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56fa97178f12f31900630181 | question: SD television fractional rates were often rounded to what ? context: 50 Hz systems support three scanning rates : 50i , 25p and 50p . 60 Hz systems support a much wider set of frame rates : 59 . 94i , 60i , 23 . 976p , 24p , 29 . 97p , 30p , 59 . 94p and 60p . In the days of standard definition television , t... | whole numbers |
5727dcc53acd2414000dee4b | question: Where did Roger Williams establish a Baptist church ? context: Both Roger Williams and John Clarke , his compatriot and coworker for religious freedom , are variously credited as founding the earliest Baptist church in North America . In 1639 , Williams established a Baptist church in Providence , Rhode Islan... | Providence , Rhode Island |
572fdf8d947a6a140053cd95 | question: Which team received permission to move to Dublin , Ireland in 1998 ? context: Participation in the Premier League by some Scottish or Irish clubs has sometimes been discussed , but without result . The idea came closest to reality in 1998 , when Wimbledon received Premier League approval to relocate to Dublin... | in 1998 , when Wimbledon received Premier League approval to relocate to Dublin , Ireland , |
57199b4a10f8ca1400304e4b | question: The biography , Life of Antony , also resembles of the life of who ? context: His biography of Anthony the Great entitled Life of Antony ( Β ί ο ς κ α ὶ Π ο λ ι τ ε ί α Π α τ ρ ὸ ς Ἀ ν τ ω ν ί ο υ , Vita Antonii ) became his most widely - read work . Translated into several languages , it played an important ... | Athanasius |
56f8d9269e9bad19000a05f2 | question: What is the most common source of new genes in eukaryotic lineages ? context: The most common source of new genes in eukaryotic lineages is gene duplication , which creates copy number variation of an existing gene in the genome . The resulting genes ( paralogs ) may then diverge in sequence and in function .... | gene duplication |
5725f5ca271a42140099d37c | question: Where were valuable items from Buckingham Palace taken during WWI ? context: During World War I , the palace , then the home of King George V and Queen Mary , escaped unscathed . Its more valuable contents were evacuated to Windsor but the royal family remained in situ . The King imposed rationing at the pala... | Windsor |
5728402c4b864d19001647f8 | question: What does the structures of the federal government incorporate ? context: The structures of most federal governments incorporate mechanisms to protect the rights of component states . One method , known as ' intrastate federalism ' , is to directly represent the governments of component states in federal poli... | mechanisms to protect the rights of component states |
5725ecc8ec44d21400f3d75e | question: What religion did Menander I convert to ? context: After Demetrius ' death , civil wars between Bactrian kings in India allowed Apollodotus I ( from c . 180 / 175 BCE ) to make himself independent as the first proper Indo - Greek king ( who did not rule from Bactria ) . Large numbers of his coins have been fo... | Buddhism |
5731e0acb9d445190005e5f7 | question: What small branch of Protestantism will also be discussed ? context: Protestants can be differentiated according to how they have been influenced by important movements since the Reformation , today regarded as branches . Some of these movements have a common lineage , sometimes directly spawning individual d... | Anabaptist |
56fdc4f319033b140034cd5c | question: How much more powerful are modern computers versus early computers ? context: Modern computers based on integrated circuits are millions to billions of times more capable than the early machines , and occupy a fraction of the space . Computers are small enough to fit into mobile devices , and mobile computers... | millions to billions of times |
5730bb058ab72b1400f9c728 | question: What is the most impressive and famous style of Sumerian buildings ? context: The most impressive and famous of Sumerian buildings are the ziggurats , large layered platforms which supported temples . Sumerian cylinder seals also depict houses built from reeds not unlike those built by the Marsh Arabs of Sout... | the ziggurats |
572994ff1d0469140077955e | question: How concerned was France with Greek architecture ? context: What little there was , started with Charles de Wailly ' s crypt in the church of St Leu - St Gilles ( 1773 – 80 ) , and Claude Nicolas Ledoux ' s Barriere des Bonshommes ( 1785 – 89 ) . First - hand evidence of Greek architecture was of very little ... | Greek architecture was of very little importance to the French |
572f61e8b2c2fd1400568093 | question: Who created the relational model of DBMS ? context: The relational model , first proposed in 1970 by Edgar F . Codd , departed from this tradition by insisting that applications should search for data by content , rather than by following links . The relational model employs sets of ledger - style tables , ea... | Edgar F . Codd |
5729747d3f37b31900478407 | question: What materials do glass ceramics have a lot in common with ? context: Glass - ceramic materials share many properties with both non - crystalline glass and crystalline ceramics . They are formed as a glass , and then partially crystallized by heat treatment . For example , the microstructure of whiteware cera... | non - crystalline glass and crystalline ceramics |
5726fb7b708984140094d7a4 | question: How many German states remained after Napoleon reduced their numbers ? context: Napoleon could be considered one of the founders of modern Germany . After dissolving the Holy Roman Empire , he reduced the number of German states from 300 to less than 50 , paving the way to German Unification . A byproduct of ... | less than 50 |
56e0a1517aa994140058e66a | question: On what date was the 1924 Soviet Constitution adopted ? context: On December 30 , 1922 , the First Congress of the Soviets of the USSR approved the Treaty on the Creation of the USSR , by which Russia was united with the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic , Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic , and Transc... | January 31 , 1924 |
56f992a89b226e1400dd15c1 | question: Where does Longjing tea originate from ? context: Longjing tea ( also called dragon well tea ) , originating in Hangzhou , is one of the most prestigious , if not the most prestigious Chinese tea . Hangzhou is also renowned for its silk umbrellas and hand fans . Zhejiang cuisine ( itself subdivided into many ... | Hangzhou |
5726ba5f708984140094cf6d | question: What is at the front of most modern Chinese dictionaries ? context: Most modern Chinese dictionaries and Chinese dictionaries sold to English speakers use the traditional radical - based character index in a section at the front , while the main body of the dictionary arranges the main character entries alpha... | traditional radical - based character index |
5731151605b4da19006bcd77 | question: What is another name to reference the multi - color white LED method ? context: White light can be formed by mixing differently colored lights ; the most common method is to use red , green , and blue ( RGB ) . Hence the method is called multi - color white LEDs ( sometimes referred to as RGB LEDs ) . Because... | RGB LEDs |
570c29ffec8fbc190045bce9 | question: What was one of the most controversial parts of the Patriot Act ? context: The USA PATRIOT Act increased the powers allotted to the FBI , especially in wiretapping and monitoring of Internet activity . One of the most controversial provisions of the act is the so - called sneak and peek provision , granting t... | sneak and peek provision |
572e8213c246551400ce427b | question: What composer has Steven Spielberg been associated with since 1974 ? context: Spielberg won the Academy Award for Best Director for Schindler ' s List ( 1993 ) and Saving Private Ryan ( 1998 ) . Three of Spielberg ' s films — Jaws ( 1975 ) , E . T . the Extra - Terrestrial ( 1982 ) , and Jurassic Park ( 1993 ... | John Williams |
570c5d12b3d812140066d18c | question: John appealed to who for help ? context: Neither John nor the rebel barons seriously attempted to implement the peace accord . The rebel barons suspected that the proposed baronial council would be unacceptable to John and that he would challenge the legality of the charter ; they packed the baronial council ... | Innocent |
57267c335951b619008f7457 | question: When did the Cubs announce that Joe Maddon had signed a five - year contract to be the 54th manager ? context: On November 2 , 2014 , the Cubs announced that Joe Maddon had signed a five - year contract to be the 54th manager in team history . On December 10 , 2014 , Maddon announced that the team had signed ... | November 2 , 2014 |
5726b298f1498d1400e8e7d4 | question: What are some neighborhoods in South Raleigh ? context: South Raleigh is located along U . S . 401 south toward Fuquay - Varina and along US 70 into suburban Garner . This area is the least developed and least dense area of Raleigh ( much of the area lies within the Swift Creek watershed district , where deve... | Renaissance Park , Lake Wheeler , Swift Creek |
5731cd38e17f3d140042241b | question: Whose salaries were being reimbursed in private religious schools ? context: In Lemon v . Kurtzman , 403 U . S . 602 ( 1971 ) , the court determined that a Pennsylvania state policy of reimbursing the salaries and related costs of teachers of secular subjects in private religious schools violated the Establis... | teachers of secular subjects |
56cedd1caab44d1400b88b42 | question: How many Lenape lived in the area in 1700 ? context: At the end of the Second Anglo - Dutch War , the English gained New Amsterdam ( New York ) in North America in exchange for Dutch control of Run , an Indonesian island . Several intertribal wars among the Native Americans and some epidemics brought on by co... | 200 |
5722cd5df6b826140030fc44 | question: Who shot at the queen ? context: On 2 March 1882 , Roderick Maclean , a disgruntled poet apparently offended by Victoria ' s refusal to accept one of his poems , shot at the Queen as her carriage left Windsor railway station . Two schoolboys from Eton College struck him with their umbrellas , until he was hus... | Roderick Maclean |
572cbacef182dd1900d7c82e | question: What is over all judicial proceedings involving private party lawsuits ? context: The law of civil procedure governs process in all judicial proceedings involving lawsuits between private parties . Traditional common law pleading was replaced by code pleading in 24 states after New York enacted the Field Code... | The law of civil procedure |
56cfda93234ae51400d9bf7b | question: What was the population of people in New York that were not Caucasian in 1890 ? context: New York ' s non - white population was 36 , 620 in 1890 . New York City was a prime destination in the early twentieth century for African Americans during the Great Migration from the American South , and by 1916 , New ... | 36 , 620 |
5726e9badd62a815002e94e7 | question: What type of charges do conductors hold on their facing surfaces ? context: A capacitor consists of two conductors separated by a non - conductive region . The non - conductive region is called the dielectric . In simpler terms , the dielectric is just an electrical insulator . Examples of dielectric media ar... | equal and opposite charges |
56d1fe20e7d4791d009025dc | question: What buddhism encourages everyone to become bodhisattvas ? context: Mahayana Buddhism encourages everyone to become bodhisattvas and to take the bodhisattva vow , where the practitioner promises to work for the complete enlightenment of all beings by practicing the six p ā ramit ā s . According to Mahayana te... | Mahayana |
5727ccb33acd2414000decb4 | question: What did Northwestern sell to raise funds for it ' s first building ? context: John Evans , for whom Evanston is named , bought 379 acres ( 153 ha ) of land along Lake Michigan in 1853 , and Philo Judson developed plans for what would become the city of Evanston , Illinois . The first building , Old College ,... | $ 100 " perpetual scholarships " |
5731cc95e99e3014001e62ab | question: What did an Arkansas law make it a crime to teach the theory of ? context: In Epperson v . Arkansas , 393 U . S . 97 ( 1968 ) , the Supreme Court considered an Arkansas law that made it a crime " to teach the theory or doctrine that mankind ascended or descended from a lower order of animals , " or " to adopt... | that mankind ascended or descended from a lower order of animals |
5726b5a9f1498d1400e8e857 | question: What is one example of the type of translations done in the Islamic Golden Age ? context: Ibn Sina created an extensive corpus of works during what is commonly known as the Islamic Golden Age , in which the translations of Greco - Roman , Persian , and Indian texts were studied extensively . Greco - Roman ( M... | Persian |
56cf3629aab44d1400b88e68 | question: What percentage of the New York City population is Japanese ? context: Asian Americans in New York City , according to the 2010 Census , number more than one million , greater than the combined totals of San Francisco and Los Angeles . New York contains the highest total Asian population of any U . S . city p... | 0 . 3 % |
572aa636111d821400f38c80 | question: What is another name for a laggar falcon ? context: The Desert National Park in Jaisalmer is spread over an area of 3 , 162 square kilometres ( 1 , 221 sq mi ) , is an excellent example of the ecosystem of the Thar Desert and its diverse fauna . Seashells and massive fossilised tree trunks in this park record... | Falco jugger |
5728e270ff5b5019007da8c4 | question: What percentage of jobs were market services in 2012 ? context: At the 2012 census , 59 . 5 % of jobs in the Paris Region were in market services ( 12 . 0 % in wholesale and retail trade , 9 . 7 % in professional , scientific , and technical services , 6 . 5 % in information and communication , 6 . 5 % in tra... | 59 . 5 |
571de7edb64a571400c71de9 | question: What does the " other " box do ? context: Some multiracial individuals feel marginalized by U . S . society . For example , when applying to schools or for a job , or when taking standardized tests , Americans are sometimes asked to check boxes corresponding to race or ethnicity . Typically , about five race ... | groups together individuals of many different multiracial types |
572647a0f1498d1400e8dafe | question: In what year did the Orthodox Church of Greece declare that being a Freemason constituted an act of apostasy ? context: In 1933 , the Orthodox Church of Greece officially declared that being a Freemason constitutes an act of apostasy and thus , until he repents , the person involved with Freemasonry cannot pa... | 1933 |
56e7620600c9c71400d77060 | question: Who designed rooms 128 and 128a at the V & A Museum ? context: In 2004 , the two institutions created the Architecture Gallery ( Room 128 ) at the V & A showing artefacts from the collections of both institutions , this was the first permanent gallery devoted to architecture in the UK . The adjacent Architect... | Gareth Hoskins Architects |
572fc71504bcaa1900d76cff | question: What does CSTO stand for ? context: Armenia is member of Collective Security Treaty Organisation ( CSTO ) along with Belarus , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Russia , Tajikistan and Uzbekistan . It participates in NATO ' s Partnership for Peace ( PiP ) program and is in a NATO organisation called Euro - Atlantic P... | Collective Security Treaty Organisation |
57100a7fb654c5140001f790 | question: For what offense did Coker v . Georgia forbid the death penalty ? context: In 1977 , the Supreme Court ' s Coker v . Georgia decision barred the death penalty for rape of an adult woman , and implied that the death penalty was inappropriate for any offense against another person other than murder . Prior to t... | rape of an adult woman |
572fcad3947a6a140053cccd | question: What type of city - states were involved with the Roman Republic ? context: Historians see the growing Roman influence over the east , as with the west , as not a matter of intentional empire - building , but constant crisis management narrowly focused on short - term goals within a highly unstable , unpredic... | independent |
56d0007f234ae51400d9c243 | question: What is used to make saline or brackish water drinkable ? context: Solar distillation can be used to make saline or brackish water potable . The first recorded instance of this was by 16th - century Arab alchemists . A large - scale solar distillation project was first constructed in 1872 in the Chilean minin... | Solar distillation |
5709ab89200fba140036824c | question: Who are currency readers meant to assist ? context: Though still predominantly green , post - 2004 series incorporate other colors to better distinguish different denominations . As a result of a 2008 decision in an accessibility lawsuit filed by the American Council of the Blind , the Bureau of Engraving and... | visually impaired |
5706ee379e06ca38007e921b | question: What is the basis of capitalization standards for the sentence - style capitalization ? context: The convention followed by many British publishers ( including scientific publishers , like Nature , magazines , like The Economist and New Scientist , and newspapers , like The Guardian and The Times ) and U . S ... | sentences |
56ddaa9b9a695914005b9586 | question: What street is the University of Westminster on ? context: In countries like Iran , Finland , Malaysia , Portugal , Singapore or the United Kingdom , there is often a significant and confused distinction between polytechnics and universities . In the UK a binary system of higher education emerged consisting o... | Regent Street |
5707258d90286e26004fc959 | question: Military command was given to whom based on his firmness ? context: Comandante general Sim ó n El í as Gonz á lez , was nominated governor and military command was given to Colonel J . J . Calvo , whose firmness had earned well - merited praise . The state was in the midst of a war with the Apaches , which be... | Colonel J . J . Calvo |
572ebe3c03f98919007569df | question: What were Gaddafi ' s favorite hobbies in the military ? 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 tho... | reading and playing football |
57294f546aef051400154c9e | question: In Denmark , wind power accounts for what percentage of electricity generated ? context: Some of the second - generation renewables , such as wind power , have high potential and have already realised relatively low production costs . Global wind power installations increased by 35 , 800 MW in 2010 , bringing... | 19 % |
5726566d708984140094c2db | question: Who established 1 of the first Us settlements in Florida context: " By May 1539 , Conquistador Hernando de Soto skirted the coast of Florida , searching for a deep harbor to land . He described seeing a thick wall of red mangroves spread mile after mile , some reaching as high as 70 feet ( 21 m ) , with inter... | Don Trist á n de Luna y Arellano |
57331b0dd058e614000b56fb | question: After moving away from mathematics , what subjects did Whitehead explore ? context: Beginning in the late 1910s and early 1920s , Whitehead gradually turned his attention from mathematics to philosophy of science , and finally to metaphysics . He developed a comprehensive metaphysical system which radically d... | philosophy of science , and finally to metaphysics |
571b188b9499d21900609bf8 | question: Besides heat , what other requirement is needed to form asphalt ? context: The great majority of asphalt used commercially is obtained from petroleum . Nonetheless , large amounts of asphalt occur in concentrated form in nature . Naturally occurring deposits of asphalt / bitumen are formed from the remains of... | pressure |
5731b71e0fdd8d15006c6485 | question: What colony was Roger Williams the founder of ? context: The phrase " [ A ] hedge or wall of separation between the garden of the church and the wilderness of the world " was first used by Baptist theologian Roger Williams , the founder of the colony of Rhode Island , in his 1644 book The Bloody Tenent of Per... | Rhode Island |
5726d1c75951b619008f7f08 | question: Who wrote critically in The Independent about Hopkins ? context: Hopkins ' column also drew criticism on Twitter , including from Russell Brand , to whom Hopkins responded by accusing Brand ' s " champagne socialist humanity " of neglecting taxpayers . Simon Usborne , writing in The Independent , compared her... | Simon Usborne |
57303815947a6a140053d2c7 | question: What Iranian film festival in 1954 was the progenitor of future film festivals in 1969 and 1973 ? context: The 1960s was a significant decade for Iranian cinema , with 25 commercial films produced annually on average throughout the early 60s , increasing to 65 by the end of the decade . The majority of produc... | the Golrizan Festival |
57301a6b04bcaa1900d771a0 | question: What causes diarrhea ? context: Antibiotics are screened for any negative effects on humans or other mammals before approval for clinical use , and are usually considered safe and most are well tolerated . However , some antibiotics have been associated with a range of adverse side effects . Side - effects ra... | disruption of the species composition in the intestinal flora |
571a8c4810f8ca1400305111 | question: Why did muticultural Americans hid their heritage ? context: Multiracial Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of " two or more races " . The term may also include Americans of mixed - race ancestry who self - identify with just one group culturally and socially ( cf . the one - drop rule ) . In the... | many people hid their multiracial heritage because of racial discrimination against minorities |
57337e8f4776f41900660bcb | question: Why do some people believe Whitehead ' s writings may have restricted his influence ? context: Deleuze ' s and Latour ' s opinions , however , are minority ones , as Whitehead has not been recognized as particularly influential within the most dominant philosophical schools . It is impossible to say exactly w... | the sheer difficulty and density of his prose |
572a61a9fed8de19000d5bda | question: What rhythmic units does Ottoman classical music use ? context: Ottoman classical music was an important part of the education of the Ottoman elite , a number of the Ottoman sultans were accomplished musicians and composers themselves , such as Selim III , whose compositions are often still performed today . ... | units called usul |
57268218708984140094c873 | question: During ancient Greece , at what age were boys taught music ? context: Greek vocal music extends far back into ancient times where mixed - gender choruses performed for entertainment , celebration and spiritual reasons . Instruments during that period included the double - reed aulos and the plucked string ins... | six |
572517240ba9f01400d97c4f | question: Where is most of the informaton about Freemasons persecuted in the Holocaust located ? context: The preserved records of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt ( the Reich Security Main Office ) show the persecution of Freemasons during the Holocaust . RSHA Amt VII ( Written Records ) was overseen by Professor Franz S... | The preserved records of the Reichssicherheitshauptamt ( the Reich Security Main Office ) |
572906f5af94a219006a9f99 | question: During what years were the bones moved from Cimetiere des Innocents to the catacombs ? context: In Paris ' Roman era , its main cemetery was located to the outskirts of the Left Bank settlement , but this changed with the rise of Catholicism , where most every inner - city church had adjoining burial grounds ... | 1786 and 1814 |
57304af1069b531400832003 | question: What was the main reasoning behind the creation of the Windows Store ? context: Several notable video game developers criticized Microsoft for making its Windows Store a closed platform subject to its own regulations , as it conflicted with their view of the PC as an open platform . Markus " Notch " Persson (... | responding to the success of both Apple and Google in pursuing the " curated application store approach . " |
56ce42afaab44d1400b88621 | question: Who granted Sonam Gyatso the title of grandiose ? context: Sonam Gyatso , after being granted the grandiose title by Altan Khan , departed for Tibet . Before he left , he sent a letter and gifts to the Ming Chinese official Zhang Juzheng ( 1525 – 1582 ) , which arrived on March 12 , 1579 . Sometime in August ... | Altan Khan |
572a829934ae481900deab62 | question: From Miami International Airport , to approximately how many non - American cities can one fly nonstop ? context: Miami International Airport serves as the primary international airport of the Greater Miami Area . One of the busiest international airports in the world , Miami International Airport caters to o... | seventy |
57324b820fdd8d15006c692e | question: What did SHAEF stand for ? context: In December 1943 , President Roosevelt decided that Eisenhower – not Marshall – would be Supreme Allied Commander in Europe . The following month , he resumed command of ETOUSA and the following month was officially designated as the Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied E... | Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force |
57316ae3e6313a140071cf08 | question: What was the official name of Libya between 1969 and 1977 ? context: Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al - Gaddafi ( Arabic : م ع م ر م ح م د أ ب و م ن ي ا ر ا ل ق ذ ا ف ي Arabic pronunciation : [ mu ʕ amar al . qa ð a ː fi ː ] ; / ˈ mo ʊ . ə m ɑ ː r ɡ ə ˈ d ɑ ː fi / ; audio ( help · info ) ; c . 1942 – 20 Oct... | Libyan Arab Republic |
5731f63a0fdd8d15006c6693 | question: How long ago has the term ' Armenia ' been used ? context: Historically , the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people . It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia . The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC . In his tril... | around the 6th century BC |
570f2d9b80d9841400ab3551 | question: What produces a self - sustaining rhythm ? context: The central oscillator generates a self - sustaining rhythm and is driven by two interacting feedback loops that are active at different times of day . The morning loop consists of CCA1 ( Circadian and Clock - Associated 1 ) and LHY ( Late Elongated Hypocoty... | central oscillator |
57278c79dd62a815002ea00f | question: What child working conditions are they protected from ? context: International influences help to encourage legal actions to be taken in India , such as the Geneva Declaration of the Right of Children Act was passed in 1924 . This act was followed by The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 to which ... | hazardous conditions |
5726be2b708984140094d00a | question: Where had Napoleon advanced to when he received word that Paris was lost ? context: On 1 April , Alexander addressed the S é nat conservateur . Long docile to Napoleon , under Talleyrand ' s prodding it had turned against him . Alexander told the S é nat that the Allies were fighting against Napoleon , not Fr... | Fontainebleau |
5726d88add62a815002e9256 | question: To which pope can the Evangelium Vitae be attributed to ? context: Paul VI was concerned but not surprised by the negative reaction in Western Europe and the United States . He fully anticipated this reaction to be a temporary one : " Don ' t be afraid " , he reportedly told Edouard Gagnon on the eve of the e... | Pope John Paul II |
572b42f9be1ee31400cb82d4 | question: When did Peirce and James meet ? context: In the late 19th and early 20th century several forms of pragmatic philosophy arose . The ideas of pragmatism , in its various forms , developed mainly from discussions between Charles Sanders Peirce and William James when both men were at Harvard in the 1870s . James... | in the 1870s |
572e7ff1cb0c0d14000f11d6 | question: What did Feynman produce with the help of Bethe ? context: At Princeton , the physicist Robert R . Wilson encouraged Feynman to participate in the Manhattan Project — the wartime U . S . Army project at Los Alamos developing the atomic bomb . Feynman said he was persuaded to join this effort to build it befor... | Bethe – Feynman formula |
57269957f1498d1400e8e4b1 | question: Before Mizoram , what was the name of the group of missionaries that ventured into east india ? context: In the mainly Christian Indian state of Mizoram , the Presbyterian denomination is the largest denomination ; it was brought to the region with missionaries from Wales in 1894 . Prior to Mizoram , the Wels... | Welsh Presbyterians |
57278a24708984140094e051 | question: When was the first design changed ? context: The trophy comes in three parts - the cup itself , plus a lid and a base . There have been two designs of trophy in use , but five physical trophies have been presented . The original trophy , known as the " little tin idol " , was 18 inches high and made by Martin... | . The FA decided to change the design after the 1909 winners , Manchester United , made their own replica , |
56e087e6231d4119001ac276 | question: What type of rocket was first researched by the Air Force ? context: The United States had multiple rocket programs divided among the different branches of the American armed services , which meant that each force developed its own ICBM program . The Air Force initiated ICBM research in 1945 with the MX - 774... | MX - 774 |
570d6b2bb3d812140066d8ba | question: Where was the first place the FlaK 36 was used ? context: Germany ' s high - altitude needs were originally going to be filled by a 75 mm gun from Krupp , designed in collaboration with their Swedish counterpart Bofors , but the specifications were later amended to require much higher performance . In respons... | Spain |
570b4156ec8fbc190045b91a | question: What treaty ceded territory to the US extending west to the Mississippi River ? context: In the Treaty of Paris after the Revolution , the British had ceded the lands between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River to the United States , without consulting the Shawnee , Cherokee , Choctaw and othe... | Treaty of Paris |
56be8d423aeaaa14008c90b6 | question: Who supported Beyonce through her depression ? context: LeToya Luckett and Roberson became unhappy with Mathew ' s managing of the band and eventually were replaced by Farrah Franklin and Michelle Williams . Beyonc é experienced depression following the split with Luckett and Roberson after being publicly bla... | her mother |
572838114b864d190016477d | question: What consolated party was formed from several Nasserist groups ? context: During Mubarak ' s presidency , Nasserist political parties began to emerge in Egypt , the first being the Arab Democratic Nasserist Party ( ADNP ) . The party carried minor political influence , and splits between its members beginning... | United Nasserist Party |
56e7462d37bdd419002c3e0e | question: Who was responsible for bringing a bill proposing DST to the U . S . House of Representatives ? context: The fate of Willett ' s 1907 proposal illustrates several political issues involved . The proposal attracted many supporters , including Balfour , Churchill , Lloyd George , MacDonald , Edward VII ( who us... | Andrew Peters |
57268864f1498d1400e8e2fc | question: Which country attacked British Malaya in 1941 ? context: In December 1941 , Japan launched , in quick succession , attacks on British Malaya , the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor , and Hong Kong . Churchill ' s reaction to the entry of the United States into the war was that Britain was now assured o... | Japan |
572fedf6947a6a140053ce1d | question: Around when were the first opaque glazes developed ? context: Between the 8th and 18th centuries , the use of glazed ceramics was prevalent in Islamic art , usually assuming the form of elaborate pottery . Tin - opacified glazing was one of the earliest new technologies developed by the Islamic potters . The ... | 8th century |
57096a98200fba1400367f95 | question: Who is BJP ' s Chief MInister of Himachal Pradesh ? context: Governments have seen alternates between Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) and Indian National Congress ( INC ) , no third front ever has become significant . In 2003 , the state legislative assembly was won by the Indian National Congress and Virbhadr... | Prem Kumar Dhumal |
5725f32589a1e219009ac0e8 | question: What year did the cubs record a Major League record of 116 wins ? context: In 1906 , the franchise recorded a Major League record 116 wins ( tied by the 2001 Seattle Mariners ) and posted a modern - era record winning percentage of . 763 , which still stands today . They appeared in their first World Series t... | 1906 |
56e098707aa994140058e605 | question: When did the RSFSR cease to be a part of the Soviet Union ? context: The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic ( Russian SFSR or RSFSR ; Russian : Р о с с и й с к а я С о в е т с к а я Ф е д е р а т и в н а я С о ц и а л и с т и ч е с к а я Р е с п у б л и к а , tr . Rossiyskaya Sovetskaya Federativnay... | 91 |
570bd5e26b8089140040fa7a | question: What changes in biodiversity have an effect on the climate ? context: Biodiversity ' s relevance to human health is becoming an international political issue , as scientific evidence builds on the global health implications of biodiversity loss . This issue is closely linked with the issue of climate change ,... | changes in populations and distribution of disease vectors , scarcity of fresh water , impacts on agricultural biodiversity and food resources |
56d382b159d6e414001465c9 | question: How many episodes did American Idol have each week of the top ten ? context: Changes this season include only airing one episode a week during the final ten . Coca Cola ended their longtime sponsorship of the show and Ford Motor Company maintained a reduced role . The winner of the season also received a reco... | one |
56e79a2237bdd419002c41fc | question: In what year did ABC broadcast an Arena Football League game ? context: From the 1987 season until the late 1990s , the most exposure the league would receive was on ESPN , which aired tape - delayed games , often well after midnight , and often edited to match the alloted time slot . The league received its ... | 1998 |
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572a257e6aef051400155303 | question: What started competition between families for wealth ? context: The domestication of large animals ( c . 8000 BC ) resulted in a dramatic increase in social inequality in most of the areas where it occurred ; New Guinea being a notable exception . Possession of livestock allowed competition between households... | Possession of livestock |
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