boganda" ] }
57280d3d4b864d1900164322
Central_African_Republic
In September 1940, during the Second World War, pro-Gaullist French officers took control of Ubangi-Shari and General Leclerc established his headquarters for the Free French Forces in Bangui. In 1946 Barthélémy Boganda was elected with 9,000 votes to the French National Assembly, becoming the first representative for ...
How many votes did Boganda get?
{ "answer_start": [ 237 ], "text": [ "9,000 votes" ] }
57280d3d4b864d1900164323
Central_African_Republic
In September 1940, during the Second World War, pro-Gaullist French officers took control of Ubangi-Shari and General Leclerc established his headquarters for the Free French Forces in Bangui. In 1946 Barthélémy Boganda was elected with 9,000 votes to the French National Assembly, becoming the first representative for ...
What was Bogandas platform that he ran for?
{ "answer_start": [ 371 ], "text": [ "political stance against racism" ] }
57280d3d4b864d1900164324
Central_African_Republic
In September 1940, during the Second World War, pro-Gaullist French officers took control of Ubangi-Shari and General Leclerc established his headquarters for the Free French Forces in Bangui. In 1946 Barthélémy Boganda was elected with 9,000 votes to the French National Assembly, becoming the first representative for ...
What caused Boganda to leave his elected post?
{ "answer_start": [ 448 ], "text": [ "disheartened with the French political system" ] }
57280ddbff5b5019007d9bdc
Central_African_Republic
In the Ubangi-Shari Territorial Assembly election in 1957, MESAN captured 347,000 out of the total 356,000 votes, and won every legislative seat, which led to Boganda being elected president of the Grand Council of French Equatorial Africa and vice-president of the Ubangi-Shari Government Council. Within a year, he dec...
What was the overwhelming amount of votes MESAN captured?
{ "answer_start": [ 74 ], "text": [ "347,000 out of the total 356,000 votes" ] }
57280ddbff5b5019007d9bdd
Central_African_Republic
In the Ubangi-Shari Territorial Assembly election in 1957, MESAN captured 347,000 out of the total 356,000 votes, and won every legislative seat, which led to Boganda being elected president of the Grand Council of French Equatorial Africa and vice-president of the Ubangi-Shari Government Council. Within a year, he dec...
How many seats did MESAN win?
{ "answer_start": [ 122 ], "text": [ "every legislative seat" ] }
57280ddbff5b5019007d9bde
Central_African_Republic
In the Ubangi-Shari Territorial Assembly election in 1957, MESAN captured 347,000 out of the total 356,000 votes, and won every legislative seat, which led to Boganda being elected president of the Grand Council of French Equatorial Africa and vice-president of the Ubangi-Shari Government Council. Within a year, he dec...
Who was elected president of the Grand Council?
{ "answer_start": [ 159 ], "text": [ "Boganda" ] }
57280ddbff5b5019007d9bdf
Central_African_Republic
In the Ubangi-Shari Territorial Assembly election in 1957, MESAN captured 347,000 out of the total 356,000 votes, and won every legislative seat, which led to Boganda being elected president of the Grand Council of French Equatorial Africa and vice-president of the Ubangi-Shari Government Council. Within a year, he dec...
How did Boganda die?
{ "answer_start": [ 503 ], "text": [ "a plane crash" ] }
57280ddbff5b5019007d9be0
Central_African_Republic
In the Ubangi-Shari Territorial Assembly election in 1957, MESAN captured 347,000 out of the total 356,000 votes, and won every legislative seat, which led to Boganda being elected president of the Grand Council of French Equatorial Africa and vice-president of the Ubangi-Shari Government Council. Within a year, he dec...
Who took over after Boganda died?
{ "answer_start": [ 535 ], "text": [ "his cousin, David Dacko" ] }
57280e7d2ca10214002d9cc4
Central_African_Republic
In April 1979, young students protested against Bokassa's decree that all school attendees would need to buy uniforms from a company owned by one of his wives. The government violently suppressed the protests, killing 100 children and teenagers. Bokassa himself may have been personally involved in some of the killings....
What caused a violent uprising?
{ "answer_start": [ 15 ], "text": [ "young students protested against Bokassa's decree" ] }
57280e7d2ca10214002d9cc5
Central_African_Republic
In April 1979, young students protested against Bokassa's decree that all school attendees would need to buy uniforms from a company owned by one of his wives. The government violently suppressed the protests, killing 100 children and teenagers. Bokassa himself may have been personally involved in some of the killings....
How many were killed in the April 1979 protests?
{ "answer_start": [ 218 ], "text": [ "100 children and teenagers" ] }
57280e7d2ca10214002d9cc6
Central_African_Republic
In April 1979, young students protested against Bokassa's decree that all school attendees would need to buy uniforms from a company owned by one of his wives. The government violently suppressed the protests, killing 100 children and teenagers. Bokassa himself may have been personally involved in some of the killings....
Who overthrew Bokassa after this incident?
{ "answer_start": [ 340 ], "text": [ "France" ] }
57280e7d2ca10214002d9cc7
Central_African_Republic
In April 1979, young students protested against Bokassa's decree that all school attendees would need to buy uniforms from a company owned by one of his wives. The government violently suppressed the protests, killing 100 children and teenagers. Bokassa himself may have been personally involved in some of the killings....
Who did France restore into power?
{ "answer_start": [ 380 ], "text": [ "Dacko" ] }
57280e7d2ca10214002d9cc8
Central_African_Republic
In April 1979, young students protested against Bokassa's decree that all school attendees would need to buy uniforms from a company owned by one of his wives. The government violently suppressed the protests, killing 100 children and teenagers. Bokassa himself may have been personally involved in some of the killings....
Who eventually overthrew Dacko?
{ "answer_start": [ 527 ], "text": [ "General André Kolingba" ] }
57280f912ca10214002d9cec
Central_African_Republic
By 1990, inspired by the fall of the Berlin Wall, a pro-democracy movement arose. Pressure from the United States, France, and from a group of locally represented countries and agencies called GIBAFOR (France, the USA, Germany, Japan, the EU, the World Bank, and the UN) finally led Kolingba to agree, in principle, to h...
What was inspired by the fall of the Berlin wall?
{ "answer_start": [ 50 ], "text": [ "a pro-democracy movement" ] }
57280f912ca10214002d9ced
Central_African_Republic
By 1990, inspired by the fall of the Berlin Wall, a pro-democracy movement arose. Pressure from the United States, France, and from a group of locally represented countries and agencies called GIBAFOR (France, the USA, Germany, Japan, the EU, the World Bank, and the UN) finally led Kolingba to agree, in principle, to h...
What large country pressured CAR to hold elections?
{ "answer_start": [ 96 ], "text": [ "the United States" ] }
57280f912ca10214002d9cee
Central_African_Republic
By 1990, inspired by the fall of the Berlin Wall, a pro-democracy movement arose. Pressure from the United States, France, and from a group of locally represented countries and agencies called GIBAFOR (France, the USA, Germany, Japan, the EU, the World Bank, and the UN) finally led Kolingba to agree, in principle, to h...
When were free elections held?
{ "answer_start": [ 342 ], "text": [ "October 1992" ] }
57280f912ca10214002d9cef
Central_African_Republic
By 1990, inspired by the fall of the Berlin Wall, a pro-democracy movement arose. Pressure from the United States, France, and from a group of locally represented countries and agencies called GIBAFOR (France, the USA, Germany, Japan, the EU, the World Bank, and the UN) finally led Kolingba to agree, in principle, to h...
Who helped with the Free Elections?
{ "answer_start": [ 374 ], "text": [ "UN Office of Electoral Affairs" ] }
57280f912ca10214002d9cf0
Central_African_Republic
By 1990, inspired by the fall of the Berlin Wall, a pro-democracy movement arose. Pressure from the United States, France, and from a group of locally represented countries and agencies called GIBAFOR (France, the USA, Germany, Japan, the EU, the World Bank, and the UN) finally led Kolingba to agree, in principle, to h...
What excuse did Kolingba use to deny the election results?
{ "answer_start": [ 432 ], "text": [ "alleged irregularities" ] }
572811614b864d1900164396
Central_African_Republic
When a second round of elections were finally held in 1993, again with the help of the international community coordinated by GIBAFOR, Ange-Félix Patassé won in the second round of voting with 53% of the vote while Goumba won 45.6%. Patassé's party, the Mouvement pour la Libération du Peuple Centrafricain (MLPC) or Mov...
When was a second democratic election held?
{ "answer_start": [ 51 ], "text": [ "in 1993" ] }
572811614b864d1900164397
Central_African_Republic
When a second round of elections were finally held in 1993, again with the help of the international community coordinated by GIBAFOR, Ange-Félix Patassé won in the second round of voting with 53% of the vote while Goumba won 45.6%. Patassé's party, the Mouvement pour la Libération du Peuple Centrafricain (MLPC) or Mov...
Who became the first democratically elected president?
{ "answer_start": [ 135 ], "text": [ "Ange-Félix Patassé" ] }
572811614b864d1900164398
Central_African_Republic
When a second round of elections were finally held in 1993, again with the help of the international community coordinated by GIBAFOR, Ange-Félix Patassé won in the second round of voting with 53% of the vote while Goumba won 45.6%. Patassé's party, the Mouvement pour la Libération du Peuple Centrafricain (MLPC) or Mov...
What percentage did Patasse win with?
{ "answer_start": [ 193 ], "text": [ "53% of the vote" ] }
572811614b864d1900164399
Central_African_Republic
When a second round of elections were finally held in 1993, again with the help of the international community coordinated by GIBAFOR, Ange-Félix Patassé won in the second round of voting with 53% of the vote while Goumba won 45.6%. Patassé's party, the Mouvement pour la Libération du Peuple Centrafricain (MLPC) or Mov...
What was the winning party?
{ "answer_start": [ 254 ], "text": [ "Mouvement pour la Libération du Peuple Centrafricain" ] }
572811614b864d190016439a
Central_African_Republic
When a second round of elections were finally held in 1993, again with the help of the international community coordinated by GIBAFOR, Ange-Félix Patassé won in the second round of voting with 53% of the vote while Goumba won 45.6%. Patassé's party, the Mouvement pour la Libération du Peuple Centrafricain (MLPC) or Mov...
Did Patasse get a majority of the votes?
{ "answer_start": [ 376 ], "text": [ "gained a simple but not an absolute majority" ] }
572812164b864d19001643a8
Central_African_Republic
Patassé purged many of the Kolingba elements from the government and Kolingba supporters accused Patassé's government of conducting a "witch hunt" against the Yakoma. A new constitution was approved on 28 December 1994 but had little impact on the country's politics. In 1996–1997, reflecting steadily decreasing public ...
When was the new constitution for CAR approved?
{ "answer_start": [ 202 ], "text": [ "28 December 1994" ] }
572812164b864d19001643a9
Central_African_Republic
Patassé purged many of the Kolingba elements from the government and Kolingba supporters accused Patassé's government of conducting a "witch hunt" against the Yakoma. A new constitution was approved on 28 December 1994 but had little impact on the country's politics. In 1996–1997, reflecting steadily decreasing public ...
When did a mutiny form against Patasse?
{ "answer_start": [ 268 ], "text": [ "In 1996–1997" ] }
572812164b864d19001643aa
Central_African_Republic
Patassé purged many of the Kolingba elements from the government and Kolingba supporters accused Patassé's government of conducting a "witch hunt" against the Yakoma. A new constitution was approved on 28 December 1994 but had little impact on the country's politics. In 1996–1997, reflecting steadily decreasing public ...
The mutinies caused what effects on the country?
{ "answer_start": [ 438 ], "text": [ "widespread destruction of property" ] }
572812164b864d19001643ac
Central_African_Republic
Patassé purged many of the Kolingba elements from the government and Kolingba supporters accused Patassé's government of conducting a "witch hunt" against the Yakoma. A new constitution was approved on 28 December 1994 but had little impact on the country's politics. In 1996–1997, reflecting steadily decreasing public ...
What agreement gave the authority for deployment of military intervention?
{ "answer_start": [ 673 ], "text": [ "The Bangui Agreements" ] }
572812164b864d19001643ab
Central_African_Republic
Patassé purged many of the Kolingba elements from the government and Kolingba supporters accused Patassé's government of conducting a "witch hunt" against the Yakoma. A new constitution was approved on 28 December 1994 but had little impact on the country's politics. In 1996–1997, reflecting steadily decreasing public ...
Where did the peace corps evacuate to?
{ "answer_start": [ 588 ], "text": [ "Cameroon" ] }
572816292ca10214002d9d8e
Central_African_Republic
In the aftermath of the failed coup, militias loyal to Patassé sought revenge against rebels in many neighborhoods of Bangui and incited unrest including the murder of many political opponents. Eventually, Patassé came to suspect that General François Bozizé was involved in another coup attempt against him, which led B...
The failed coup caused what effects?
{ "answer_start": [ 158 ], "text": [ "murder of many political opponents" ] }
572816292ca10214002d9d8f
Central_African_Republic
In the aftermath of the failed coup, militias loyal to Patassé sought revenge against rebels in many neighborhoods of Bangui and incited unrest including the murder of many political opponents. Eventually, Patassé came to suspect that General François Bozizé was involved in another coup attempt against him, which led B...
Which General was involved in another coup?
{ "answer_start": [ 235 ], "text": [ "General François Bozizé" ] }
572816292ca10214002d9d90
Central_African_Republic
In the aftermath of the failed coup, militias loyal to Patassé sought revenge against rebels in many neighborhoods of Bangui and incited unrest including the murder of many political opponents. Eventually, Patassé came to suspect that General François Bozizé was involved in another coup attempt against him, which led B...
Where did General Bozize flee to escape?
{ "answer_start": [ 355 ], "text": [ "Chad" ] }
572816292ca10214002d9d91
Central_African_Republic
In the aftermath of the failed coup, militias loyal to Patassé sought revenge against rebels in many neighborhoods of Bangui and incited unrest including the murder of many political opponents. Eventually, Patassé came to suspect that General François Bozizé was involved in another coup attempt against him, which led B...
When did Bozize finally attempt his coup?
{ "answer_start": [ 364 ], "text": [ "March 2003" ] }
572816292ca10214002d9d92
Central_African_Republic
In the aftermath of the failed coup, militias loyal to Patassé sought revenge against rebels in many neighborhoods of Bangui and incited unrest including the murder of many political opponents. Eventually, Patassé came to suspect that General François Bozizé was involved in another coup attempt against him, which led B...
Who succeeded in finally overthrowing Patasse?
{ "answer_start": [ 563 ], "text": [ "Bozizé's forces" ] }
572817492ca10214002d9da6
Central_African_Republic
In 2004 the Central African Republic Bush War began as forces opposed to Bozizé took up arms against his government. In May 2005 Bozizé won a presidential election that excluded Patassé and in 2006 fighting continued between the government and the rebels. In November 2006, Bozizé's government requested French military ...
What war started in 2004?
{ "answer_start": [ 37 ], "text": [ "Bush War" ] }
572817492ca10214002d9da7
Central_African_Republic
In 2004 the Central African Republic Bush War began as forces opposed to Bozizé took up arms against his government. In May 2005 Bozizé won a presidential election that excluded Patassé and in 2006 fighting continued between the government and the rebels. In November 2006, Bozizé's government requested French military ...
In what way did Bozize made his rule legitimate?
{ "answer_start": [ 129 ], "text": [ "Bozizé won a presidential election" ] }
572817492ca10214002d9da8
Central_African_Republic
In 2004 the Central African Republic Bush War began as forces opposed to Bozizé took up arms against his government. In May 2005 Bozizé won a presidential election that excluded Patassé and in 2006 fighting continued between the government and the rebels. In November 2006, Bozizé's government requested French military ...
When did CAR ask for assistance from the French against rebels?
{ "answer_start": [ 259 ], "text": [ "November 2006" ] }
572817492ca10214002d9da9
Central_African_Republic
In 2004 the Central African Republic Bush War began as forces opposed to Bozizé took up arms against his government. In May 2005 Bozizé won a presidential election that excluded Patassé and in 2006 fighting continued between the government and the rebels. In November 2006, Bozizé's government requested French military ...
How did the French assist against the rebels?
{ "answer_start": [ 556 ], "text": [ "strikes by Mirage jets" ] }
572817492ca10214002d9daa
Central_African_Republic
In 2004 the Central African Republic Bush War began as forces opposed to Bozizé took up arms against his government. In May 2005 Bozizé won a presidential election that excluded Patassé and in 2006 fighting continued between the government and the rebels. In November 2006, Bozizé's government requested French military ...
What did the rebels take over?
{ "answer_start": [ 379 ], "text": [ "towns in the country's northern regions" ] }
57281922ff5b5019007d9d3a
Central_African_Republic
The Syrte Agreement in February and the Birao Peace Agreement in April 2007 called for a cessation of hostilities, the billeting of FDPC fighters and their integration with FACA, the liberation of political prisoners, integration of FDPC into government, an amnesty for the UFDR, its recognition as a political party, an...
What agreement called for the stop of Hostilities?
{ "answer_start": [ 4 ], "text": [ "Syrte Agreement" ] }
57281922ff5b5019007d9d3b
Central_African_Republic
The Syrte Agreement in February and the Birao Peace Agreement in April 2007 called for a cessation of hostilities, the billeting of FDPC fighters and their integration with FACA, the liberation of political prisoners, integration of FDPC into government, an amnesty for the UFDR, its recognition as a political party, an...
What did the Birao Peace Agreement call for?
{ "answer_start": [ 179 ], "text": [ "the liberation of political prisoners" ] }
57281922ff5b5019007d9d3c
Central_African_Republic
The Syrte Agreement in February and the Birao Peace Agreement in April 2007 called for a cessation of hostilities, the billeting of FDPC fighters and their integration with FACA, the liberation of political prisoners, integration of FDPC into government, an amnesty for the UFDR, its recognition as a political party, an...
What major group did not sign the peace agreement immediately?
{ "answer_start": [ 597 ], "text": [ "CPJP" ] }
57281922ff5b5019007d9d3d
Central_African_Republic
The Syrte Agreement in February and the Birao Peace Agreement in April 2007 called for a cessation of hostilities, the billeting of FDPC fighters and their integration with FACA, the liberation of political prisoners, integration of FDPC into government, an amnesty for the UFDR, its recognition as a political party, an...
When did the CPJP finally sign the peace agreement?
{ "answer_start": [ 686 ], "text": [ "25 August 2012" ] }
57281922ff5b5019007d9d3e
Central_African_Republic
The Syrte Agreement in February and the Birao Peace Agreement in April 2007 called for a cessation of hostilities, the billeting of FDPC fighters and their integration with FACA, the liberation of political prisoners, integration of FDPC into government, an amnesty for the UFDR, its recognition as a political party, an...
When was the Birao Peace Agreement signed?
{ "answer_start": [ 65 ], "text": [ "April 2007" ] }
57281a552ca10214002d9dd6
Central_African_Republic
Michel Djotodia took over as president and in May 2013 Central African Republic's Prime Minister Nicolas Tiangaye requested a UN peacekeeping force from the UN Security Council and on 31 May former President Bozizé was indicted for crimes against humanity and incitement of genocide. The security situation did not impro...
Who became president in 2013?
{ "answer_start": [ 0 ], "text": [ "Michel Djotodia" ] }
57281a552ca10214002d9dd7
Central_African_Republic
Michel Djotodia took over as president and in May 2013 Central African Republic's Prime Minister Nicolas Tiangaye requested a UN peacekeeping force from the UN Security Council and on 31 May former President Bozizé was indicted for crimes against humanity and incitement of genocide. The security situation did not impro...
What was Bozize indicted for?
{ "answer_start": [ 232 ], "text": [ "crimes against humanity" ] }
57281a552ca10214002d9dd8
Central_African_Republic
Michel Djotodia took over as president and in May 2013 Central African Republic's Prime Minister Nicolas Tiangaye requested a UN peacekeeping force from the UN Security Council and on 31 May former President Bozizé was indicted for crimes against humanity and incitement of genocide. The security situation did not impro...
What mass murder did Bozize commit?
{ "answer_start": [ 274 ], "text": [ "genocide" ] }
57281a552ca10214002d9dd9
Central_African_Republic
Michel Djotodia took over as president and in May 2013 Central African Republic's Prime Minister Nicolas Tiangaye requested a UN peacekeeping force from the UN Security Council and on 31 May former President Bozizé was indicted for crimes against humanity and incitement of genocide. The security situation did not impro...
How many people were displaced in the unrests?
{ "answer_start": [ 378 ], "text": [ "200,000" ] }
57281a552ca10214002d9dda
Central_African_Republic
Michel Djotodia took over as president and in May 2013 Central African Republic's Prime Minister Nicolas Tiangaye requested a UN peacekeeping force from the UN Security Council and on 31 May former President Bozizé was indicted for crimes against humanity and incitement of genocide. The security situation did not impro...
What faction was fighting against the remaining Bozize loyalists?
{ "answer_start": [ 482 ], "text": [ "Séléka" ] }
57281b783acd2414000df4a5
Central_African_Republic
In the southwest, the Dzanga-Sangha National Park is located in a rain forest area. The country is noted for its population of forest elephants and western lowland gorillas. In the north, the Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park is well-populated with wildlife, including leopards, lions, cheetahs and rhinos, and the B...
What national part is located in the South West?
{ "answer_start": [ 22 ], "text": [ "Dzanga-Sangha National Park" ] }
57281b783acd2414000df4a6
Central_African_Republic
In the southwest, the Dzanga-Sangha National Park is located in a rain forest area. The country is noted for its population of forest elephants and western lowland gorillas. In the north, the Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park is well-populated with wildlife, including leopards, lions, cheetahs and rhinos, and the B...
What large animals reside in the national park?
{ "answer_start": [ 127 ], "text": [ "forest elephants" ] }
57281b783acd2414000df4a7
Central_African_Republic
In the southwest, the Dzanga-Sangha National Park is located in a rain forest area. The country is noted for its population of forest elephants and western lowland gorillas. In the north, the Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park is well-populated with wildlife, including leopards, lions, cheetahs and rhinos, and the B...
Which Primate can be found in the national park?
{ "answer_start": [ 156 ], "text": [ "lowland gorillas" ] }
57281b783acd2414000df4a8
Central_African_Republic
In the southwest, the Dzanga-Sangha National Park is located in a rain forest area. The country is noted for its population of forest elephants and western lowland gorillas. In the north, the Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park is well-populated with wildlife, including leopards, lions, cheetahs and rhinos, and the B...
What National Park can be found in the North?
{ "answer_start": [ 192 ], "text": [ "Manovo-Gounda St Floris" ] }
57281b783acd2414000df4a9
Central_African_Republic
In the southwest, the Dzanga-Sangha National Park is located in a rain forest area. The country is noted for its population of forest elephants and western lowland gorillas. In the north, the Manovo-Gounda St Floris National Park is well-populated with wildlife, including leopards, lions, cheetahs and rhinos, and the B...
What has threatened the wildlife in this park?
{ "answer_start": [ 429 ], "text": [ "the activities of poachers" ] }
57281c7f4b864d19001644ac
Central_African_Republic
There are many missionary groups operating in the country, including Lutherans, Baptists, Catholics, Grace Brethren, and Jehovah's Witnesses. While these missionaries are predominantly from the United States, France, Italy, and Spain, many are also from Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and other African c...
What religious groups operate in CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 15 ], "text": [ "missionary groups" ] }
57281c7f4b864d19001644ad
Central_African_Republic
There are many missionary groups operating in the country, including Lutherans, Baptists, Catholics, Grace Brethren, and Jehovah's Witnesses. While these missionaries are predominantly from the United States, France, Italy, and Spain, many are also from Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and other African c...
Where do most of the missionaries come from?
{ "answer_start": [ 194 ], "text": [ "United States" ] }
57281c7f4b864d19001644ae
Central_African_Republic
There are many missionary groups operating in the country, including Lutherans, Baptists, Catholics, Grace Brethren, and Jehovah's Witnesses. While these missionaries are predominantly from the United States, France, Italy, and Spain, many are also from Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and other African c...
What caused most of the missionaries to leave the country?
{ "answer_start": [ 377 ], "text": [ "when fighting broke out between rebel and government forces" ] }
57281c7f4b864d19001644af
Central_African_Republic
There are many missionary groups operating in the country, including Lutherans, Baptists, Catholics, Grace Brethren, and Jehovah's Witnesses. While these missionaries are predominantly from the United States, France, Italy, and Spain, many are also from Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and other African c...
What African country bordering CAR are some of these missionaries from?
{ "answer_start": [ 267 ], "text": [ "Democratic Republic of the Congo" ] }
57281c7f4b864d19001644b0
Central_African_Republic
There are many missionary groups operating in the country, including Lutherans, Baptists, Catholics, Grace Brethren, and Jehovah's Witnesses. While these missionaries are predominantly from the United States, France, Italy, and Spain, many are also from Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and other African c...
When did fighting break out in CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 440 ], "text": [ "2002–3" ] }
57281e0fff5b5019007d9d7c
Central_African_Republic
In 2006, due to ongoing violence, over 50,000 people in the country's northwest were at risk of starvation but this was averted due to assistance from the United Nations.[citation needed] On 8 January 2008, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon declared that the Central African Republic was eligible to receive assistanc...
Due to fighting, what threatened people in the NorthWest?
{ "answer_start": [ 88 ], "text": [ "risk of starvation" ] }
57281e0fff5b5019007d9d7d
Central_African_Republic
In 2006, due to ongoing violence, over 50,000 people in the country's northwest were at risk of starvation but this was averted due to assistance from the United Nations.[citation needed] On 8 January 2008, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon declared that the Central African Republic was eligible to receive assistanc...
Who assisted in saving the people from starvation?
{ "answer_start": [ 155 ], "text": [ "United Nations" ] }
57281e0fff5b5019007d9d7e
Central_African_Republic
In 2006, due to ongoing violence, over 50,000 people in the country's northwest were at risk of starvation but this was averted due to assistance from the United Nations.[citation needed] On 8 January 2008, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon declared that the Central African Republic was eligible to receive assistanc...
Who headed the UN effort to rebuild CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 214 ], "text": [ "Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon" ] }
57281e0fff5b5019007d9d7f
Central_African_Republic
In 2006, due to ongoing violence, over 50,000 people in the country's northwest were at risk of starvation but this was averted due to assistance from the United Nations.[citation needed] On 8 January 2008, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon declared that the Central African Republic was eligible to receive assistanc...
When did CAR request assistance directly to prevent war?
{ "answer_start": [ 564 ], "text": [ "12 June 2008" ] }
57281e0fff5b5019007d9d80
Central_African_Republic
In 2006, due to ongoing violence, over 50,000 people in the country's northwest were at risk of starvation but this was averted due to assistance from the United Nations.[citation needed] On 8 January 2008, the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon declared that the Central African Republic was eligible to receive assistanc...
Who assisted CAR in avoiding war?
{ "answer_start": [ 637 ], "text": [ "UN Peacebuilding Commission" ] }
57281f4a2ca10214002d9e56
Central_African_Republic
A new government was appointed on 31 March 2013, which consisted of members of Séléka and representatives of the opposition to Bozizé, one pro-Bozizé individual, and a number representatives of civil society. On 1 April, the former opposition parties declared that they would boycott the government. After African leader...
When was the new Government seated in CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 34 ], "text": [ "31 March 2013" ] }
57281f4a2ca10214002d9e57
Central_African_Republic
A new government was appointed on 31 March 2013, which consisted of members of Séléka and representatives of the opposition to Bozizé, one pro-Bozizé individual, and a number representatives of civil society. On 1 April, the former opposition parties declared that they would boycott the government. After African leader...
What did the former opposition parties declare?
{ "answer_start": [ 276 ], "text": [ "boycott the government" ] }
57281f4a2ca10214002d9e58
Central_African_Republic
A new government was appointed on 31 March 2013, which consisted of members of Séléka and representatives of the opposition to Bozizé, one pro-Bozizé individual, and a number representatives of civil society. On 1 April, the former opposition parties declared that they would boycott the government. After African leader...
Who was refused as new president?
{ "answer_start": [ 351 ], "text": [ "Djotodia" ] }
57281f4a2ca10214002d9e59
Central_African_Republic
A new government was appointed on 31 March 2013, which consisted of members of Séléka and representatives of the opposition to Bozizé, one pro-Bozizé individual, and a number representatives of civil society. On 1 April, the former opposition parties declared that they would boycott the government. After African leader...
Who would rule the country temporarily?
{ "answer_start": [ 534 ], "text": [ "a transitional parliament" ] }
57281f4a2ca10214002d9e5a
Central_African_Republic
A new government was appointed on 31 March 2013, which consisted of members of Séléka and representatives of the opposition to Bozizé, one pro-Bozizé individual, and a number representatives of civil society. On 1 April, the former opposition parties declared that they would boycott the government. After African leader...
How long did the parliament have until the next election?
{ "answer_start": [ 641 ], "text": [ "18 months" ] }
572820623acd2414000df50d
Central_African_Republic
The per capita income of the Republic is often listed as being approximately $400 a year, one of the lowest in the world, but this figure is based mostly on reported sales of exports and largely ignores the unregistered sale of foods, locally produced alcoholic beverages, diamonds, ivory, bushmeat, and traditional medi...
What is the per capita income in CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 77 ], "text": [ "$400 a year" ] }
572820623acd2414000df50e
Central_African_Republic
The per capita income of the Republic is often listed as being approximately $400 a year, one of the lowest in the world, but this figure is based mostly on reported sales of exports and largely ignores the unregistered sale of foods, locally produced alcoholic beverages, diamonds, ivory, bushmeat, and traditional medi...
How is the per capita income compared to the world?
{ "answer_start": [ 90 ], "text": [ "one of the lowest" ] }
572820623acd2414000df50f
Central_African_Republic
The per capita income of the Republic is often listed as being approximately $400 a year, one of the lowest in the world, but this figure is based mostly on reported sales of exports and largely ignores the unregistered sale of foods, locally produced alcoholic beverages, diamonds, ivory, bushmeat, and traditional medi...
What gemstone comes from the CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 273 ], "text": [ "diamonds" ] }
572820623acd2414000df510
Central_African_Republic
The per capita income of the Republic is often listed as being approximately $400 a year, one of the lowest in the world, but this figure is based mostly on reported sales of exports and largely ignores the unregistered sale of foods, locally produced alcoholic beverages, diamonds, ivory, bushmeat, and traditional medi...
Which item that poachers kill elephants for can be obtained in CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 283 ], "text": [ "ivory" ] }
572820623acd2414000df511
Central_African_Republic
The per capita income of the Republic is often listed as being approximately $400 a year, one of the lowest in the world, but this figure is based mostly on reported sales of exports and largely ignores the unregistered sale of foods, locally produced alcoholic beverages, diamonds, ivory, bushmeat, and traditional medi...
What hinders export?
{ "answer_start": [ 507 ], "text": [ "country's landlocked position" ] }
572821484b864d190016451a
Central_African_Republic
Agriculture is dominated by the cultivation and sale of food crops such as cassava, peanuts, maize, sorghum, millet, sesame, and plantain. The annual real GDP growth rate is just above 3%. The importance of food crops over exported cash crops is indicated by the fact that the total production of cassava, the staple foo...
What type of agriculture is popular in the CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 56 ], "text": [ "food crops" ] }
572821484b864d190016451b
Central_African_Republic
Agriculture is dominated by the cultivation and sale of food crops such as cassava, peanuts, maize, sorghum, millet, sesame, and plantain. The annual real GDP growth rate is just above 3%. The importance of food crops over exported cash crops is indicated by the fact that the total production of cassava, the staple foo...
The economy grows at what rate in the last few years?
{ "answer_start": [ 185 ], "text": [ "3%" ] }
572821484b864d190016451c
Central_African_Republic
Agriculture is dominated by the cultivation and sale of food crops such as cassava, peanuts, maize, sorghum, millet, sesame, and plantain. The annual real GDP growth rate is just above 3%. The importance of food crops over exported cash crops is indicated by the fact that the total production of cassava, the staple foo...
How many tonnes of Cassave is produced per year?
{ "answer_start": [ 363 ], "text": [ "200,000 and 300,000" ] }
572821484b864d190016451d
Central_African_Republic
Agriculture is dominated by the cultivation and sale of food crops such as cassava, peanuts, maize, sorghum, millet, sesame, and plantain. The annual real GDP growth rate is just above 3%. The importance of food crops over exported cash crops is indicated by the fact that the total production of cassava, the staple foo...
What product is produced that is exported?
{ "answer_start": [ 422 ], "text": [ "cotton" ] }
572821484b864d190016451e
Central_African_Republic
Agriculture is dominated by the cultivation and sale of food crops such as cassava, peanuts, maize, sorghum, millet, sesame, and plantain. The annual real GDP growth rate is just above 3%. The importance of food crops over exported cash crops is indicated by the fact that the total production of cassava, the staple foo...
Which insect hinders livestock development?
{ "answer_start": [ 905 ], "text": [ "tsetse fly" ] }
572823b93acd2414000df57d
Central_African_Republic
Presently, the Central African Republic has active television services, radio stations, internet service providers, and mobile phone carriers; Socatel is the leading provider for both internet and mobile phone access throughout the country. The primary governmental regulating bodies of telecommunications are the Minist...
What is the major telecommunications provider in CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 143 ], "text": [ "Socatel" ] }
572823b93acd2414000df57e
Central_African_Republic
Presently, the Central African Republic has active television services, radio stations, internet service providers, and mobile phone carriers; Socatel is the leading provider for both internet and mobile phone access throughout the country. The primary governmental regulating bodies of telecommunications are the Minist...
Which body regulated communications?
{ "answer_start": [ 314 ], "text": [ "Ministère des Postes and Télécommunications et des Nouvelles Technologies" ] }
572823b93acd2414000df57f
Central_African_Republic
Presently, the Central African Republic has active television services, radio stations, internet service providers, and mobile phone carriers; Socatel is the leading provider for both internet and mobile phone access throughout the country. The primary governmental regulating bodies of telecommunications are the Minist...
What type of access is available?
{ "answer_start": [ 88 ], "text": [ "internet service" ] }
572823b93acd2414000df580
Central_African_Republic
Presently, the Central African Republic has active television services, radio stations, internet service providers, and mobile phone carriers; Socatel is the leading provider for both internet and mobile phone access throughout the country. The primary governmental regulating bodies of telecommunications are the Minist...
Who assists CAR with telecommunications?
{ "answer_start": [ 507 ], "text": [ "ITU Telecommunication Development Sector" ] }
572823b93acd2414000df581
Central_African_Republic
Presently, the Central African Republic has active television services, radio stations, internet service providers, and mobile phone carriers; Socatel is the leading provider for both internet and mobile phone access throughout the country. The primary governmental regulating bodies of telecommunications are the Minist...
What does the CAR get help with with regards to communication from ITU-D?
{ "answer_start": [ 608 ], "text": [ "improve infrastructure" ] }
5728249e4b864d190016457e
Central_African_Republic
The 2009 Human Rights Report by the United States Department of State noted that human rights in CAR were poor and expressed concerns over numerous government abuses. The U.S. State Department alleged that major human rights abuses such as extrajudicial executions by security forces, torture, beatings and rape of suspe...
How are the human rights in the CAR?
{ "answer_start": [ 106 ], "text": [ "poor" ] }
5728249e4b864d190016457f
Central_African_Republic
The 2009 Human Rights Report by the United States Department of State noted that human rights in CAR were poor and expressed concerns over numerous government abuses. The U.S. State Department alleged that major human rights abuses such as extrajudicial executions by security forces, torture, beatings and rape of suspe...
What concerns are there regarding to human rights?
{ "answer_start": [ 148 ], "text": [ "government abuses" ] }