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5725d5a938643c19005acdcb | question: Who won the great battle of Raphia ? context: Under Ptolemy II , Callimachus , Apollonius of Rhodes , Theocritus and a host of other poets made the city a center of Hellenistic literature . Ptolemy himself was eager to patronise the library , scientific research and individual scholars who lived on the ground... | Ptolemy IV |
5726c1d1dd62a815002e8f9c | question: What is the earliest records of humans using pesticides ? context: Since before 2000 BC , humans have utilized pesticides to protect their crops . The first known pesticide was elemental sulfur dusting used in ancient Sumer about 4 , 500 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia . The Rig Veda , which is about 4 , 000... | before 2000 BC |
5731b629b9d445190005e494 | question: Posting a video without consent of the copyright holder is what according to youtube ? context: At the time of uploading a video , YouTube users are shown a message asking them not to violate copyright laws . Despite this advice , there are still many unauthorized clips of copyrighted material on YouTube . Yo... | unauthorized |
572792fdf1498d1400e8fc98 | question: Who was the first outside club to win ? context: The final has never been contested by two teams from outside the top division and there have only been eight winners who weren ' t in the top flight : Notts County ( 1894 ) ; Tottenham Hotspur ( 1901 ) ; Wolverhampton Wanderers ( 1908 ) ; Barnsley ( 1912 ) ; We... | Notts County |
57295e513f37b319004782bf | question: What type of bridge is replacing the old Q Bridge ? context: Major projects include the current construction of a new campus for Gateway Community College downtown , and also a 32 - story , 500 - unit apartment / retail building called 360 State Street . The 360 State Street project is now occupied and is the... | an extradosed bridge |
5735e8246c16ec1900b92883 | question: What did hunting become a theme of ? context: While it is undisputed that early humans were hunters , the importance of this for the emergence of the Homo genus from the earlier Australopithecines , including the production of stone tools and eventually the control of fire , are emphasised in the hunting hypo... | stories and myths |
570d367efed7b91900d45d20 | question: On that date , which elements were assisted by Prussian artillery forces ? context: The first action of the Franco - Prussian War took place on 4 August 1870 . This battle saw the unsupported division of General Douay of I Corps , with some attached cavalry , which was posted to watch the border , attacked in... | Bavarian and two Prussian corps |
570b01d56b8089140040f6bf | question: Who do the many folk clubs today cater to ? context: A local pioneer of folk song collection in the first half of the 19th century was Shakespearean scholar James Orchard Halliwell , but it was not until the second folk revival in the 20th century that the full range of song from the county , including indust... | Irish and Scottish folk music |
5731dae40fdd8d15006c659e | question: How many people competed to be Brasilia ' s urban planner ? context: Juscelino Kubitschek , President of Brazil from 1956 to 1961 , ordered the construction of Bras í lia , fulfilling the promise of the Constitution and his own political campaign promise . Building Bras í lia was part of Juscelino ' s " fifty... | 5550 |
56df76b85ca0a614008f9aba | question: What did the increase in agricultural areas produce ? context: As the number and size of agricultural societies increased , they expanded into lands traditionally used by hunter - gatherers . This process of agriculture - driven expansion led to the development of the first forms of government in agricultural... | first forms of government |
572a2d163f37b3190047876e | question: Which religious group made up the majority of the population in Prussia ? context: The population of the province in 1900 was 1 , 996 , 626 people , with a religious makeup of 1 , 698 , 465 Protestants , 269 , 196 Roman Catholics , and 13 , 877 Jews . The Low Prussian dialect predominated in East Prussia , al... | Protestants |
572a7f2034ae481900deab4f | question: In what book was a section reserved for the study of Islamic female students ? context: Prior to the 12th century , women accounted for less than one percent of the world ’ s Islamic scholars . However , al - Sakhawi and Mohammad Akram Nadwi have since found evidence of over 8 , 000 female scholars since the ... | al - Ḍ aw ʾ al - l ā mi ʻ |
57341fd5d058e614000b697a | question: What mountain range is east of Tucson ? context: The city ' s elevation is 2 , 643 ft ( 806 m ) above sea level ( as measured at the Tucson International Airport ) . Tucson is situated on an alluvial plain in the Sonoran desert , surrounded by five minor ranges of mountains : the Santa Catalina Mountains and ... | Rincon Mountains |
5725c5dd89a1e219009abe69 | question: When did Demetrius Poliorcetes capture Athens ? context: Independent city states were unable to compete with Hellenistic kingdoms and were usually forced to ally themselves to one of them for defense , giving honors to Hellenistic rulers in return for protection . One example is Athens , which had been decisi... | 307 |
57269c32708984140094cbaf | question: What do many towns encourage context: Bridgwater was developed during the Industrial Revolution as the area ' s leading port . The River Parrett was navigable by large ships as far as Bridgwater . Cargoes were then loaded onto smaller boats at Langport Quay , next to the Bridgwater Bridge , to be carried furt... | Many towns have encouraged small - scale light industries , such as Crewkerne ' s Ariel Motor Company , one of the UK ' s smallest car manufacturers |
572721d3dd62a815002e9950 | question: The Crimean war marked the end of what dominant European power ? context: The Crimean War marked the ascendancy of France to the position of pre - eminent power on the Continent , : 411 the continued decline of the Ottoman Empire , and the beginning of a decline for Tsarist Russia . As Fuller notes , " Russia... | Concert of Europe |
57316e8ae6313a140071cf31 | question: Where did Gaddafi ' s signal course take place ? context: The Bovington signal course ' s director reported that Gaddafi successfully overcame problems learning English , displaying a firm command of voice procedure . Noting that Gaddafi ' s favourite hobbies were reading and playing football , he thought him... | Bovington |
5725600a69ff041400e58c4b | question: How many guests attented a ball at the Palace of Versaille with Napoleon III and the royal couple in attendence ? context: Napoleon III , since the Crimean War Britain ' s closest ally , visited London in April 1855 , and from 17 to 28 August the same year Victoria and Albert returned the visit . Napoleon III... | 1 , 200 |
57301f0704bcaa1900d771c9 | question: What is " Movement For democracy in Liberia " ? context: In March 2003 , a second rebel group , Movement for Democracy in Liberia , began launching attacks against Taylor from the southeast . Peace talks between the factions began in Accra in June of that year , and Taylor was indicted by the Special Court fo... | a second rebel group , |
56f8a4a59e9bad19000a024a | question: What is the name of the beautiful woman who Virgil enamoured ? context: The legend of Virgil in his Basket arose in the Middle Ages , and is often seen in art and mentioned in literature as part of the Power of Women literary topos , demonstrating the disruptive force of female attractiveness on men . In this... | Lucretia |
56f74c09a6d7ea1400e17175 | question: Who may invoke a material breach committed by a party to a treaty to suspend their obligations to that party ? context: If a party has materially violated or breached its treaty obligations , the other parties may invoke this breach as grounds for temporarily suspending their obligations to that party under t... | the other parties |
57293ec33f37b31900478196 | question: What is the function of an Alaskan recording district ? context: The Unorganized Borough has no government of its own , but the U . S . Census Bureau in cooperation with the state divided the Unorganized Borough into 11 census areas solely for the purposes of statistical analysis and presentation . A recordin... | a mechanism for administration of the public record in Alaska |
572f93e604bcaa1900d76aa3 | question: When was the Armenian Reform package introduced ? context: The Ottoman Empire began to collapse , and in 1908 , the Young Turk Revolution overthrew the government of Sultan Hamid . In April 1909 , the Adana massacre occurred in the Adana Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire resulting in the deaths of as many as 20 ,... | 1914 |
5727c1123acd2414000debb7 | question: In what way was the tension between the monarch and Galicia similar to the wars it was fighting ? context: After the rupture of the wars with Portugal and Catalonia , the Junta changed its attitude , this time due to the exhaustion of Galicia , now involved not just in naval or oversea operations , but also i... | there were frequent urban mutinies |
5710fa0bb654c5140001fa56 | question: What does Israel argue Western civilization was based on until the 1650s ? context: Jonathan Israel rejects the attempts of postmodern and Marxian historians to understand the revolutionary ideas of the period purely as by - products of social and economic transformations . He instead focuses on the history o... | largely shared core of faith , tradition and authority |
572908166aef0514001549cb | question: Are there any alternatives to the public school system in Burma ? context: The educational system of Myanmar is operated by the government agency , the Ministry of Education . The education system is based on the United Kingdom ' s system due to nearly a century of British and Christian presences in Myanmar .... | privately funded English language schoo |
56de68a54396321400ee289e | question: What did Sutton mean in the Old English language ? context: The settlement of Plympton , further up the River Plym than the current Plymouth , was also an early trading port , but the river silted up in the early 11th century and forced the mariners and merchants to settle at the current day Barbican near the... | south town |
5728c5532ca10214002da762 | question: The Lord Mayor ' s Show occurs annually in what month ? context: There is a variety of annual events , beginning with the relatively new New Year ' s Day Parade , fireworks display at the London Eye , the world ' s second largest street party , the Notting Hill Carnival is held during the late August Bank Hol... | November |
56df4e1796943c1400a5d35c | question: Besides the endurance running hypothesis , what other theory of food collection is there ? context: According to the endurance running hypothesis , long - distance running as in persistence hunting , a method still practiced by some hunter - gatherer groups in modern times , was likely the driving evolutionar... | scavenging hypothesis |
570e63780dc6ce1900204ffc | question: What is the percentage of Sanskrit words thought to be in modern Indo - Aryan languages ? context: Sanskrit has greatly influenced the languages of India that grew from its vocabulary and grammatical base ; for instance , Hindi is a " Sanskritised register " of the Khariboli dialect . All modern Indo - Aryan ... | fifty percent |
56d99e45dc89441400fdb60f | question: What color is on a dogs upper surfaces if it has countershading ? context: Domestic dogs often display the remnants of countershading , a common natural camouflage pattern . A countershaded animal will have dark coloring on its upper surfaces and light coloring below , which reduces its general visibility . T... | dark coloring |
57303bcda23a5019007fcfd1 | question: What year did the " Stupid Motorist Law " come in effect ? context: The monsoon can begin any time from mid - June to late July , with an average start date around July 3 . It typically continues through August and sometimes into September . During the monsoon , the humidity is much higher than the rest of th... | 1995 |
57302991947a6a140053d1e8 | question: To whom do Bucopho take the decisions and concerns ? context: As noted above , there are 55 tinkhundla in Swaziland and each elects one representative to the House of Assembly of Swaziland . Each inkhundla has a development committee ( bucopho ) elected from the various constituency chiefdoms in its area for ... | the chiefdoms |
5725d375ec44d21400f3d646 | question: When did construction of the fortress finish ? context: Fortaleza del Cerro overlooks the bay of Montevideo . An observation post at this location was first built by the Spanish in the late 18th century . In 1802 , a beacon replaced the observation post ; construction of the fortress began in 1809 and was com... | 1839 |
56dfbb8c231d4119001abd3f | question: what would the internet be classified as based on title ii ? context: On 23 April 2014 , the U . S . Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) was reported to be considering a new rule that will permit ISPs to offer content providers a faster track to send content , thus reversing their earlier net neutrality... | telecommunications |
56f7f36daef2371900625cbb | question: In what year did the Brazilian Supreme Court rule that treaties containing human rights provisions enjoy a status above ordinary legislation ? context: The Federal Supreme Court has established that treaties are subject to constitutional review and enjoy the same hierarchical position as ordinary legislation ... | 2008 |
56cd64e762d2951400fa656a | question: When did the Ming court send a second request to Tsongkhapa ? context: A . Tom Grunfeld says that Tsongkhapa claimed ill health in his refusal to appear at the Ming court , while Rossabi adds that Tsongkhapa cited the " length and arduousness of the journey " to China as another reason not to make an appearan... | 1413 |
572a18491d04691400779769 | question: Leibniz ' s example involves how many universes ? context: The example Leibniz uses involves two proposed universes situated in absolute space . The only discernible difference between them is that the latter is positioned five feet to the left of the first . The example is only possible if such a thing as ab... | two |
56ce8da8aab44d1400b88879 | question: Which car company released the first automobile interface for the iPod ? context: BMW released the first iPod automobile interface , allowing drivers of newer BMW vehicles to control an iPod using either the built - in steering wheel controls or the radio head - unit buttons . Apple announced in 2005 that sim... | BMW |
572b78f434ae481900deae39 | question: Who originated the saying ' esse est percipi ' ? context: Bradley was the apparent target of G . E . Moore ' s radical rejection of idealism . Moore claimed that Bradley did not understand the statement that something is real . We know for certain , through common sense and prephilosophical beliefs , that som... | Berkeley |
5726dbaf5951b619008f802e | question: Where did Hanna Holborn Gray go after Yale ? context: The Yale Provost ' s Office has launched several women into prominent university presidencies . In 1977 Hanna Holborn Gray was appointed acting President of Yale from this position , and went on to become President of the University of Chicago , the first ... | University of Chicago |
57300b16b2c2fd14005687a0 | question: The Qajars drove the Russians out of what entire region ? context: Another civil war ensued after the death of Karim Khan in 1779 , out of which Aqa Mohammad Khan emerged , founding the Qajar Dynasty in 1794 . In 1795 , following the disobedience of the Georgian subjects and their alliance with the Russians ,... | the entire Caucasus |
57326236e17f3d1400422921 | question: What has God provided to Jehovah ' s Witnesses ? context: Watch Tower Society publications have claimed that God has used Jehovah ' s Witnesses ( and formerly , the International Bible Students ) to declare his will and has provided advance knowledge about Armageddon and the establishment of God ' s kingdom .... | advance knowledge about Armageddon |
5728d235ff5b5019007da75c | question: When was ile aux Cygnes created ? context: Most French rulers since the Middle Ages made a point of leaving their mark on a city that , contrary to many other of the world ' s capitals , has never been destroyed by catastrophe or war . In modernising its infrastructure through the centuries , Paris has preser... | 1827 |
56e7ca0937bdd419002c4402 | question: What was the name of the race the boat was damaged in ? context: On November 2011 , the sailing boat Puma ' s Mar Mostro participant in Volvo Ocean Race arrived to the island after her mast broke in the first leg from Alicante and Cape Town . This event made the island , its inhabitants and lifestyle known wo... | Volvo Ocean Race |
5725d86eec44d21400f3d694 | question: Who defeated Antiochus III at Raphia ? context: The vast Seleucid Empire was , like Egypt , mostly dominated by a Greco - Macedonian political elite . The Greek population of the cities who formed the dominant elite were reinforced by emigration from Greece . These cities included newly founded colonies such ... | Ptolemy IV |
56fb6673b28b3419009f1d24 | question: What was the Anglo - Saxon silver coin called ? context: The various Germanic states in the west all had coinages that imitated existing Roman and Byzantine forms . Gold continued to be minted until the end of the 7th century , when it was replaced by silver coins . The basic Frankish silver coin was the dena... | penny |
5726fb48dd62a815002e96d7 | question: What was contained within the book Elements ? context: In Hellenistic Egypt , the mathematician Euclid laid down the foundations of mathematical rigor and introduced the concepts of definition , axiom , theorem and proof still in use today in his Elements , considered the most influential textbook ever writte... | the foundations of mathematical rigor |
57280cfc3acd2414000df324 | question: What was the first mascot of Northwestern Athletics ? context: The mascot of Northwestern Athletics is Willie the Wildcat . The first mascot , however , was a live , caged bear cub from the Lincoln Park Zoo named Furpaw who was brought to the playing field on the day of a game to greet the fans . But after a ... | a live , caged bear cub from the Lincoln Park Zoo |
56d4c6b02ccc5a1400d83222 | question: When did Destiny ' s Child release Love Songs ? context: In January 2013 , Destiny ' s Child released Love Songs , a compilation album of the romance - themed songs from their previous albums and a newly recorded track , " Nuclear " . Beyonc é performed the American national anthem singing along with a pre - ... | January 2013 |
5706195175f01819005e797d | question: Who did Bradley sell salt water taffy to for the first time ? context: In 1883 , salt water taffy was conceived in Atlantic City by David Bradley . The traditional story is that Bradley ' s shop was flooded after a major storm , soaking his taffy with salty Atlantic Ocean water . He sold some " salt water taf... | a girl |
570b2260ec8fbc190045b854 | question: What is the difference in time between the calendars ? context: In addition to the change in the mean length of the calendar year from 365 . 25 days ( 365 days 6 hours ) to 365 . 2425 days ( 365 days 5 hours 49 minutes 12 seconds ) , a reduction of 10 minutes 48 seconds per year , the Gregorian calendar refor... | 10 minutes 48 seconds |
56f9725b9e9bad19000a092d | question: Which chemical of the brain is involved with arousal ? context: There are dozens of other chemical neurotransmitters that are used in more limited areas of the brain , often areas dedicated to a particular function . Serotonin , for example — the primary target of antidepressant drugs and many dietary aids — ... | Norepinephrine |
56f8d8959e9bad19000a05e0 | question: When did President Sanha die ? context: In 2012 , President Rachide Sambu - balde Malam Bacai Sanh á died . He belonged to PAIGC ( African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde ) , one of the two major political parties in Guinea - Bissau , along with the PRS ( Party for Social Renewal ) . There... | 2012 |
5724fc080ba9f01400d97c0a | question: What is the final degree of Masonry ? context: The bulk of Masonic ritual consists of degree ceremonies . Candidates for Freemasonry are progressively initiated into Freemasonry , first in the degree of Entered Apprentice . Some time later , in a separate ceremony , they will be passed to the degree of Fellow... | Master Mason |
5726fa4bdd62a815002e96af | question: Poland views Napoleon in a positive light partially based on his opposition to what country ? context: After the fall of Napoleon , not only was Napoleonic Code retained by conquered countries including the Netherlands , Belgium , parts of Italy and Germany , but has been used as the basis of certain parts of... | Russia |
572b530a34ae481900dead89 | question: Which two major holidays become popular in Guam ? context: Post - European - contact Chamorro culture is a combination of American , Spanish , Filipino , other Micronesian Islander and Mexican traditions , with few remaining indigenous pre - Hispanic customs . These influences are manifested in the local lang... | Easter and Christmas |
5730067f947a6a140053cf7c | question: Who established an Ilkhanate in Iran after the break up of the Mongol Empire in 1256 ? context: Following the fracture of the Mongol Empire in 1256 , Hulagu Khan , grandson of Genghis Khan , established the Ilkhanate in Iran . In 1370 , yet another conqueror , Timur , followed the example of Hulagu , establis... | Hulagu Khan |
56d0b63c234ae51400d9c418 | question: What is the meaning of impermanence in Buddhism ? context: Impermanence ( P ā li : anicca ) expresses the Buddhist notion that all compounded or conditioned phenomena ( all things and experiences ) are inconstant , unsteady , and impermanent . Everything we can experience through our senses is made up of part... | all compounded or conditioned phenomena ( all things and experiences ) are inconstant , unsteady , and impermanent |
572a3acf6aef0514001553b4 | question: Which stations break convention and begin with " CF " instead of " CB " ? context: Most CBC television stations , including those in the major cities , are owned and operated by the CBC itself . CBC O & O stations operate as a mostly seamless national service with few deviations from the main network schedule... | CBC North |
56ddd9ea66d3e219004dad24 | question: What was the first method used by the actor in trying to get his images taken down ? context: In 2013 – 14 a pornographic actor was trying to remove archived images of himself , first by sending multiple DMCA requests to the Archive and then in the Federal Court of Canada . | DMCA requests |
570de8a70b85d914000d7bb2 | question: Why do researchers believe the social event reporting by adolescents ( rather than sexual activity ) is important ? context: Some researchers are now focusing on learning about how adolescents view their own relationships and sexuality ; they want to move away from a research point of view that focuses on the... | focus on the more positive aspects of adolescents |
572ab2ac34ae481900deac58 | question: Who studies the accent at the University of Pennsylvania ? context: 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 , howev... | William Labov |
56d00bc5234ae51400d9c2cc | question: The Holland Tunnel opened in what year ? context: Manhattan Island is linked to New York City ' s outer boroughs and New Jersey by several tunnels as well . The Lincoln Tunnel , which carries 120 , 000 vehicles a day under the Hudson River between New Jersey and Midtown Manhattan , is the busiest vehicular tu... | 1927 |
56e88a380b45c0140094ccf1 | question: Who is attributed to the 11 fountains in Old Town ? context: It includes the entire Old Town , which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site , and many sites within and around it . Some of the most notable in the Old Town include the Cathedral which was started in 1421 and is the tallest cathedral in Switzerland... | Hans Gieng |
57264bf3f1498d1400e8db6b | question: What is a tell tale sign of someone experiencing a cardiac chest pain ? context: The onset of symptoms in myocardial infarction ( MI ) is usually gradual , over several minutes , and rarely instantaneous . Chest pain is the most common symptom of acute MI and is often described as a sensation of tightness , p... | clenching their fists over their sternum |
5727428ff1498d1400e8f549 | question: What function of southern schools was created for children to pick cotton ? context: Cotton remained a key crop in the Southern economy after emancipation and the end of the Civil War in 1865 . Across the South , sharecropping evolved , in which landless black and white farmers worked land owned by others in ... | split vacations |
572f6326947a6a140053c912 | question: Who were producers that led the way with emerging the post - punk culture ? context: The innovative production techniques devised by post - punk producers such as Martin Hannett and Dennis Bovell during this period would become an important element of the emerging music , with studio experimentation taking a ... | Martin Hannett and Dennis Bovell |
56d3762f59d6e4140014647b | question: On what date did American Idol air its season six finale ? context: In the May 23 season finale , Jordin Sparks was declared the winner with the runner - up being Blake Lewis . Sparks has had some success as a recording artist post - Idol . | May 23 |
57290ea91d04691400778ff5 | question: What do the frequencies for the haplotype for beta - 5 hemogoblin do from specific points in Africa ? context: In 1964 , the biologists Paul Ehrlich and Holm pointed out cases where two or more clines are distributed discordantly — for example , melanin is distributed in a decreasing pattern from the equator ... | radiate |
5725d957271a42140099d29d | question: What depicts the Gigantomachy on the acropolis of the city ? context: After the death of Lysimachus , one of his officers , Philetaerus , took control of the city of Pergamum in 282 BC along with Lysimachus ' war chest of 9 , 000 talents and declared himself loyal to Seleucus I while remaining de facto indepe... | Pergamum Altar |
572827804b864d19001645f2 | question: What was Canada ' s tenth province ? context: St . John ' s served as the capital city of the Colony of Newfoundland and the Dominion of Newfoundland before Newfoundland became Canada ' s tenth province in 1949 . The city now serves as the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador , therefore the provincial legisl... | Newfoundland |
56d23eaeb329da140004ec54 | question: Distinctive Vinaya and ethics are contained within what sutra ? context: In Eastern Buddhism , there is also a distinctive Vinaya and ethics contained within the Mahayana Brahmajala Sutra ( not to be confused with the Pali text of that name ) for Bodhisattvas , where , for example , the eating of meat is frow... | Mahayana Brahmajala |
57255f04cc50291900b2838c | question: What ended the Russo - Turkish War ? context: Between April 1877 and February 1878 , she threatened five times to abdicate while pressuring Disraeli to act against Russia during the Russo - Turkish War , but her threats had no impact on the events or their conclusion with the Congress of Berlin . Disraeli ' s... | Congress of Berlin |
57275eab5951b619008f88e0 | question: All rich food and drink were consumed before what named event ? context: Traditionally the feast also applied to sexual desires , which were supposed to be suppressed during the following fasting . Before Lent began , all rich food and drink were consumed in what became a giant celebration that involved the w... | Lent |
5726da9b708984140094d3a6 | question: What script was traditionally attributed to Liu Desheng ? context: By the late Eastern Han period , an early form of semi - cursive script appeared , developing out of a cursively written form of neo - clerical script [ c ] and simple cursive . This semi - cursive script was traditionally attributed to Liu De... | semi - cursive |
570c7c46b3d812140066d20d | question: What is the capacity of the Barcelona stadium ? context: In 1980 , when the stadium was in need of redesign to meet UEFA criteria , the club raised money by offering supporters the opportunity to inscribe their name on the bricks for a small fee . The idea was popular with supporters , and thousands of people... | 99 , 354 |
56f8976b9b226e1400dd0c67 | question: Which of Virgil ' s works is widely considered his finest ? context: The Aeneid is widely considered Virgil ' s finest work and one of the most important poems in the history of western literature . Virgil worked on the Aeneid during the last eleven years of his life ( 29 – 19 BC ) , commissioned , according ... | The Aeneid |
56f89bea9e9bad19000a01bd | question: What kind of climate does Southampton have ? context: As with the rest of the UK , Southampton experiences an oceanic climate ( K ö ppen Cfb ) . Its southerly , low lying and sheltered location ensures it is among the warmer , sunnier cities in the UK . It has held the record for the highest temperature in th... | oceanic |
56cd8d2962d2951400fa66e8 | question: Who did the Ming trade horses with ? context: While the Ming dynasty traded horses with Tibet , it upheld a policy of outlawing border markets in the north , which Laird sees as an effort to punish the Mongols for their raids and to " drive them from the frontiers of China . " However , after Altan Khan ( 150... | Tibet |
5726853df1498d1400e8e27e | question: In its simplified inflectional grammar , what language is Dutch similar to ? context: Standard Dutch uses three genders to differentiate between natural gender and three when discerning grammatical gender . But for most non - Belgian speakers , the masculine and feminine genders have merged to form the common... | English |
56de43f9cffd8e1900b4b74b | question: What type of relationship harms both organisms ? context: Synnecrosis is a rare type of symbiosis in which the interaction between species is detrimental to both organisms involved . It is a short - lived condition , as the interaction eventually causes death . Because of this , evolution selects against synn... | Synnecrosis |
56d4bf242ccc5a1400d831be | question: When did Beyonc é get married ? context: On April 4 , 2008 , Beyonc é married Jay Z . She publicly revealed their marriage in a video montage at the listening party for her third studio album , I Am . . . Sasha Fierce , in Manhattan ' s Sony Club on October 22 , 2008 . I Am . . . Sasha Fierce was released on ... | April 4 , 2008 |
56e13c8acd28a01900c676dd | question: What are French non standard languages called ? context: Shortly after the French Revolution ( 1789 ) , the French First Republic prohibited official use of , and enacted discriminating policies against , the nonstandard languages of France ( patois ) , such as Catalan , Alsatian , Breton , Occitan , Flemish ... | patois |
5727d8bc4b864d1900163e66 | question: How many Tibetan troops died at the Massacre of Chumik Shenko ? context: In 1904 , a British expedition to Tibet , spurred in part by a fear that Russia was extending its power into Tibet as part of The Great Game , invaded the country , hoping that negotiations with the 13th Dalai Lama would be more effectiv... | 600 |
57097050200fba1400367ff1 | question: What are attacks where innocent systems are fooled into sending traffic to the victom called ? context: Denial of service attacks are designed to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users . Attackers can deny service to individual victims , such as by deliberately entering a wrong p... | reflection and amplification attacks |
572684165951b619008f7532 | question: Which type of pesticides have seen rapid growth in development ? context: Pesticides can be classified by target organism ( e . g . , herbicides , insecticides , fungicides , rodenticides , and pediculicides - see table ) , chemical structure ( e . g . , organic , inorganic , synthetic , or biological ( biope... | Plant - derived pesticides , or " botanicals |
573422a84776f4190066191f | question: What are most pathogenic bacteria easily grown on ? context: Microbiological culture is a principal tool used to diagnose infectious disease . In a microbial culture , a growth medium is provided for a specific agent . A sample taken from potentially diseased tissue or fluid is then tested for the presence of... | nutrient agar |
572953656aef051400154cf6 | question: How did the colony form a military garrison in the 19th century ? context: Once known as " the Gibraltar of the West " and " Fortress Bermuda " , Bermuda today is defended by forces of the British government . For the first two centuries of settlement , the most potent armed force operating from Bermuda was i... | raised volunteer units to form a reserve |
57288f98ff5b5019007da2f0 | question: In what areas of India were Islamic kingdoms formed over a period of centuries ? context: Several Islamic kingdoms ( sultanates ) under both foreign and , newly converted , Rajput rulers were established across the north western subcontinent ( Afghanistan and Pakistan ) over a period of a few centuries . From... | Afghanistan and Pakistan |
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