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572a9c79111d821400f38c3d | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's importance and central location in the colonies made it a natural center for America's revolutionaries. By the 1750s, Philadelphia had surpassed Boston to become the largest city and busiest port in British America, and second in the British Empire, behind London. The city hosted the First Continental Co... | When did Philadelphia host the Constitutional Convention? | {
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"1787"
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572a9c79111d821400f38c3e | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's importance and central location in the colonies made it a natural center for America's revolutionaries. By the 1750s, Philadelphia had surpassed Boston to become the largest city and busiest port in British America, and second in the British Empire, behind London. The city hosted the First Continental Co... | How many Revolutionary War battles were fought around Philadelphia? | {
"text": [
"Several"
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531
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572a9d6134ae481900deabd1 | Philadelphia | The state government left Philadelphia in 1799, and the federal government was moved to Washington, DC in 1800 with completion of the White House and Capitol. The city remained the young nation's largest with a population of nearly 50,000 at the turn of the 19th century; it was a financial and cultural center. Before 1... | When did the US government leave Philadelphia for D.C.? | {
"text": [
"1799"
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42
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572a9d6134ae481900deabd2 | Philadelphia | The state government left Philadelphia in 1799, and the federal government was moved to Washington, DC in 1800 with completion of the White House and Capitol. The city remained the young nation's largest with a population of nearly 50,000 at the turn of the 19th century; it was a financial and cultural center. Before 1... | What religion did the black community found? | {
"text": [
"African Methodist Episcopal Church"
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362
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572a9d6134ae481900deabd3 | Philadelphia | The state government left Philadelphia in 1799, and the federal government was moved to Washington, DC in 1800 with completion of the White House and Capitol. The city remained the young nation's largest with a population of nearly 50,000 at the turn of the 19th century; it was a financial and cultural center. Before 1... | Which city surpassed the population of Philadelphia? | {
"text": [
"New York City"
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598
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572a9d6134ae481900deabd4 | Philadelphia | The state government left Philadelphia in 1799, and the federal government was moved to Washington, DC in 1800 with completion of the White House and Capitol. The city remained the young nation's largest with a population of nearly 50,000 at the turn of the 19th century; it was a financial and cultural center. Before 1... | What type of economy did Philadelphia have? | {
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"industrial"
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750
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572a9e25111d821400f38c4c | Philadelphia | Throughout the 19th century, Philadelphia had a variety of industries and businesses, the largest being textiles. Major corporations in the 19th and early 20th centuries included the Baldwin Locomotive Works, William Cramp and Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, and the Pennsylvania Railroad. Industry, along with th... | What was Philadelphia's biggest industry during the 19th century? | {
"text": [
"textiles"
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104
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572a9e25111d821400f38c4d | Philadelphia | Throughout the 19th century, Philadelphia had a variety of industries and businesses, the largest being textiles. Major corporations in the 19th and early 20th centuries included the Baldwin Locomotive Works, William Cramp and Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, and the Pennsylvania Railroad. Industry, along with th... | When was the first World's Fair? | {
"text": [
"1876"
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357
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} |
572a9e25111d821400f38c4e | Philadelphia | Throughout the 19th century, Philadelphia had a variety of industries and businesses, the largest being textiles. Major corporations in the 19th and early 20th centuries included the Baldwin Locomotive Works, William Cramp and Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, and the Pennsylvania Railroad. Industry, along with th... | Which were the two biggest immigrant groups in Philadelphia? | {
"text": [
"Irish and German"
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467
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572a9e25111d821400f38c4f | Philadelphia | Throughout the 19th century, Philadelphia had a variety of industries and businesses, the largest being textiles. Major corporations in the 19th and early 20th centuries included the Baldwin Locomotive Works, William Cramp and Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, and the Pennsylvania Railroad. Industry, along with th... | What is the size in square miles today? | {
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"130 square miles"
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754
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572a9ed7f75d5e190021fbac | Philadelphia | These immigrants were largely responsible for the first general strike in North America in 1835, in which workers in the city won the ten-hour workday. The city was a destination for thousands of Irish immigrants fleeing the Great Famine in the 1840s; housing for them was developed south of South Street, and was later ... | Who carried out the first strike in North America? | {
"text": [
"immigrants"
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6
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572a9ed7f75d5e190021fbad | Philadelphia | These immigrants were largely responsible for the first general strike in North America in 1835, in which workers in the city won the ten-hour workday. The city was a destination for thousands of Irish immigrants fleeing the Great Famine in the 1840s; housing for them was developed south of South Street, and was later ... | When did the strike take place? | {
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"1835"
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91
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} |
572a9ed7f75d5e190021fbae | Philadelphia | These immigrants were largely responsible for the first general strike in North America in 1835, in which workers in the city won the ten-hour workday. The city was a destination for thousands of Irish immigrants fleeing the Great Famine in the 1840s; housing for them was developed south of South Street, and was later ... | What did the strikers achieve? | {
"text": [
"ten-hour workday"
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134
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} |
572a9ed7f75d5e190021fbaf | Philadelphia | These immigrants were largely responsible for the first general strike in North America in 1835, in which workers in the city won the ten-hour workday. The city was a destination for thousands of Irish immigrants fleeing the Great Famine in the 1840s; housing for them was developed south of South Street, and was later ... | Why did so many Irish immigrants come to Philadelphia? | {
"text": [
"the Great Famine"
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221
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} |
572a9ed7f75d5e190021fbb0 | Philadelphia | These immigrants were largely responsible for the first general strike in North America in 1835, in which workers in the city won the ten-hour workday. The city was a destination for thousands of Irish immigrants fleeing the Great Famine in the 1840s; housing for them was developed south of South Street, and was later ... | When did the black population explode? | {
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"Between 1880 and 1930"
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692
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572a9f8af75d5e190021fbb6 | Philadelphia | By the 20th century, Philadelphia had become known as "corrupt and contented", with a complacent population and an entrenched Republican political machine. The first major reform came in 1917 when outrage over the election-year murder of a police officer led to the shrinking of the Philadelphia City Council from two ho... | Which political party controlled Philadelphia in the early 20th century? | {
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"Republican"
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126
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572a9f8af75d5e190021fbb7 | Philadelphia | By the 20th century, Philadelphia had become known as "corrupt and contented", with a complacent population and an entrenched Republican political machine. The first major reform came in 1917 when outrage over the election-year murder of a police officer led to the shrinking of the Philadelphia City Council from two ho... | What phrase could describe Philadelphia of the early 20th century? | {
"text": [
"corrupt and contented"
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55
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} |
572a9f8af75d5e190021fbb8 | Philadelphia | By the 20th century, Philadelphia had become known as "corrupt and contented", with a complacent population and an entrenched Republican political machine. The first major reform came in 1917 when outrage over the election-year murder of a police officer led to the shrinking of the Philadelphia City Council from two ho... | When did the first major political reform occur? | {
"text": [
"1917"
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187
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} |
572aa053f75d5e190021fbc6 | Philadelphia | In 1940, non-Hispanic whites constituted 86.8% of the city's population. The population peaked at more than two million residents in 1950, then began to decline with the restructuring of industry, which led to the loss of many middle-class union jobs. In addition, suburbanization had been drawing off many of the wealth... | When was the peak of Philadelphia's population? | {
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"1950"
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133
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572aa053f75d5e190021fbc7 | Philadelphia | In 1940, non-Hispanic whites constituted 86.8% of the city's population. The population peaked at more than two million residents in 1950, then began to decline with the restructuring of industry, which led to the loss of many middle-class union jobs. In addition, suburbanization had been drawing off many of the wealth... | Why did the population decline after this time? | {
"text": [
"the loss of many middle-class union jobs"
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"answer_start": [
210
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} |
572aa053f75d5e190021fbc8 | Philadelphia | In 1940, non-Hispanic whites constituted 86.8% of the city's population. The population peaked at more than two million residents in 1950, then began to decline with the restructuring of industry, which led to the loss of many middle-class union jobs. In addition, suburbanization had been drawing off many of the wealth... | What is the main driver of the economy now? | {
"text": [
"service businesses"
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700
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} |
572aa053f75d5e190021fbc9 | Philadelphia | In 1940, non-Hispanic whites constituted 86.8% of the city's population. The population peaked at more than two million residents in 1950, then began to decline with the restructuring of industry, which led to the loss of many middle-class union jobs. In addition, suburbanization had been drawing off many of the wealth... | What is another large industry? | {
"text": [
"a tourist destination"
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767
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} |
572aa053f75d5e190021fbca | Philadelphia | In 1940, non-Hispanic whites constituted 86.8% of the city's population. The population peaked at more than two million residents in 1950, then began to decline with the restructuring of industry, which led to the loss of many middle-class union jobs. In addition, suburbanization had been drawing off many of the wealth... | How much of the population left after 1950? | {
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"one-quarter"
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1167
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} |
572aa141be1ee31400cb80db | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's central city was created in the 17th century following the plan by William Penn's surveyor Thomas Holme. Center City is structured with long straight streets running east-west and north-south forming a grid pattern. The original city plan was designed to allow for easy travel and to keep residences separ... | Who planned the central city? | {
"text": [
"Thomas Holme"
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106
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} |
572aa141be1ee31400cb80dc | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's central city was created in the 17th century following the plan by William Penn's surveyor Thomas Holme. Center City is structured with long straight streets running east-west and north-south forming a grid pattern. The original city plan was designed to allow for easy travel and to keep residences separ... | Which rivers run through the city? | {
"text": [
"The Delaware River and Schuylkill Rivers"
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383
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} |
572aa141be1ee31400cb80dd | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's central city was created in the 17th century following the plan by William Penn's surveyor Thomas Holme. Center City is structured with long straight streets running east-west and north-south forming a grid pattern. The original city plan was designed to allow for easy travel and to keep residences separ... | How many public parks did Penn plan? | {
"text": [
"five"
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553
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} |
572aa141be1ee31400cb80de | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's central city was created in the 17th century following the plan by William Penn's surveyor Thomas Holme. Center City is structured with long straight streets running east-west and north-south forming a grid pattern. The original city plan was designed to allow for easy travel and to keep residences separ... | How many live in the central area today? | {
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"183,240"
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951
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} |
572aa1b9f75d5e190021fbd8 | Philadelphia | The City Planning Commission, tasked with guiding growth and development of the city, has divided the city into 18 planning districts as part of the Philadelphia2035 physical development plan. Much of the city's 1980 zoning code was overhauled from 2007–2012 as part of a joint effort between former mayors John F. Stree... | How many planning districts make up Philadelphia? | {
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"18"
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112
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} |
572aa1b9f75d5e190021fbd9 | Philadelphia | The City Planning Commission, tasked with guiding growth and development of the city, has divided the city into 18 planning districts as part of the Philadelphia2035 physical development plan. Much of the city's 1980 zoning code was overhauled from 2007–2012 as part of a joint effort between former mayors John F. Stree... | When was the 1980 zoning code revamped? | {
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"2007–2012"
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249
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} |
572aa1b9f75d5e190021fbda | Philadelphia | The City Planning Commission, tasked with guiding growth and development of the city, has divided the city into 18 planning districts as part of the Philadelphia2035 physical development plan. Much of the city's 1980 zoning code was overhauled from 2007–2012 as part of a joint effort between former mayors John F. Stree... | Which two mayors accomplished the zoning code revamp? | {
"text": [
"John F. Street and Michael Nutter"
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307
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} |
572aa285be1ee31400cb80e4 | Philadelphia | In the first decades of the 19th century, Federal architecture and Greek Revival architecture were dominated by Philadelphia architects such as Benjamin Latrobe, William Strickland, John Haviland, John Notman, Thomas U. Walter, and Samuel Sloan. Frank Furness is considered Philadelphia's greatest architect of the secon... | Who is Philadelphia's greatest architect of the later 19th century? | {
"text": [
"Frank Furness"
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246
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} |
572aa285be1ee31400cb80e5 | Philadelphia | In the first decades of the 19th century, Federal architecture and Greek Revival architecture were dominated by Philadelphia architects such as Benjamin Latrobe, William Strickland, John Haviland, John Notman, Thomas U. Walter, and Samuel Sloan. Frank Furness is considered Philadelphia's greatest architect of the secon... | When did building begin on the Philadelphia CIty Hall? | {
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"1871"
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475
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572aa285be1ee31400cb80e6 | Philadelphia | In the first decades of the 19th century, Federal architecture and Greek Revival architecture were dominated by Philadelphia architects such as Benjamin Latrobe, William Strickland, John Haviland, John Notman, Thomas U. Walter, and Samuel Sloan. Frank Furness is considered Philadelphia's greatest architect of the secon... | What commission was created in 1955? | {
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"Philadelphia Historical Commission"
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555
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} |
572aa285be1ee31400cb80e7 | Philadelphia | In the first decades of the 19th century, Federal architecture and Greek Revival architecture were dominated by Philadelphia architects such as Benjamin Latrobe, William Strickland, John Haviland, John Notman, Thomas U. Walter, and Samuel Sloan. Frank Furness is considered Philadelphia's greatest architect of the secon... | What does this commission control? | {
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"Philadelphia Register of Historic Places"
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"answer_start": [
703
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} |
572aa311be1ee31400cb80ed | Philadelphia | The 548 ft (167 m) City Hall remained the tallest building in the city until 1987 when One Liberty Place was constructed. Numerous glass and granite skyscrapers were built in Philadelphia's Center City from the late 1980s onwards. In 2007, the Comcast Center surpassed One Liberty Place to become the city's tallest buil... | How tall is the City Hall? | {
"text": [
"548 ft"
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4
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} |
572aa311be1ee31400cb80ee | Philadelphia | The 548 ft (167 m) City Hall remained the tallest building in the city until 1987 when One Liberty Place was constructed. Numerous glass and granite skyscrapers were built in Philadelphia's Center City from the late 1980s onwards. In 2007, the Comcast Center surpassed One Liberty Place to become the city's tallest buil... | What is the tallest building? | {
"text": [
"Comcast Center"
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244
]
} |
572aa311be1ee31400cb80ef | Philadelphia | The 548 ft (167 m) City Hall remained the tallest building in the city until 1987 when One Liberty Place was constructed. Numerous glass and granite skyscrapers were built in Philadelphia's Center City from the late 1980s onwards. In 2007, the Comcast Center surpassed One Liberty Place to become the city's tallest buil... | Which building under construction will surpass Comcast Center? | {
"text": [
"Comcast Innovation and Technology Center"
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330
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} |
572aa3cfbe1ee31400cb80f3 | Philadelphia | For much of Philadelphia's history, the typical home has been the row house. The row house was introduced to the United States via Philadelphia in the early 19th century and, for a time, row houses built elsewhere in the United States were known as "Philadelphia rows". A variety of row houses are found throughout the c... | What is the dominant type of house in Philadelphia? | {
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"row house"
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66
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} |
572aa3cfbe1ee31400cb80f4 | Philadelphia | For much of Philadelphia's history, the typical home has been the row house. The row house was introduced to the United States via Philadelphia in the early 19th century and, for a time, row houses built elsewhere in the United States were known as "Philadelphia rows". A variety of row houses are found throughout the c... | What are row houses called outside of Philadelphia? | {
"text": [
"Philadelphia rows"
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250
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} |
572aa3cfbe1ee31400cb80f6 | Philadelphia | For much of Philadelphia's history, the typical home has been the row house. The row house was introduced to the United States via Philadelphia in the early 19th century and, for a time, row houses built elsewhere in the United States were known as "Philadelphia rows". A variety of row houses are found throughout the c... | How old is most of the housing in Philadelphia? | {
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"early 20th century or older"
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500
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} |
572aa3cfbe1ee31400cb80f7 | Philadelphia | For much of Philadelphia's history, the typical home has been the row house. The row house was introduced to the United States via Philadelphia in the early 19th century and, for a time, row houses built elsewhere in the United States were known as "Philadelphia rows". A variety of row houses are found throughout the c... | Which neighborhood has the oldest housing in America? | {
"text": [
"Society Hill"
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681
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} |
572aa473be1ee31400cb8105 | Philadelphia | Under the Köppen climate classification, Philadelphia falls in the northern periphery of the humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa). Summers are typically hot and muggy, fall and spring are generally mild, and winter is cold. Snowfall is highly variable, with some winters bringing only light snow and others bringi... | What climate zone does Philadelphia fall under? | {
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"humid subtropical climate zone"
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93
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} |
572aa473be1ee31400cb8106 | Philadelphia | Under the Köppen climate classification, Philadelphia falls in the northern periphery of the humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa). Summers are typically hot and muggy, fall and spring are generally mild, and winter is cold. Snowfall is highly variable, with some winters bringing only light snow and others bringi... | What is the summer weather like? | {
"text": [
"hot and muggy"
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"answer_start": [
160
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} |
572aa473be1ee31400cb8107 | Philadelphia | Under the Köppen climate classification, Philadelphia falls in the northern periphery of the humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa). Summers are typically hot and muggy, fall and spring are generally mild, and winter is cold. Snowfall is highly variable, with some winters bringing only light snow and others bringi... | What is the normal snowfall? | {
"text": [
"22.4 in"
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395
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} |
572aa473be1ee31400cb8108 | Philadelphia | Under the Köppen climate classification, Philadelphia falls in the northern periphery of the humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa). Summers are typically hot and muggy, fall and spring are generally mild, and winter is cold. Snowfall is highly variable, with some winters bringing only light snow and others bringi... | How much rain does Philly get on average? | {
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"41.5 inches"
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608
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} |
572aa473be1ee31400cb8109 | Philadelphia | Under the Köppen climate classification, Philadelphia falls in the northern periphery of the humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa). Summers are typically hot and muggy, fall and spring are generally mild, and winter is cold. Snowfall is highly variable, with some winters bringing only light snow and others bringi... | What is the most rain in one day? | {
"text": [
"8.02 in"
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786
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} |
572aa4ef34ae481900deabfb | Philadelphia | The January daily average is 33.0 °F (0.6 °C), though, in a normal winter, the temperature frequently rises to 50 °F (10 °C) during thaws and dips to 10 °F (−12 °C) for 2 or 3 nights. July averages 78.1 °F (25.6 °C), although heat waves accompanied by high humidity and heat indices are frequent; highs reach or exceed 9... | What is the average January temp? | {
"text": [
"33.0 °F"
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"answer_start": [
29
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} |
572aa4ef34ae481900deabfc | Philadelphia | The January daily average is 33.0 °F (0.6 °C), though, in a normal winter, the temperature frequently rises to 50 °F (10 °C) during thaws and dips to 10 °F (−12 °C) for 2 or 3 nights. July averages 78.1 °F (25.6 °C), although heat waves accompanied by high humidity and heat indices are frequent; highs reach or exceed 9... | What is the July average temp? | {
"text": [
"78.1 °F"
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198
]
} |
572aa4ef34ae481900deabfd | Philadelphia | The January daily average is 33.0 °F (0.6 °C), though, in a normal winter, the temperature frequently rises to 50 °F (10 °C) during thaws and dips to 10 °F (−12 °C) for 2 or 3 nights. July averages 78.1 °F (25.6 °C), although heat waves accompanied by high humidity and heat indices are frequent; highs reach or exceed 9... | What is the average time for freezing temps? | {
"text": [
"November 6 thru April 2"
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"answer_start": [
405
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} |
572aa4ef34ae481900deabfe | Philadelphia | The January daily average is 33.0 °F (0.6 °C), though, in a normal winter, the temperature frequently rises to 50 °F (10 °C) during thaws and dips to 10 °F (−12 °C) for 2 or 3 nights. July averages 78.1 °F (25.6 °C), although heat waves accompanied by high humidity and heat indices are frequent; highs reach or exceed 9... | How long does the grow season last on average? | {
"text": [
"217"
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459
]
} |
572aa4ef34ae481900deabff | Philadelphia | The January daily average is 33.0 °F (0.6 °C), though, in a normal winter, the temperature frequently rises to 50 °F (10 °C) during thaws and dips to 10 °F (−12 °C) for 2 or 3 nights. July averages 78.1 °F (25.6 °C), although heat waves accompanied by high humidity and heat indices are frequent; highs reach or exceed 9... | Which month is the driest? | {
"text": [
"February"
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"answer_start": [
515
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} |
572aa556f75d5e190021fbe6 | Philadelphia | According to the 2014 United States Census estimates, there were 1,560,297 people residing in the City of Philadelphia, representing a 2.2% increase since 2010. From the 1960s up until 2006, the city's population declined year after year. It eventually reached a low of 1,488,710 residents in 2006 before beginning to ri... | What is the 2014 population? | {
"text": [
"1,560,297"
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65
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} |
572aa556f75d5e190021fbe7 | Philadelphia | According to the 2014 United States Census estimates, there were 1,560,297 people residing in the City of Philadelphia, representing a 2.2% increase since 2010. From the 1960s up until 2006, the city's population declined year after year. It eventually reached a low of 1,488,710 residents in 2006 before beginning to ri... | When was the low point in Philadelphia's population? | {
"text": [
"2006"
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293
]
} |
572aa556f75d5e190021fbe8 | Philadelphia | According to the 2014 United States Census estimates, there were 1,560,297 people residing in the City of Philadelphia, representing a 2.2% increase since 2010. From the 1960s up until 2006, the city's population declined year after year. It eventually reached a low of 1,488,710 residents in 2006 before beginning to ri... | How much is the population predicted to grow by 2035? | {
"text": [
"100,000"
],
"answer_start": [
523
]
} |
572aa62bf75d5e190021fbf6 | Philadelphia | In comparison, the 2010 Census Redistricting Data indicated that the racial makeup of the city was 661,839 (43.4%) African American, 626,221 (41.0%) White, 6,996 (0.5%) Native American, 96,405 (6.3%) Asian (2.0% Chinese, 1.2% Indian, 0.9% Vietnamese, 0.6% Cambodian, 0.4% Korean, 0.3% Filipino, 0.2% Pakistani, 0.1% Indo... | What is the percent of blacks? | {
"text": [
"43.4%"
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"answer_start": [
108
]
} |
572aa62bf75d5e190021fbf7 | Philadelphia | In comparison, the 2010 Census Redistricting Data indicated that the racial makeup of the city was 661,839 (43.4%) African American, 626,221 (41.0%) White, 6,996 (0.5%) Native American, 96,405 (6.3%) Asian (2.0% Chinese, 1.2% Indian, 0.9% Vietnamese, 0.6% Cambodian, 0.4% Korean, 0.3% Filipino, 0.2% Pakistani, 0.1% Indo... | What is the percent of whites? | {
"text": [
"41.0%"
],
"answer_start": [
142
]
} |
572aa62bf75d5e190021fbf8 | Philadelphia | In comparison, the 2010 Census Redistricting Data indicated that the racial makeup of the city was 661,839 (43.4%) African American, 626,221 (41.0%) White, 6,996 (0.5%) Native American, 96,405 (6.3%) Asian (2.0% Chinese, 1.2% Indian, 0.9% Vietnamese, 0.6% Cambodian, 0.4% Korean, 0.3% Filipino, 0.2% Pakistani, 0.1% Indo... | What is the hispanic make-up of the population? | {
"text": [
"12.3%"
],
"answer_start": [
485
]
} |
572aa62bf75d5e190021fbf9 | Philadelphia | In comparison, the 2010 Census Redistricting Data indicated that the racial makeup of the city was 661,839 (43.4%) African American, 626,221 (41.0%) White, 6,996 (0.5%) Native American, 96,405 (6.3%) Asian (2.0% Chinese, 1.2% Indian, 0.9% Vietnamese, 0.6% Cambodian, 0.4% Korean, 0.3% Filipino, 0.2% Pakistani, 0.1% Indo... | What is the largest European ancestry? | {
"text": [
"Irish (12.5%)"
],
"answer_start": [
966
]
} |
572aa6e4111d821400f38c86 | Philadelphia | The average population density was 11,457 people per square mile (4,405.4/km²). The Census reported that 1,468,623 people (96.2% of the population) lived in households, 38,007 (2.5%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 19,376 (1.3%) were institutionalized. In 2013, the city reported having 668,247 total ... | What is the density? | {
"text": [
"11,457 people per square mile"
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"answer_start": [
35
]
} |
572aa6e4111d821400f38c87 | Philadelphia | The average population density was 11,457 people per square mile (4,405.4/km²). The Census reported that 1,468,623 people (96.2% of the population) lived in households, 38,007 (2.5%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 19,376 (1.3%) were institutionalized. In 2013, the city reported having 668,247 total ... | How many houses or apartments were there in 2010? | {
"text": [
"670,171"
],
"answer_start": [
354
]
} |
572aa6e4111d821400f38c88 | Philadelphia | The average population density was 11,457 people per square mile (4,405.4/km²). The Census reported that 1,468,623 people (96.2% of the population) lived in households, 38,007 (2.5%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 19,376 (1.3%) were institutionalized. In 2013, the city reported having 668,247 total ... | What percent are vacant as of 2013? | {
"text": [
"13 percent"
],
"answer_start": [
454
]
} |
572aa6e4111d821400f38c89 | Philadelphia | The average population density was 11,457 people per square mile (4,405.4/km²). The Census reported that 1,468,623 people (96.2% of the population) lived in households, 38,007 (2.5%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 19,376 (1.3%) were institutionalized. In 2013, the city reported having 668,247 total ... | What percent don't own cars? | {
"text": [
"32"
],
"answer_start": [
624
]
} |
572aa6e4111d821400f38c8a | Philadelphia | The average population density was 11,457 people per square mile (4,405.4/km²). The Census reported that 1,468,623 people (96.2% of the population) lived in households, 38,007 (2.5%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 19,376 (1.3%) were institutionalized. In 2013, the city reported having 668,247 total ... | What percent own 2 or more cars? | {
"text": [
"23"
],
"answer_start": [
679
]
} |
572aab3fbe1ee31400cb813b | Philadelphia | In 2010, 24.9 percent of households reported having children under the age of 18 living with them, 28.3 percent were married couples living together and 22.5 percent had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0 percent had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.2 percent were non-families. The city re... | At the last census how many households had children under 18 in them? | {
"text": [
"24.9 percent"
],
"answer_start": [
9
]
} |
572aab3fbe1ee31400cb813c | Philadelphia | In 2010, 24.9 percent of households reported having children under the age of 18 living with them, 28.3 percent were married couples living together and 22.5 percent had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0 percent had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.2 percent were non-families. The city re... | What percent were non-family households? | {
"text": [
"43.2"
],
"answer_start": [
277
]
} |
572aab3fbe1ee31400cb813d | Philadelphia | In 2010, 24.9 percent of households reported having children under the age of 18 living with them, 28.3 percent were married couples living together and 22.5 percent had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0 percent had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.2 percent were non-families. The city re... | What is the size of the average household? | {
"text": [
"2.45"
],
"answer_start": [
495
]
} |
572aab3fbe1ee31400cb813e | Philadelphia | In 2010, 24.9 percent of households reported having children under the age of 18 living with them, 28.3 percent were married couples living together and 22.5 percent had a female householder with no husband present, 6.0 percent had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.2 percent were non-families. The city re... | Percentage of unwed births? | {
"text": [
"56"
],
"answer_start": [
635
]
} |
572aabc4111d821400f38c98 | Philadelphia | According to the Census Bureau, the median household income in 2013 was $36,836, down 7.9 percent from 2008 when the median household income was $40,008 (in 2013 dollars). For comparison, the median household income among metropolitan areas was $60,482, down 8.2 percent in the same period, and the national median house... | What was the median household income in 2013? | {
"text": [
"$36,836"
],
"answer_start": [
72
]
} |
572aabc4111d821400f38c99 | Philadelphia | According to the Census Bureau, the median household income in 2013 was $36,836, down 7.9 percent from 2008 when the median household income was $40,008 (in 2013 dollars). For comparison, the median household income among metropolitan areas was $60,482, down 8.2 percent in the same period, and the national median house... | What is the name of a wealthy neighborhood? | {
"text": [
"Society Hill"
],
"answer_start": [
458
]
} |
572aabc4111d821400f38c9a | Philadelphia | According to the Census Bureau, the median household income in 2013 was $36,836, down 7.9 percent from 2008 when the median household income was $40,008 (in 2013 dollars). For comparison, the median household income among metropolitan areas was $60,482, down 8.2 percent in the same period, and the national median house... | What is the lowest median income in Philadelphia? | {
"text": [
"$14,185"
],
"answer_start": [
614
]
} |
572aac81f75d5e190021fc22 | Philadelphia | During the last decade, Philadelphia experienced a large shift in its age profile. In 2000, the city's population pyramid had a largely stationary shape. In 2013, the city took on an expansive pyramid shape, with an increase in the three millennial age groups, 20 to 24, 25 to 29, and 30 to 34. The city's 25- to 29-year... | What is the city's largest age group? | {
"text": [
"25- to 29-year-old"
],
"answer_start": [
306
]
} |
572aac81f75d5e190021fc23 | Philadelphia | During the last decade, Philadelphia experienced a large shift in its age profile. In 2000, the city's population pyramid had a largely stationary shape. In 2013, the city took on an expansive pyramid shape, with an increase in the three millennial age groups, 20 to 24, 25 to 29, and 30 to 34. The city's 25- to 29-year... | How many people at the last census were under 18? | {
"text": [
"343,837"
],
"answer_start": [
400
]
} |
572aac81f75d5e190021fc24 | Philadelphia | During the last decade, Philadelphia experienced a large shift in its age profile. In 2000, the city's population pyramid had a largely stationary shape. In 2013, the city took on an expansive pyramid shape, with an increase in the three millennial age groups, 20 to 24, 25 to 29, and 30 to 34. The city's 25- to 29-year... | How many baby's were there in 2013? | {
"text": [
"22,018"
],
"answer_start": [
741
]
} |
572aac81f75d5e190021fc25 | Philadelphia | During the last decade, Philadelphia experienced a large shift in its age profile. In 2000, the city's population pyramid had a largely stationary shape. In 2013, the city took on an expansive pyramid shape, with an increase in the three millennial age groups, 20 to 24, 25 to 29, and 30 to 34. The city's 25- to 29-year... | How many deaths were there in 2013? | {
"text": [
"13,691"
],
"answer_start": [
876
]
} |
572aadae34ae481900deac25 | Philadelphia | Irish, Italians, Polish, Germans, English, and Greeks are the largest ethnic European groups in the city. Philadelphia has the second-largest Irish and Italian populations in the United States, after New York City. South Philadelphia remains one of the largest Italian neighborhoods in the country and is home to the Ita... | Name the six largest European ethnic groups in the city? | {
"text": [
"Irish, Italians, Polish, Germans, English, and Greeks"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
572aadae34ae481900deac26 | Philadelphia | Irish, Italians, Polish, Germans, English, and Greeks are the largest ethnic European groups in the city. Philadelphia has the second-largest Irish and Italian populations in the United States, after New York City. South Philadelphia remains one of the largest Italian neighborhoods in the country and is home to the Ita... | Which city has the largest Irish and Italian populations? | {
"text": [
"New York City"
],
"answer_start": [
200
]
} |
572aadae34ae481900deac27 | Philadelphia | Irish, Italians, Polish, Germans, English, and Greeks are the largest ethnic European groups in the city. Philadelphia has the second-largest Irish and Italian populations in the United States, after New York City. South Philadelphia remains one of the largest Italian neighborhoods in the country and is home to the Ita... | What area of the city has a large Italian neighborhood? | {
"text": [
"South Philadelphia"
],
"answer_start": [
215
]
} |
572aadae34ae481900deac28 | Philadelphia | Irish, Italians, Polish, Germans, English, and Greeks are the largest ethnic European groups in the city. Philadelphia has the second-largest Irish and Italian populations in the United States, after New York City. South Philadelphia remains one of the largest Italian neighborhoods in the country and is home to the Ita... | Which three areas are high in Irish and Polish? | {
"text": [
"Kensington section, Port Richmond, and Fishtown"
],
"answer_start": [
478
]
} |
572aadae34ae481900deac29 | Philadelphia | Irish, Italians, Polish, Germans, English, and Greeks are the largest ethnic European groups in the city. Philadelphia has the second-largest Irish and Italian populations in the United States, after New York City. South Philadelphia remains one of the largest Italian neighborhoods in the country and is home to the Ita... | Which part of the city has a large Jewish area? | {
"text": [
"Mount Airy"
],
"answer_start": [
900
]
} |
572aae4ff75d5e190021fc2a | Philadelphia | There has also been an increase of yuppie, bohemian, and hipster types particularly around Center City, the neighborhood of Northern Liberties, and in the neighborhoods around the city's universities, such as near Temple in North Philadelphia and particularly near Drexel and University of Pennsylvania in West Philadelp... | Name three sub-cultures in the Center City? | {
"text": [
"yuppie, bohemian, and hipster"
],
"answer_start": [
35
]
} |
572aae4ff75d5e190021fc2b | Philadelphia | There has also been an increase of yuppie, bohemian, and hipster types particularly around Center City, the neighborhood of Northern Liberties, and in the neighborhoods around the city's universities, such as near Temple in North Philadelphia and particularly near Drexel and University of Pennsylvania in West Philadelp... | What is the name of the gay district? | {
"text": [
"Gayborhood"
],
"answer_start": [
411
]
} |
572aae4ff75d5e190021fc2c | Philadelphia | There has also been an increase of yuppie, bohemian, and hipster types particularly around Center City, the neighborhood of Northern Liberties, and in the neighborhoods around the city's universities, such as near Temple in North Philadelphia and particularly near Drexel and University of Pennsylvania in West Philadelp... | Name a University located in the city? | {
"text": [
"Drexel and University of Pennsylvania"
],
"answer_start": [
265
]
} |
572aaecdbe1ee31400cb8167 | Philadelphia | As of 2010[update], 79.12% (1,112,441) of Philadelphia residents age 5 and older spoke English at home as a primary language, while 9.72% (136,688) spoke Spanish, 1.64% (23,075) Chinese, 0.89% (12,499) Vietnamese, 0.77% (10,885) Russian, 0.66% (9,240) French, 0.61% (8,639) other Asian languages, 0.58% (8,217) African l... | What percent of 5 year olds or older speak English? | {
"text": [
"79.12%"
],
"answer_start": [
20
]
} |
572aaecdbe1ee31400cb8168 | Philadelphia | As of 2010[update], 79.12% (1,112,441) of Philadelphia residents age 5 and older spoke English at home as a primary language, while 9.72% (136,688) spoke Spanish, 1.64% (23,075) Chinese, 0.89% (12,499) Vietnamese, 0.77% (10,885) Russian, 0.66% (9,240) French, 0.61% (8,639) other Asian languages, 0.58% (8,217) African l... | What percent of 5 year olds or older speak Spanish? | {
"text": [
"9.72%"
],
"answer_start": [
132
]
} |
572aaecdbe1ee31400cb8169 | Philadelphia | As of 2010[update], 79.12% (1,112,441) of Philadelphia residents age 5 and older spoke English at home as a primary language, while 9.72% (136,688) spoke Spanish, 1.64% (23,075) Chinese, 0.89% (12,499) Vietnamese, 0.77% (10,885) Russian, 0.66% (9,240) French, 0.61% (8,639) other Asian languages, 0.58% (8,217) African l... | What is the total over 5's that speak another language than English? | {
"text": [
"20.88%"
],
"answer_start": [
476
]
} |
572aafa1f75d5e190021fc38 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's an annualized unemployment rate was 7.8% in 2014, down from 10.0%the previous year. This is higher than the national average of 6.2%. Similarly, the rate of new jobs added to the city's economy lagged behind the national job growth. In 2014, about 8,800 jobs were added to the city's economy. Sectors with... | Unemployment rate in 2014? | {
"text": [
"7.8%"
],
"answer_start": [
51
]
} |
572aafa1f75d5e190021fc39 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's an annualized unemployment rate was 7.8% in 2014, down from 10.0%the previous year. This is higher than the national average of 6.2%. Similarly, the rate of new jobs added to the city's economy lagged behind the national job growth. In 2014, about 8,800 jobs were added to the city's economy. Sectors with... | What was the average unemployment rate in the U.S. in 2014? | {
"text": [
"6.2%"
],
"answer_start": [
143
]
} |
572aafa1f75d5e190021fc3a | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's an annualized unemployment rate was 7.8% in 2014, down from 10.0%the previous year. This is higher than the national average of 6.2%. Similarly, the rate of new jobs added to the city's economy lagged behind the national job growth. In 2014, about 8,800 jobs were added to the city's economy. Sectors with... | How many jobs were gained in 2014? | {
"text": [
"8,800"
],
"answer_start": [
263
]
} |
572aafa1f75d5e190021fc3c | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's an annualized unemployment rate was 7.8% in 2014, down from 10.0%the previous year. This is higher than the national average of 6.2%. Similarly, the rate of new jobs added to the city's economy lagged behind the national job growth. In 2014, about 8,800 jobs were added to the city's economy. Sectors with... | What industries suffered declines? | {
"text": [
"manufacturing and government"
],
"answer_start": [
491
]
} |
572ab07b111d821400f38ccc | Philadelphia | Philadelphia is home to many national historical sites that relate to the founding of the United States. Independence National Historical Park is the center of these historical landmarks being one of the country's 22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed, and t... | Which is the biggest historical sites? | {
"text": [
"Independence National Historical Park"
],
"answer_start": [
105
]
} |
572ab07b111d821400f38ccd | Philadelphia | Philadelphia is home to many national historical sites that relate to the founding of the United States. Independence National Historical Park is the center of these historical landmarks being one of the country's 22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed, and t... | How many UNESCO sites does the U.S. have? | {
"text": [
"22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites"
],
"answer_start": [
214
]
} |
572ab07b111d821400f38cce | Philadelphia | Philadelphia is home to many national historical sites that relate to the founding of the United States. Independence National Historical Park is the center of these historical landmarks being one of the country's 22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed, and t... | Where was the Declaration of Independence signed? | {
"text": [
"Independence National Historical Park"
],
"answer_start": [
105
]
} |
572ab07b111d821400f38ccf | Philadelphia | Philadelphia is home to many national historical sites that relate to the founding of the United States. Independence National Historical Park is the center of these historical landmarks being one of the country's 22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed, and t... | What famous bell is in Philadelphia? | {
"text": [
"the Liberty Bell"
],
"answer_start": [
319
]
} |
572ab07b111d821400f38cd0 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia is home to many national historical sites that relate to the founding of the United States. Independence National Historical Park is the center of these historical landmarks being one of the country's 22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed, and t... | What famous writer has a house in Philadelphia? | {
"text": [
"Edgar Allan Poe"
],
"answer_start": [
415
]
} |
572ab21534ae481900deac43 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's major science museums include the Franklin Institute, which contains the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial; the Academy of Natural Sciences; the Mütter Museum; and the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. History museums include the National Constitution Center, the Atwate... | Name the archaeology museum? | {
"text": [
"University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology"
],
"answer_start": [
185
]
} |
572ab21534ae481900deac44 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's major science museums include the Franklin Institute, which contains the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial; the Academy of Natural Sciences; the Mütter Museum; and the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. History museums include the National Constitution Center, the Atwate... | Name a museum named after a founding father? | {
"text": [
"Franklin Institute"
],
"answer_start": [
49
]
} |
572ab21534ae481900deac45 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's major science museums include the Franklin Institute, which contains the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial; the Academy of Natural Sciences; the Mütter Museum; and the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. History museums include the National Constitution Center, the Atwate... | Which city had the nations first zoo? | {
"text": [
"Philadelphia"
],
"answer_start": [
648
]
} |
572ab21534ae481900deac46 | Philadelphia | Philadelphia's major science museums include the Franklin Institute, which contains the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial; the Academy of Natural Sciences; the Mütter Museum; and the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. History museums include the National Constitution Center, the Atwate... | Name Philidelphia's largest park? | {
"text": [
"Fairmount Park"
],
"answer_start": [
726
]
} |
572ab2ac34ae481900deac55 | Philadelphia | The Philadelphia dialect, which is spread throughout the Delaware Valley and South Jersey, is part of Mid-Atlantic American English, and as such it is identical in many ways to the Baltimore dialect. Unlike the Baltimore dialect, however, the Philadelphia accent also shares many similarities with the New York accent. T... | Name the accent spoken in the area? | {
"text": [
"The Philadelphia dialect"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
572ab2ac34ae481900deac56 | Philadelphia | The Philadelphia dialect, which is spread throughout the Delaware Valley and South Jersey, is part of Mid-Atlantic American English, and as such it is identical in many ways to the Baltimore dialect. Unlike the Baltimore dialect, however, the Philadelphia accent also shares many similarities with the New York accent. T... | Which dialect is it similar to? | {
"text": [
"Baltimore dialect"
],
"answer_start": [
181
]
} |
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