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5731a5ede17f3d14004222a9 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Native Americans in the United States make up 0.97% to 2% of the population. In the 2010 census, 2.9 million people self-identified as Native American, Native Hawaiian, and Alaska Native alone, and 5.2 million people identified as U.S. Native Americans, either alone or in combination with one or more ethnicity or other... | What tribe has the legal right to freely cross the US-Canadian border? | {
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"Haudenosaunee"
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747
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5731a5ede17f3d14004222a8 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Native Americans in the United States make up 0.97% to 2% of the population. In the 2010 census, 2.9 million people self-identified as Native American, Native Hawaiian, and Alaska Native alone, and 5.2 million people identified as U.S. Native Americans, either alone or in combination with one or more ethnicity or other... | Where do a minority of US Native Americans live? | {
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"Indian reservations"
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589
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5731a687e17f3d14004222b9 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Most Venezuelans have some indigenous heritage, but the indigenous population make up only around 2% of the total population. They speak around 29 different languages and many more dialects, but some of the ethnic groups are very small and their languages are in danger of becoming extinct in the next decades. The most ... | What do most Venezuelans have? | {
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"some indigenous heritage"
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22
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5731a687e17f3d14004222ba | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Most Venezuelans have some indigenous heritage, but the indigenous population make up only around 2% of the total population. They speak around 29 different languages and many more dialects, but some of the ethnic groups are very small and their languages are in danger of becoming extinct in the next decades. The most ... | How many different languages does the 2% of truly indigenous Venezuelans speak? | {
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"around 29"
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137
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5731a687e17f3d14004222bb | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Most Venezuelans have some indigenous heritage, but the indigenous population make up only around 2% of the total population. They speak around 29 different languages and many more dialects, but some of the ethnic groups are very small and their languages are in danger of becoming extinct in the next decades. The most ... | Why are the languages of the indigenous peoples of Venezuela in danger of becoming extinct? | {
"text": [
"groups are very small"
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214
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5731a687e17f3d14004222bc | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Most Venezuelans have some indigenous heritage, but the indigenous population make up only around 2% of the total population. They speak around 29 different languages and many more dialects, but some of the ethnic groups are very small and their languages are in danger of becoming extinct in the next decades. The most ... | Who were the most advanced native people to have lived in what is present-day Venezuela? | {
"text": [
"Timoto-cuicas"
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501
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5731a687e17f3d14004222bd | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Most Venezuelans have some indigenous heritage, but the indigenous population make up only around 2% of the total population. They speak around 29 different languages and many more dialects, but some of the ethnic groups are very small and their languages are in danger of becoming extinct in the next decades. The most ... | What made the Timoto-cuicas so advanced? | {
"text": [
"agricultural techniques used"
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5731a7740fdd8d15006c642b | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | The Native American name controversy is an ongoing dispute over the acceptable ways to refer to the indigenous peoples of the Americas and to broad subsets thereof, such as those living in a specific country or sharing certain cultural attributes. When discussing broader subsets of peoples, naming may be based on share... | What remains a controversy regarding how to refer to the indigenous peoples of the Americas? | {
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"The Native American name"
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0
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5731a7740fdd8d15006c642c | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | The Native American name controversy is an ongoing dispute over the acceptable ways to refer to the indigenous peoples of the Americas and to broad subsets thereof, such as those living in a specific country or sharing certain cultural attributes. When discussing broader subsets of peoples, naming may be based on share... | How may subsets of peoples be named? | {
"text": [
"shared language, region, or historical relationship"
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315
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5731a7740fdd8d15006c642d | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | The Native American name controversy is an ongoing dispute over the acceptable ways to refer to the indigenous peoples of the Americas and to broad subsets thereof, such as those living in a specific country or sharing certain cultural attributes. When discussing broader subsets of peoples, naming may be based on share... | Many of what have been used to refer to the indigenous peoples of the Americas? | {
"text": [
"English exonyms"
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373
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} |
5731a7740fdd8d15006c642e | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | The Native American name controversy is an ongoing dispute over the acceptable ways to refer to the indigenous peoples of the Americas and to broad subsets thereof, such as those living in a specific country or sharing certain cultural attributes. When discussing broader subsets of peoples, naming may be based on share... | Who used foreign language terms to give names to indigenous peoples? | {
"text": [
"earlier explorers and colonists"
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"answer_start": [
521
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} |
5731a7740fdd8d15006c642f | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | The Native American name controversy is an ongoing dispute over the acceptable ways to refer to the indigenous peoples of the Americas and to broad subsets thereof, such as those living in a specific country or sharing certain cultural attributes. When discussing broader subsets of peoples, naming may be based on share... | Why were pejorative terms sometimes used for the native populations? | {
"text": [
"out of prejudice and fear"
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"answer_start": [
712
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} |
5731a8d20fdd8d15006c6435 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | However, since the 20th century, indigenous peoples in the Americas have been more vocal about the ways they wish to be referred to, pressing for the elimination of terms widely considered to be obsolete, inaccurate, or racist. During the latter half of the 20th century and the rise of the Indian rights movement, the U... | What have the peoples in the Americas been more vocal about since the 20th century? | {
"text": [
"the ways they wish to be referred to"
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"answer_start": [
95
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} |
5731a8d20fdd8d15006c6436 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | However, since the 20th century, indigenous peoples in the Americas have been more vocal about the ways they wish to be referred to, pressing for the elimination of terms widely considered to be obsolete, inaccurate, or racist. During the latter half of the 20th century and the rise of the Indian rights movement, the U... | What terms do the indigenous people press to eliminate? | {
"text": [
"obsolete, inaccurate, or racist."
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"answer_start": [
195
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} |
5731a8d20fdd8d15006c6437 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | However, since the 20th century, indigenous peoples in the Americas have been more vocal about the ways they wish to be referred to, pressing for the elimination of terms widely considered to be obsolete, inaccurate, or racist. During the latter half of the 20th century and the rise of the Indian rights movement, the U... | Who initially proposed using the term "Native American" to recognize the primacy of the native population? | {
"text": [
"United States government"
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"answer_start": [
319
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} |
5731a8d20fdd8d15006c6438 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | However, since the 20th century, indigenous peoples in the Americas have been more vocal about the ways they wish to be referred to, pressing for the elimination of terms widely considered to be obsolete, inaccurate, or racist. During the latter half of the 20th century and the rise of the Indian rights movement, the U... | What naming convention is accepted by all indigenous groups? | {
"text": [
"none"
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"answer_start": [
572
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} |
5731a9d8e99e3014001e61b6 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | In recent years, there has been a rise of indigenous movements in the Americas (mainly South America). These are rights-driven groups that organize themselves in order to achieve some sort of self-determination and the preservation of their culture for their peoples. Organizations like the Coordinator of Indigenous Org... | Where has there been a rise of indigenous movements in recent years? | {
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"the Americas (mainly South America)"
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"answer_start": [
66
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} |
5731a9d8e99e3014001e61b7 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | In recent years, there has been a rise of indigenous movements in the Americas (mainly South America). These are rights-driven groups that organize themselves in order to achieve some sort of self-determination and the preservation of their culture for their peoples. Organizations like the Coordinator of Indigenous Org... | What do the organizing groups hope to obtain for themselves? | {
"text": [
"preservation of their culture"
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"answer_start": [
219
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} |
5731a9d8e99e3014001e61b8 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | In recent years, there has been a rise of indigenous movements in the Americas (mainly South America). These are rights-driven groups that organize themselves in order to achieve some sort of self-determination and the preservation of their culture for their peoples. Organizations like the Coordinator of Indigenous Org... | What is an example of a movement which is working to obtain rights for Amazonian populations everywhere? | {
"text": [
"Indian Council of South America"
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"answer_start": [
365
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} |
5731a9d8e99e3014001e61b9 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | In recent years, there has been a rise of indigenous movements in the Americas (mainly South America). These are rights-driven groups that organize themselves in order to achieve some sort of self-determination and the preservation of their culture for their peoples. Organizations like the Coordinator of Indigenous Org... | Where can similar movements for indigenous rights be seen? | {
"text": [
"Canada and the United States,"
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"answer_start": [
599
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} |
5731aab1b9d445190005e443 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Representatives from indigenous and rural organizations from major South American countries, including Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile and Brazil, started a forum in support of Morales' legal process of change. The meeting condemned plans by the European "foreign power elite" to destabilize the country. The forum als... | Who started a forum in support of Morales' legal process of change? | {
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"Representatives"
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0
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} |
5731aab1b9d445190005e444 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Representatives from indigenous and rural organizations from major South American countries, including Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile and Brazil, started a forum in support of Morales' legal process of change. The meeting condemned plans by the European "foreign power elite" to destabilize the country. The forum als... | What did the meeting condemn plans by the Europeans to do? | {
"text": [
"destabilize the country"
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"answer_start": [
282
]
} |
5731aab1b9d445190005e445 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Representatives from indigenous and rural organizations from major South American countries, including Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile and Brazil, started a forum in support of Morales' legal process of change. The meeting condemned plans by the European "foreign power elite" to destabilize the country. The forum als... | What did the forum express for Morales and his proposed changes? | {
"text": [
"solidarity"
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"answer_start": [
332
]
} |
5731aab1b9d445190005e446 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Representatives from indigenous and rural organizations from major South American countries, including Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile and Brazil, started a forum in support of Morales' legal process of change. The meeting condemned plans by the European "foreign power elite" to destabilize the country. The forum als... | What did the forum question about US interference? | {
"text": [
"diplomats and NGOs"
],
"answer_start": [
548
]
} |
5731aab1b9d445190005e447 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Representatives from indigenous and rural organizations from major South American countries, including Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile and Brazil, started a forum in support of Morales' legal process of change. The meeting condemned plans by the European "foreign power elite" to destabilize the country. The forum als... | What was the forum suspicious of? | {
"text": [
"plots against Bolivia and other countries"
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"answer_start": [
596
]
} |
5731ab71e17f3d14004222d7 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focus on Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups and Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups. "Y-DNA" is passed solely along the patrilineal line, from father to son, while "mtDNA" is passed down the matrilineal line, from mother to offspring of both sexes. Neither... | What does the genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focus on? | {
"text": [
"Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups"
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"answer_start": [
73
]
} |
5731ab71e17f3d14004222d8 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focus on Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups and Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups. "Y-DNA" is passed solely along the patrilineal line, from father to son, while "mtDNA" is passed down the matrilineal line, from mother to offspring of both sexes. Neither... | How is Y-DNA passed along? | {
"text": [
"patrilineal line"
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"answer_start": [
184
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} |
5731ab71e17f3d14004222da | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focus on Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups and Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups. "Y-DNA" is passed solely along the patrilineal line, from father to son, while "mtDNA" is passed down the matrilineal line, from mother to offspring of both sexes. Neither... | What is the only way that Y-DNA and mtDNA change? | {
"text": [
"chance mutation"
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"answer_start": [
373
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} |
5731ab71e17f3d14004222d9 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focus on Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups and Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups. "Y-DNA" is passed solely along the patrilineal line, from father to son, while "mtDNA" is passed down the matrilineal line, from mother to offspring of both sexes. Neither... | Which type of DNA is passed from the mother to offspring of both genders? | {
"text": [
"mtDNA"
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"answer_start": [
229
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} |
5731ab71e17f3d14004222db | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focus on Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups and Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups. "Y-DNA" is passed solely along the patrilineal line, from father to son, while "mtDNA" is passed down the matrilineal line, from mother to offspring of both sexes. Neither... | What is AtDNA generally only used to measure? | {
"text": [
"average continent-of-ancestry"
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"answer_start": [
611
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} |
5731ac2fe17f3d14004222e1 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic studies of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of Amerindians and some Siberian and Central Asian peoples also revealed that the gene pool of the Turkic-speaking peoples of Siberia such as Altaians, Khakas, Shors and Soyots, living between the Altai and Lake Baikal along the Sayan mountains, are genetically closest to Am... | Who have studies of the mtDNA of Turkic-speaking peoples shown they're closest to genetically? | {
"text": [
"Amerindians"
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"answer_start": [
48
]
} |
5731ac2fe17f3d14004222e2 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic studies of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of Amerindians and some Siberian and Central Asian peoples also revealed that the gene pool of the Turkic-speaking peoples of Siberia such as Altaians, Khakas, Shors and Soyots, living between the Altai and Lake Baikal along the Sayan mountains, are genetically closest to Am... | What group were the ancestors of the American Indians separated from? | {
"text": [
"Asian population"
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"answer_start": [
485
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} |
5731ac2fe17f3d14004222e3 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic studies of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of Amerindians and some Siberian and Central Asian peoples also revealed that the gene pool of the Turkic-speaking peoples of Siberia such as Altaians, Khakas, Shors and Soyots, living between the Altai and Lake Baikal along the Sayan mountains, are genetically closest to Am... | When did the ancestors of the American Indians separate from their parent population? | {
"text": [
"Middle Paleolithic"
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"answer_start": [
509
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} |
5731ac2fe17f3d14004222e4 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic studies of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of Amerindians and some Siberian and Central Asian peoples also revealed that the gene pool of the Turkic-speaking peoples of Siberia such as Altaians, Khakas, Shors and Soyots, living between the Altai and Lake Baikal along the Sayan mountains, are genetically closest to Am... | When did research find evidence for a common ancestry between Native Americans and Altaians? | {
"text": [
"2012"
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"answer_start": [
529
]
} |
5731ac2fe17f3d14004222e5 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Genetic studies of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) of Amerindians and some Siberian and Central Asian peoples also revealed that the gene pool of the Turkic-speaking peoples of Siberia such as Altaians, Khakas, Shors and Soyots, living between the Altai and Lake Baikal along the Sayan mountains, are genetically closest to Am... | What DNA analysis indicated the common ancestry of the Native Americans? | {
"text": [
"mitochondrial DNA and Y-Chromosome"
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"answer_start": [
645
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} |
5731acdeb9d445190005e461 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Human settlement of the New World occurred in stages from the Bering sea coast line, with an initial 15,000 to 20,000-year layover on Beringia for the small founding population. The micro-satellite diversity and distributions of the Y lineage specific to South America indicates that certain indigenous peoples of the Am... | What did human settlement of the New World occur in? | {
"text": [
"stages"
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46
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} |
5731acdeb9d445190005e462 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Human settlement of the New World occurred in stages from the Bering sea coast line, with an initial 15,000 to 20,000-year layover on Beringia for the small founding population. The micro-satellite diversity and distributions of the Y lineage specific to South America indicates that certain indigenous peoples of the Am... | How long of a layover did the human nomads have in Beringia? | {
"text": [
"15,000 to 20,000-year"
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"answer_start": [
101
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} |
5731acdeb9d445190005e463 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Human settlement of the New World occurred in stages from the Bering sea coast line, with an initial 15,000 to 20,000-year layover on Beringia for the small founding population. The micro-satellite diversity and distributions of the Y lineage specific to South America indicates that certain indigenous peoples of the Am... | What do the diversity and distributions of Y lineage specific to South America indicate about certain peoples there? | {
"text": [
"isolated since the initial colonization of the region"
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"answer_start": [
349
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} |
5731acdeb9d445190005e464 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Human settlement of the New World occurred in stages from the Bering sea coast line, with an initial 15,000 to 20,000-year layover on Beringia for the small founding population. The micro-satellite diversity and distributions of the Y lineage specific to South America indicates that certain indigenous peoples of the Am... | What population has mtDNA and atDNA mutations, making them distinct from other indigenous peoples of the Americas? | {
"text": [
"Alaskan"
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"answer_start": [
438
]
} |
5731acdeb9d445190005e465 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | Human settlement of the New World occurred in stages from the Bering sea coast line, with an initial 15,000 to 20,000-year layover on Beringia for the small founding population. The micro-satellite diversity and distributions of the Y lineage specific to South America indicates that certain indigenous peoples of the Am... | What does the DNA evidence suggest about the migrants into the northern extremes of North America? | {
"text": [
"later migrant populations"
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"answer_start": [
717
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} |
5731ad73e17f3d14004222eb | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A 2013 study in Nature reported that DNA found in the 24,000-year-old remains of a young boy from the archaeological Mal'ta-Buret' culture suggest that up to one-third of the indigenous Americans may have ancestry that can be traced back to western Eurasians, who may have "had a more north-easterly distribution 24,000 ... | When was a study about the DNA of a young boy published in Nature? | {
"text": [
"2013"
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"answer_start": [
2
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} |
5731ad73e17f3d14004222ec | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A 2013 study in Nature reported that DNA found in the 24,000-year-old remains of a young boy from the archaeological Mal'ta-Buret' culture suggest that up to one-third of the indigenous Americans may have ancestry that can be traced back to western Eurasians, who may have "had a more north-easterly distribution 24,000 ... | How old was the young boy's remains? | {
"text": [
"24,000-year-old"
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"answer_start": [
54
]
} |
5731ad73e17f3d14004222ed | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A 2013 study in Nature reported that DNA found in the 24,000-year-old remains of a young boy from the archaeological Mal'ta-Buret' culture suggest that up to one-third of the indigenous Americans may have ancestry that can be traced back to western Eurasians, who may have "had a more north-easterly distribution 24,000 ... | What culture was the boy from? | {
"text": [
"Mal'ta-Buret'"
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"answer_start": [
117
]
} |
5731ad73e17f3d14004222ee | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A 2013 study in Nature reported that DNA found in the 24,000-year-old remains of a young boy from the archaeological Mal'ta-Buret' culture suggest that up to one-third of the indigenous Americans may have ancestry that can be traced back to western Eurasians, who may have "had a more north-easterly distribution 24,000 ... | What may one-third of the indigenous Americans ancestry be traced back to? | {
"text": [
"western Eurasians"
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"answer_start": [
241
]
} |
5731ad73e17f3d14004222ef | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A 2013 study in Nature reported that DNA found in the 24,000-year-old remains of a young boy from the archaeological Mal'ta-Buret' culture suggest that up to one-third of the indigenous Americans may have ancestry that can be traced back to western Eurasians, who may have "had a more north-easterly distribution 24,000 ... | What percent of Native American ancestry may originate through gene flow from the Mal'ta-Buret' population? | {
"text": [
"14 to 38 percent"
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"answer_start": [
372
]
} |
5731ae4a0fdd8d15006c6447 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A route through Beringia is seen as more likely than the Solutrean hypothesis. Kashani et al. 2012 state that "The similarities in ages and geographical distributions for C4c and the previously analyzed X2a lineage provide support to the scenario of a dual origin for Paleo-Indians. Taking into account that C4c is deepl... | What is more likely than the Solutrean hypothesis? | {
"text": [
"route through Beringia"
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"answer_start": [
2
]
} |
5731ae4a0fdd8d15006c6448 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A route through Beringia is seen as more likely than the Solutrean hypothesis. Kashani et al. 2012 state that "The similarities in ages and geographical distributions for C4c and the previously analyzed X2a lineage provide support to the scenario of a dual origin for Paleo-Indians. Taking into account that C4c is deepl... | What supports a scenario of dual origin for Paleo-Indians? | {
"text": [
"similarities in ages and geographical distributions"
],
"answer_start": [
115
]
} |
5731ae4a0fdd8d15006c6449 | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A route through Beringia is seen as more likely than the Solutrean hypothesis. Kashani et al. 2012 state that "The similarities in ages and geographical distributions for C4c and the previously analyzed X2a lineage provide support to the scenario of a dual origin for Paleo-Indians. Taking into account that C4c is deepl... | What is C4c deeply rooted in the Asian portion of? | {
"text": [
"the mtDNA phylogeny"
],
"answer_start": [
353
]
} |
5731ae4a0fdd8d15006c644a | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A route through Beringia is seen as more likely than the Solutrean hypothesis. Kashani et al. 2012 state that "The similarities in ages and geographical distributions for C4c and the previously analyzed X2a lineage provide support to the scenario of a dual origin for Paleo-Indians. Taking into account that C4c is deepl... | When did Kashani and others make their statement regarding the similarities for C4c distributions? | {
"text": [
"2012"
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"answer_start": [
94
]
} |
5731ae4a0fdd8d15006c644b | Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas | A route through Beringia is seen as more likely than the Solutrean hypothesis. Kashani et al. 2012 state that "The similarities in ages and geographical distributions for C4c and the previously analyzed X2a lineage provide support to the scenario of a dual origin for Paleo-Indians. Taking into account that C4c is deepl... | Because C4c and X2a are characterized by parallel genetic histories means what controversial hypothesis may be dismissed? | {
"text": [
"an Atlantic glacial entry route into North America"
],
"answer_start": [
541
]
} |
57312d39497a881900248c11 | Egypt | Egypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contiguous Eurafrasi... | What 2 continents meet at Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Africa and southwest corner of Asia"
],
"answer_start": [
191
]
} |
57312d39497a881900248c12 | Egypt | Egypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contiguous Eurafrasi... | What land bridge between Asian and Africa? | {
"text": [
"Sinai Peninsula"
],
"answer_start": [
260
]
} |
57312d39497a881900248c13 | Egypt | Egypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contiguous Eurafrasi... | How larger is Egypt? | {
"text": [
"1,010,408 square kilometres"
],
"answer_start": [
360
]
} |
57312d39497a881900248c14 | Egypt | Egypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contiguous Eurafrasi... | What Sea borders Egypt to the east? | {
"text": [
"Red Sea"
],
"answer_start": [
564
]
} |
57312d39497a881900248c15 | Egypt | Egypt (i/ˈiːdʒɪpt/; Arabic: مِصر Miṣr, Egyptian Arabic: مَصر Maṣr, Coptic: Ⲭⲏⲙⲓ Khemi), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia, via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is the world's only contiguous Eurafrasi... | What country borders Egypt to the south? | {
"text": [
"Sudan"
],
"answer_start": [
595
]
} |
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd05 | Egypt | Egypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central government. I... | How far back does Egypt's history date back? | {
"text": [
"tenth millennium BC"
],
"answer_start": [
77
]
} |
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd06 | Egypt | Egypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central government. I... | Why is Egypt considered a cradle of civilisation? | {
"text": [
"earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central government"
],
"answer_start": [
215
]
} |
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd07 | Egypt | Egypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central government. I... | What were some of Egypt's foreign influences? | {
"text": [
"Greek, Persian, Roman, Arab, Ottoman, and European"
],
"answer_start": [
725
]
} |
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd08 | Egypt | Egypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central government. I... | What are iconic monumuents of Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Giza Necropolis and its Great Sphinx"
],
"answer_start": [
348
]
} |
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd09 | Egypt | Egypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country, arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world's first nation states. Considered a cradle of civilisation, Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing, agriculture, urbanisation, organised religion and central government. I... | In what century were islamic conquests of Egypt? | {
"text": [
"seventh century"
],
"answer_start": [
906
]
} |
5731385505b4da19006bcee0 | Egypt | With over 90 million inhabitants, Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa and the Arab World, the third-most populous in Africa (after Nigeria and Ethiopia), and the fifteenth-most populous in the world. The great majority of its people live near the banks of the Nile River, an area of about 40,000 square ki... | How many inhabitants does Egypt have? | {
"text": [
"over 90 million"
],
"answer_start": [
5
]
} |
5731385505b4da19006bcee1 | Egypt | With over 90 million inhabitants, Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa and the Arab World, the third-most populous in Africa (after Nigeria and Ethiopia), and the fifteenth-most populous in the world. The great majority of its people live near the banks of the Nile River, an area of about 40,000 square ki... | What is the rank of Egypt popultaion among African nations? | {
"text": [
"third-most populous in Africa"
],
"answer_start": [
109
]
} |
5731385505b4da19006bcee2 | Egypt | With over 90 million inhabitants, Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa and the Arab World, the third-most populous in Africa (after Nigeria and Ethiopia), and the fifteenth-most populous in the world. The great majority of its people live near the banks of the Nile River, an area of about 40,000 square ki... | Majority of Egypt people live near what river? | {
"text": [
"Nile River"
],
"answer_start": [
275
]
} |
5731385505b4da19006bcee3 | Egypt | With over 90 million inhabitants, Egypt is the most populous country in North Africa and the Arab World, the third-most populous in Africa (after Nigeria and Ethiopia), and the fifteenth-most populous in the world. The great majority of its people live near the banks of the Nile River, an area of about 40,000 square ki... | What desert constitutes most of Egypt territory? | {
"text": [
"Sahara desert"
],
"answer_start": [
407
]
} |
57313d70497a881900248cb7 | Egypt | Modern Egypt is considered to be a regional and middle power, with significant cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Its economy is one of the largest and most diversified in the Middle East, with sectors such as tourism, agriculture, industry and services at... | What leader stepped down in 2011? | {
"text": [
"President Hosni Mubarak"
],
"answer_start": [
371
]
} |
57313d70497a881900248cb8 | Egypt | Modern Egypt is considered to be a regional and middle power, with significant cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Its economy is one of the largest and most diversified in the Middle East, with sectors such as tourism, agriculture, industry and services at... | What party rose to power after 2011 resignation of Egypt leader? | {
"text": [
"Muslim Brotherhood"
],
"answer_start": [
464
]
} |
57313d70497a881900248cb9 | Egypt | Modern Egypt is considered to be a regional and middle power, with significant cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Its economy is one of the largest and most diversified in the Middle East, with sectors such as tourism, agriculture, industry and services at... | What economic sectors does Egypt have? | {
"text": [
"tourism, agriculture, industry and services"
],
"answer_start": [
274
]
} |
57313d70497a881900248cba | Egypt | Modern Egypt is considered to be a regional and middle power, with significant cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Its economy is one of the largest and most diversified in the Middle East, with sectors such as tourism, agriculture, industry and services at... | What influence does Egypt have? | {
"text": [
"cultural, political, and military influence in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world"
],
"answer_start": [
79
]
} |
57313f1e497a881900248ccf | Egypt | Miṣr (IPA: [mi̠sˤr] or Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mesˤɾ]; Arabic: مِصر) is the Classical Quranic Arabic and modern official name of Egypt, while Maṣr (IPA: [mɑsˤɾ]; Egyptian Arabic: مَصر) is the local pronunciation in Egyptian Arabic. The name is of Semitic origin, directly cognate with other Semitic words for Eg... | What is the Egyptian Arabic name for Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Miṣr"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
57313f1e497a881900248cd0 | Egypt | Miṣr (IPA: [mi̠sˤr] or Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mesˤɾ]; Arabic: مِصر) is the Classical Quranic Arabic and modern official name of Egypt, while Maṣr (IPA: [mɑsˤɾ]; Egyptian Arabic: مَصر) is the local pronunciation in Egyptian Arabic. The name is of Semitic origin, directly cognate with other Semitic words for Eg... | What is the Hebrew name for Egypt? | {
"text": [
"מִצְרַיִם"
],
"answer_start": [
343
]
} |
57313f1e497a881900248cd1 | Egypt | Miṣr (IPA: [mi̠sˤr] or Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mesˤɾ]; Arabic: مِصر) is the Classical Quranic Arabic and modern official name of Egypt, while Maṣr (IPA: [mɑsˤɾ]; Egyptian Arabic: مَصر) is the local pronunciation in Egyptian Arabic. The name is of Semitic origin, directly cognate with other Semitic words for Eg... | What is the oldest term for Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Akkadian"
],
"answer_start": [
419
]
} |
57313f1e497a881900248cd2 | Egypt | Miṣr (IPA: [mi̠sˤr] or Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mesˤɾ]; Arabic: مِصر) is the Classical Quranic Arabic and modern official name of Egypt, while Maṣr (IPA: [mɑsˤɾ]; Egyptian Arabic: مَصر) is the local pronunciation in Egyptian Arabic. The name is of Semitic origin, directly cognate with other Semitic words for Eg... | What does the oldest know term for Egypt translate to? | {
"text": [
"\"border\" or \"frontier\"."
],
"answer_start": [
496
]
} |
5731439c497a881900248d1b | Egypt | By about 6000 BC, a Neolithic culture rooted in the Nile Valley. During the Neolithic era, several predynastic cultures developed independently in Upper and Lower Egypt. The Badarian culture and the successor Naqada series are generally regarded as precursors to dynastic Egypt. The earliest known Lower Egyptian site, M... | During 6000 BC what area was occupied by a Neolithic culture? | {
"text": [
"Nile Valley"
],
"answer_start": [
52
]
} |
5731439c497a881900248d1c | Egypt | By about 6000 BC, a Neolithic culture rooted in the Nile Valley. During the Neolithic era, several predynastic cultures developed independently in Upper and Lower Egypt. The Badarian culture and the successor Naqada series are generally regarded as precursors to dynastic Egypt. The earliest known Lower Egyptian site, M... | What culture succeeded the Naqada culture? | {
"text": [
"Badarian culture"
],
"answer_start": [
174
]
} |
5731439c497a881900248d1d | Egypt | By about 6000 BC, a Neolithic culture rooted in the Nile Valley. During the Neolithic era, several predynastic cultures developed independently in Upper and Lower Egypt. The Badarian culture and the successor Naqada series are generally regarded as precursors to dynastic Egypt. The earliest known Lower Egyptian site, M... | When is the earliest hieroglyghics date back? | {
"text": [
"3200 BC"
],
"answer_start": [
730
]
} |
5731439c497a881900248d1e | Egypt | By about 6000 BC, a Neolithic culture rooted in the Nile Valley. During the Neolithic era, several predynastic cultures developed independently in Upper and Lower Egypt. The Badarian culture and the successor Naqada series are generally regarded as precursors to dynastic Egypt. The earliest known Lower Egyptian site, M... | How long did cultures coexist in lower Egypt? | {
"text": [
"more than two thousand years"
],
"answer_start": [
470
]
} |
573144cc497a881900248d2d | Egypt | The First Intermediate Period ushered in a time of political upheaval for about 150 years. Stronger Nile floods and stabilisation of government, however, brought back renewed prosperity for the country in the Middle Kingdom c. 2040 BC, reaching a peak during the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III. A second period of disuni... | How long was the upheval of the first Intermediate period? | {
"text": [
"150 years"
],
"answer_start": [
80
]
} |
573144cc497a881900248d2e | Egypt | The First Intermediate Period ushered in a time of political upheaval for about 150 years. Stronger Nile floods and stabilisation of government, however, brought back renewed prosperity for the country in the Middle Kingdom c. 2040 BC, reaching a peak during the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III. A second period of disuni... | In 1650 BC Lower Egypt was control by what invaders? | {
"text": [
"Hyksos"
],
"answer_start": [
422
]
} |
573144cc497a881900248d2f | Egypt | The First Intermediate Period ushered in a time of political upheaval for about 150 years. Stronger Nile floods and stabilisation of government, however, brought back renewed prosperity for the country in the Middle Kingdom c. 2040 BC, reaching a peak during the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III. A second period of disuni... | What new capital was founded in 1650, lower Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Avaris"
],
"answer_start": [
512
]
} |
573144cc497a881900248d30 | Egypt | The First Intermediate Period ushered in a time of political upheaval for about 150 years. Stronger Nile floods and stabilisation of government, however, brought back renewed prosperity for the country in the Middle Kingdom c. 2040 BC, reaching a peak during the reign of Pharaoh Amenemhat III. A second period of disuni... | What was the first foreign ruling dynasty of Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Semitic Hyksos"
],
"answer_start": [
402
]
} |
573147d7e6313a140071cdb2 | Egypt | The New Kingdom c. 1550–1070 BC began with the Eighteenth Dynasty, marking the rise of Egypt as an international power that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia, and included parts of the Levant in the east. This period is noted for some of the most well known Pharaohs, in... | What year were the New Kingdom in control? | {
"text": [
"1550–1070 BC"
],
"answer_start": [
19
]
} |
573147d7e6313a140071cdb3 | Egypt | The New Kingdom c. 1550–1070 BC began with the Eighteenth Dynasty, marking the rise of Egypt as an international power that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia, and included parts of the Levant in the east. This period is noted for some of the most well known Pharaohs, in... | What dynasty maked the rise of Egypt as international power? | {
"text": [
"Eighteenth Dynasty"
],
"answer_start": [
47
]
} |
573147d7e6313a140071cdb4 | Egypt | The New Kingdom c. 1550–1070 BC began with the Eighteenth Dynasty, marking the rise of Egypt as an international power that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia, and included parts of the Levant in the east. This period is noted for some of the most well known Pharaohs, in... | Who were some well known Pharaohs of the New Kindom? | {
"text": [
"Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, Akhenaten and his wife Nefertiti, Tutankhamun and Ramesses II"
],
"answer_start": [
328
]
} |
573147d7e6313a140071cdb5 | Egypt | The New Kingdom c. 1550–1070 BC began with the Eighteenth Dynasty, marking the rise of Egypt as an international power that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia, and included parts of the Levant in the east. This period is noted for some of the most well known Pharaohs, in... | Who were some of the invaders to Egypt during the New Kingdom? | {
"text": [
"Libyans, Nubians and Assyrians"
],
"answer_start": [
632
]
} |
57314908497a881900248d57 | Egypt | In 525 BC, the powerful Achaemenid Persians, led by Cambyses II, began their conquest of Egypt, eventually capturing the pharaoh Psamtik III at the battle of Pelusium. Cambyses II then assumed the formal title of pharaoh, but ruled Egypt from his home of Susa in Persia (modern Iran), leaving Egypt under the control of ... | Who took control of Egypt in 525 BC? | {
"text": [
"Achaemenid Persians"
],
"answer_start": [
24
]
} |
57314908497a881900248d58 | Egypt | In 525 BC, the powerful Achaemenid Persians, led by Cambyses II, began their conquest of Egypt, eventually capturing the pharaoh Psamtik III at the battle of Pelusium. Cambyses II then assumed the formal title of pharaoh, but ruled Egypt from his home of Susa in Persia (modern Iran), leaving Egypt under the control of ... | What pharaoh was captured by the group led by Camyses II? | {
"text": [
"Psamtik III"
],
"answer_start": [
129
]
} |
57314908497a881900248d59 | Egypt | In 525 BC, the powerful Achaemenid Persians, led by Cambyses II, began their conquest of Egypt, eventually capturing the pharaoh Psamtik III at the battle of Pelusium. Cambyses II then assumed the formal title of pharaoh, but ruled Egypt from his home of Susa in Persia (modern Iran), leaving Egypt under the control of ... | From where did Camyses II rule Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Susa in Persia"
],
"answer_start": [
255
]
} |
57314908497a881900248d5a | Egypt | In 525 BC, the powerful Achaemenid Persians, led by Cambyses II, began their conquest of Egypt, eventually capturing the pharaoh Psamtik III at the battle of Pelusium. Cambyses II then assumed the formal title of pharaoh, but ruled Egypt from his home of Susa in Persia (modern Iran), leaving Egypt under the control of ... | What was the duration of the 27th dynasty of Egypt? | {
"text": [
"525 BC to 402 BC,"
],
"answer_start": [
380
]
} |
57315327e6313a140071ce20 | Egypt | The Ptolemaic Kingdom was a powerful Hellenistic state, extending from southern Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia. Alexandria became the capital city and a centre of Greek culture and trade. To gain recognition by the native Egyptian populace, they named themselves as the su... | What were the reaches of the Ptolemaic Kingdom? | {
"text": [
"Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia"
],
"answer_start": [
80
]
} |
57315327e6313a140071ce22 | Egypt | The Ptolemaic Kingdom was a powerful Hellenistic state, extending from southern Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia. Alexandria became the capital city and a centre of Greek culture and trade. To gain recognition by the native Egyptian populace, they named themselves as the su... | What were leaders known as during Ptolemaic Kingdom? | {
"text": [
"Pharaohs"
],
"answer_start": [
336
]
} |
57315327e6313a140071ce21 | Egypt | The Ptolemaic Kingdom was a powerful Hellenistic state, extending from southern Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia. Alexandria became the capital city and a centre of Greek culture and trade. To gain recognition by the native Egyptian populace, they named themselves as the su... | What was the capital in the Prolemaic Kingdom? | {
"text": [
"Alexandria"
],
"answer_start": [
160
]
} |
57315327e6313a140071ce23 | Egypt | The Ptolemaic Kingdom was a powerful Hellenistic state, extending from southern Syria in the east, to Cyrene to the west, and south to the frontier with Nubia. Alexandria became the capital city and a centre of Greek culture and trade. To gain recognition by the native Egyptian populace, they named themselves as the su... | What religious life was the Ptolemaic Kingdom? | {
"text": [
"Egyptian"
],
"answer_start": [
489
]
} |
573154ae05b4da19006bd048 | Egypt | The last ruler from the Ptolemaic line was Cleopatra VII, who committed suicide following the burial of her lover Mark Antony who had died in her arms (from a self-inflicted stab wound), after Octavian had captured Alexandria and her mercenary forces had fled. The Ptolemies faced rebellions of native Egyptians often ca... | Who was last ruler of Ptolemaic Kingdom? | {
"text": [
"Cleopatra VII"
],
"answer_start": [
43
]
} |
573154ae05b4da19006bd049 | Egypt | The last ruler from the Ptolemaic line was Cleopatra VII, who committed suicide following the burial of her lover Mark Antony who had died in her arms (from a self-inflicted stab wound), after Octavian had captured Alexandria and her mercenary forces had fled. The Ptolemies faced rebellions of native Egyptians often ca... | Who captured Alexandria, ending Ptolemaic rule? | {
"text": [
"Octavian"
],
"answer_start": [
193
]
} |
573154ae05b4da19006bd04a | Egypt | The last ruler from the Ptolemaic line was Cleopatra VII, who committed suicide following the burial of her lover Mark Antony who had died in her arms (from a self-inflicted stab wound), after Octavian had captured Alexandria and her mercenary forces had fled. The Ptolemies faced rebellions of native Egyptians often ca... | How did Mark Anthony's love die? | {
"text": [
"suicide"
],
"answer_start": [
72
]
} |
573154ae05b4da19006bd04b | Egypt | The last ruler from the Ptolemaic line was Cleopatra VII, who committed suicide following the burial of her lover Mark Antony who had died in her arms (from a self-inflicted stab wound), after Octavian had captured Alexandria and her mercenary forces had fled. The Ptolemies faced rebellions of native Egyptians often ca... | What culture annexed Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Rome"
],
"answer_start": [
452
]
} |
57315661e6313a140071ce32 | Egypt | The Byzantines were able to regain control of the country after a brief Sasanian Persian invasion early in the 7th century amidst the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 during which they established a new short-lived province for ten years known as Sasanian Egypt, until 639–42, when Egypt was invaded and conquered by th... | Who took control of Egypt from Sasanian Persian rule? | {
"text": [
"Byzantines"
],
"answer_start": [
4
]
} |
57315661e6313a140071ce33 | Egypt | The Byzantines were able to regain control of the country after a brief Sasanian Persian invasion early in the 7th century amidst the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 during which they established a new short-lived province for ten years known as Sasanian Egypt, until 639–42, when Egypt was invaded and conquered by th... | What war gave Sasanin Persians control of Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628"
],
"answer_start": [
134
]
} |
57315661e6313a140071ce34 | Egypt | The Byzantines were able to regain control of the country after a brief Sasanian Persian invasion early in the 7th century amidst the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 during which they established a new short-lived province for ten years known as Sasanian Egypt, until 639–42, when Egypt was invaded and conquered by th... | How long were Sasanin Persians ruling Egypt? | {
"text": [
"ten years"
],
"answer_start": [
229
]
} |
57315661e6313a140071ce35 | Egypt | The Byzantines were able to regain control of the country after a brief Sasanian Persian invasion early in the 7th century amidst the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 during which they established a new short-lived province for ten years known as Sasanian Egypt, until 639–42, when Egypt was invaded and conquered by th... | What religion did Arabs bring to Egypt? | {
"text": [
"Sunni Islam"
],
"answer_start": [
426
]
} |
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