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history
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What is the name given to the revolutions known in Europe in 1848?
1The Springtime of the Peoples
2The Uprising
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Springtime of the Peoples or Spring of Nations is a set of revolutions that Europe experienced in 1848. Although repressed, these crises were often decisive for the development of the countries concerned, particularly in Germany which, despite the failure of the Treaty of Frankfurt, set out on the road to unification in 1871.
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Springtime of the Peoples or Spring of Nations is a set of revolutions that Europe experienced in 1848. Although repressed, these crises were often decisive for the development of the countries concerned, particularly in Germany which, despite the failure of the Treaty of Frankfurt, set out on the road to unification in 1871.
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music
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When did Julie London perform the song Cry Me a River for the first time?
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Cry Me a River is a popular song from the United States, written by Arthur Hamilton and published in 1953. This sentimental song that became a jazz standard was first recorded by Julie London in 1955.
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Cry Me a River is a popular song from the United States, written by Arthur Hamilton and published in 1953. This sentimental song that became a jazz standard was first recorded by Julie London in 1955.
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arts
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What is the nationality of street artist Banksy?
2British
1American
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Banksy, an anonymous British artist, is famous for his street art and satirical films, which combine politics, humor and poetry.
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Banksy, an anonymous British artist, is famous for his street art and satirical films, which combine politics, humor and poetry.
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history
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What is the largest of the Loire castles?
1Chambord
2Chenonceau
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Chambord is the largest of the Loire castles. Located in France, it is famous for its Renaissance architecture and impressive gardens.
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Chambord is the largest of the Loire castles. Located in France, it is famous for its Renaissance architecture and impressive gardens.
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geography
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What is the largest city in South Africa?
1Johannesburg
2Le Cap
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South Africa's largest city is Johannesburg. It is the country's main economic center, known for its dynamism and crucial role in the mining industry.
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South Africa's largest city is Johannesburg. It is the country's main economic center, known for its dynamism and crucial role in the mining industry.
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arts
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Where is Michelangelo's fresco?
2The Sistine Chapel
1St. Peter's Basilica
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The Creation of Adam is one of nine frescoes inspired by the Book of Genesis, painted by Michelangelo on the central part of the vaulted ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.
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The Creation of Adam is one of nine frescoes inspired by the Book of Genesis, painted by Michelangelo on the central part of the vaulted ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.
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geography
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What is the capital of Sao Tome and Principe?
2Sao Tome
1Neves
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São Tomé, or St. Thomas, is the name of the capital of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe located on the island of São Tomé. It is the largest city in the country and is the capital of the district of Água Grande.
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São Tomé, or St. Thomas, is the name of the capital of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe located on the island of São Tomé. It is the largest city in the country and is the capital of the district of Água Grande.
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arts
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Where is Vincent van Gogh's work The Starry Night exhibited?
1MoMA
2Van Gogh Museum
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Vincent van Gogh's famous painting, Starry Night, is kept at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, where it attracts many visitors every year.
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Vincent van Gogh's famous painting, Starry Night, is kept at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, where it attracts many visitors every year.
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arts
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In which Italian basilica is exposed the Annunciation realized by Pietro Cavallini?
1Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere
2Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
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Pietro Cavallini is an Italian painter and mosaicist of the pre-Renaissance Roman school of the Trecento. The decorative cycle of the mosaics of Santa Maria del Trastevere represents the episodes of the life of the Virgin Mary.
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Pietro Cavallini is an Italian painter and mosaicist of the pre-Renaissance Roman school of the Trecento. The decorative cycle of the mosaics of Santa Maria del Trastevere represents the episodes of the life of the Virgin Mary.
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arts
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To which Testament does the work Joseph's Tunic by Diego Velázquez refer?
1Old Testament
2New Testament
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The work refers to the Old Testament, when Jacob's children appear before their father to explain that his favorite son Joseph died because of a wolf attack.
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The work refers to the Old Testament, when Jacob's children appear before their father to explain that his favorite son Joseph died because of a wolf attack.
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