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What was calculated using the lunar calendar?
<text>What was calculated using the lunar calendar?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian reform contained two parts: a reform of the Julian calendar as used prior to Pope Gregory XIII's time and a reform of the lunar cycle used by the Church, with the Julian calendar, to calculate the date of Easter. The reform was a modific...
What did Lilius's calendar plan to reduce in every 400 years?
<text>What did Lilius's calendar plan to reduce in every 400 years?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian reform contained two parts: a reform of the Julian calendar as used prior to Pope Gregory XIII's time and a reform of the lunar cycle used by the Church, with the Julian calendar, to calculate the date of Easter. The refo...
On what date did most European countries set the start of the new year?
<text>On what date did most European countries set the start of the new year?</text><reasoning>Most Western European countries changed the start of the year to 1 January before they adopted the Gregorian calendar. For example, Scotland changed the start of the Scottish New Year to 1 January in 1600 (this means that 159...
When did Scotland begin to use January 1 as the start of the new year?
<text>When did Scotland begin to use January 1 as the start of the new year?</text><reasoning>Most Western European countries changed the start of the year to 1 January before they adopted the Gregorian calendar. For example, Scotland changed the start of the Scottish New Year to 1 January in 1600 (this means that 1599...
When did the other British states and colonies set the year start date to January 1?
<text>When did the other British states and colonies set the year start date to January 1?</text><reasoning>Most Western European countries changed the start of the year to 1 January before they adopted the Gregorian calendar. For example, Scotland changed the start of the Scottish New Year to 1 January in 1600 (this m...
What act did Britain use to implement the use of the Gregorian calendar?
<text>What act did Britain use to implement the use of the Gregorian calendar?</text><reasoning>Most Western European countries changed the start of the year to 1 January before they adopted the Gregorian calendar. For example, Scotland changed the start of the Scottish New Year to 1 January in 1600 (this means that 15...
When did England finally change the tax year to 6 April?
<text>When did England finally change the tax year to 6 April?</text><reasoning>Most Western European countries changed the start of the year to 1 January before they adopted the Gregorian calendar. For example, Scotland changed the start of the Scottish New Year to 1 January in 1600 (this means that 1599 was a short y...
How many days do you subtract to convert days from a calendar?
<text>How many days do you subtract to convert days from a calendar?</text><reasoning>Up to February 28 in the calendar you are converting from add one day less or subtract one day more than the calculated value. Remember to give February the appropriate number of days for the calendar you are converting into. When you...
What does one need to remember about the date of February 29 in the Julian calendar?
<text>What does one need to remember about the date of February 29 in the Julian calendar?</text><reasoning>Up to February 28 in the calendar you are converting from add one day less or subtract one day more than the calculated value. Remember to give February the appropriate number of days for the calendar you are co...
If you need a date of four days less, what do you subtract from the Julian calendar?
<text>If you need a date of four days less, what do you subtract from the Julian calendar?</text><reasoning>Up to February 28 in the calendar you are converting from add one day less or subtract one day more than the calculated value. Remember to give February the appropriate number of days for the calendar you are con...
Attempting to use Gregorian dates for earlier events on the Julian calendar should be used with what action?
<text>Attempting to use Gregorian dates for earlier events on the Julian calendar should be used with what action?</text><reasoning>Extending the Gregorian calendar backwards to dates preceding its official introduction produces a proleptic calendar, which should be used with some caution. For ordinary purposes, the d...
When was the Battle of Agincourt?
<text>When was the Battle of Agincourt?</text><reasoning>Extending the Gregorian calendar backwards to dates preceding its official introduction produces a proleptic calendar, which should be used with some caution. For ordinary purposes, the dates of events occurring prior to 15 October 1582 are generally shown as the...
When are events usually shown as they appeared on the Julian calendar?
<text>When are events usually shown as they appeared on the Julian calendar?</text><reasoning>Extending the Gregorian calendar backwards to dates preceding its official introduction produces a proleptic calendar, which should be used with some caution. For ordinary purposes, the dates of events occurring prior to 15 Oc...
What other date is 25 October known for, that keeps the Battle of Agincourt on 25 October,1415?
<text>What other date is 25 October known for, that keeps the Battle of Agincourt on 25 October,1415?</text><reasoning>Extending the Gregorian calendar backwards to dates preceding its official introduction produces a proleptic calendar, which should be used with some caution. For ordinary purposes, the dates of events...
In the Julian calendar when is the start of the new year?
<text>In the Julian calendar when is the start of the new year?</text><reasoning>Extending the Gregorian calendar backwards to dates preceding its official introduction produces a proleptic calendar, which should be used with some caution. For ordinary purposes, the dates of events occurring prior to 15 October 1582 ar...
What was the percentsge of correction from the Julian calendar to the new Gregorian calendar?
<text>What was the percentsge of correction from the Julian calendar to the new Gregorian calendar?</text><reasoning>The calendar was a refinement to the Julian calendar amounting to a 0.002% correction in the length of the year. The motivation for the reform was to bring the date for the celebration of Easter to the t...
What was the correction due to?
<text>What was the correction due to?</text><reasoning>The calendar was a refinement to the Julian calendar amounting to a 0.002% correction in the length of the year. The motivation for the reform was to bring the date for the celebration of Easter to the time of the year in which it was celebrated when it was introdu...
What change in date motivated the change in calendars?
<text>What change in date motivated the change in calendars?</text><reasoning>The calendar was a refinement to the Julian calendar amounting to a 0.002% correction in the length of the year. The motivation for the reform was to bring the date for the celebration of Easter to the time of the year in which it was celebra...
To what astrological date was Easter tied?
<text>To what astrological date was Easter tied?</text><reasoning>The calendar was a refinement to the Julian calendar amounting to a 0.002% correction in the length of the year. The motivation for the reform was to bring the date for the celebration of Easter to the time of the year in which it was celebrated when it ...
What was wrong in the Julian calendar?
<text>What was wrong in the Julian calendar?</text><reasoning>The calendar was a refinement to the Julian calendar amounting to a 0.002% correction in the length of the year. The motivation for the reform was to bring the date for the celebration of Easter to the time of the year in which it was celebrated when it was ...
What did Lilius first propose to correct in the calendar?
<text>What did Lilius first propose to correct in the calendar?</text><reasoning>Lilius's proposals had two components. Firstly, he proposed a correction to the length of the year. The mean tropical year is 365.24219 days long. As the average length of a Julian year is 365.25 days, the Julian year is almost 11 minutes ...
By how much is the Julian calendar too long?
<text>By how much is the Julian calendar too long?</text><reasoning>Lilius's proposals had two components. Firstly, he proposed a correction to the length of the year. The mean tropical year is 365.24219 days long. As the average length of a Julian year is 365.25 days, the Julian year is almost 11 minutes longer than t...
How much difference does the extra 11 minutes make over 400 years time?
<text>How much difference does the extra 11 minutes make over 400 years time?</text><reasoning>Lilius's proposals had two components. Firstly, he proposed a correction to the length of the year. The mean tropical year is 365.24219 days long. As the average length of a Julian year is 365.25 days, the Julian year is almo...
On what date was the original vernal equinox set?
<text>On what date was the original vernal equinox set?</text><reasoning>Lilius's proposals had two components. Firstly, he proposed a correction to the length of the year. The mean tropical year is 365.24219 days long. As the average length of a Julian year is 365.25 days, the Julian year is almost 11 minutes longer t...
By the time of Lilius where was the equinox falling?
<text>By the time of Lilius where was the equinox falling?</text><reasoning>Lilius's proposals had two components. Firstly, he proposed a correction to the length of the year. The mean tropical year is 365.24219 days long. As the average length of a Julian year is 365.25 days, the Julian year is almost 11 minutes longe...
What calendar did Turkey use before 1917 for general purposes?
<text>What calendar did Turkey use before 1917 for general purposes?</text><reasoning>Prior to 1917, Turkey used the lunar Islamic calendar with the Hegira era for general purposes and the Julian calendar for fiscal purposes. The start of the fiscal year was eventually fixed at 1 March and the year number was roughly e...
What calendar did Turkey utilize for fiscal purposes?
<text>What calendar did Turkey utilize for fiscal purposes?</text><reasoning>Prior to 1917, Turkey used the lunar Islamic calendar with the Hegira era for general purposes and the Julian calendar for fiscal purposes. The start of the fiscal year was eventually fixed at 1 March and the year number was roughly equivalent...
Where did Turkey start the fiscal year?
<text>Where did Turkey start the fiscal year?</text><reasoning>Prior to 1917, Turkey used the lunar Islamic calendar with the Hegira era for general purposes and the Julian calendar for fiscal purposes. The start of the fiscal year was eventually fixed at 1 March and the year number was roughly equivalent to the Hegira...
When did Turkey begin to use the Gregorian calendar for fiscal means?
<text>When did Turkey begin to use the Gregorian calendar for fiscal means?</text><reasoning>Prior to 1917, Turkey used the lunar Islamic calendar with the Hegira era for general purposes and the Julian calendar for fiscal purposes. The start of the fiscal year was eventually fixed at 1 March and the year number was ro...
When did Turkey start using the Gregorian calendar for all purposes?
<text>When did Turkey start using the Gregorian calendar for all purposes?</text><reasoning>Prior to 1917, Turkey used the lunar Islamic calendar with the Hegira era for general purposes and the Julian calendar for fiscal purposes. The start of the fiscal year was eventually fixed at 1 March and the year number was rou...
What hardware device was merged with the video marketplace?
<text>What hardware device was merged with the video marketplace?</text><reasoning>On May 26, 2009, Microsoft announced the future release of the Zune HD (in the fall of 2009), the next addition to the Zune product range. This is of an impact on the Xbox Live Video Store as it was also announced that the Zune Video Mar...
Where and when was the Zune HD marketplace announced?
<text>Where and when was the Zune HD marketplace announced?</text><reasoning>On May 26, 2009, Microsoft announced the future release of the Zune HD (in the fall of 2009), the next addition to the Zune product range. This is of an impact on the Xbox Live Video Store as it was also announced that the Zune Video Marketpla...
The Zune video marketplace was merged with what Live feature?
<text>The Zune video marketplace was merged with what Live feature?</text><reasoning>On May 26, 2009, Microsoft announced the future release of the Zune HD (in the fall of 2009), the next addition to the Zune product range. This is of an impact on the Xbox Live Video Store as it was also announced that the Zune Video M...
What was the new name of this Live video store?
<text>What was the new name of this Live video store?</text><reasoning>On May 26, 2009, Microsoft announced the future release of the Zune HD (in the fall of 2009), the next addition to the Zune product range. This is of an impact on the Xbox Live Video Store as it was also announced that the Zune Video Marketplace and...
How many countries were slated for the Zune Marketplace launch?
<text>How many countries were slated for the Zune Marketplace launch?</text><reasoning>On May 26, 2009, Microsoft announced the future release of the Zune HD (in the fall of 2009), the next addition to the Zune product range. This is of an impact on the Xbox Live Video Store as it was also announced that the Zune Video...
Who thought that the seasonal drift in the date of Easter unacceptable?
<text>Who thought that the seasonal drift in the date of Easter unacceptable?</text><reasoning>Because the spring equinox was tied to the date of Easter, the Roman Catholic Church considered the seasonal drift in the date of Easter undesirable. The Church of Alexandria celebrated Easter on the Sunday after the 14th day...
What even is tired to the date for Easter?
<text>What even is tired to the date for Easter?</text><reasoning>Because the spring equinox was tied to the date of Easter, the Roman Catholic Church considered the seasonal drift in the date of Easter undesirable. The Church of Alexandria celebrated Easter on the Sunday after the 14th day of the moon (computed using ...
What did the Church of Alexandria use to calculate the date of Easter?
<text>What did the Church of Alexandria use to calculate the date of Easter?</text><reasoning>Because the spring equinox was tied to the date of Easter, the Roman Catholic Church considered the seasonal drift in the date of Easter undesirable. The Church of Alexandria celebrated Easter on the Sunday after the 14th day ...
Where did the Church of Alexandria place the vernal equinox?
<text>Where did the Church of Alexandria place the vernal equinox?</text><reasoning>Because the spring equinox was tied to the date of Easter, the Roman Catholic Church considered the seasonal drift in the date of Easter undesirable. The Church of Alexandria celebrated Easter on the Sunday after the 14th day of the moo...
Until 342 when did the Church of Rome think the vernal equinox fell?
<text>Until 342 when did the Church of Rome think the vernal equinox fell?</text><reasoning>Because the spring equinox was tied to the date of Easter, the Roman Catholic Church considered the seasonal drift in the date of Easter undesirable. The Church of Alexandria celebrated Easter on the Sunday after the 14th day of...
What is the difference in time between the calendars?
<text>What is the difference in time between the calendars?</text><reasoning>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 reform also ...
With what other difference did the Gregorian calendar concern itself?
<text>With what other difference did the Gregorian calendar concern itself?</text><reasoning>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 calen...
When was the vernal equinox at the end of the third century?
<text>When was the vernal equinox at the end of the third century?</text><reasoning>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...
In order to account for the full moon coming after the equinox, when was the equinox set?
<text>In order to account for the full moon coming after the equinox, when was the equinox set?</text><reasoning>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,...
How did the Gregorian calendar set these same of the full moon not preceding Easterconditions?
<text>How did the Gregorian calendar set these same of the full moon not preceding Easterconditions?</text><reasoning>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 ...
What other system of calculations are inherent in the Gregorian calendar?
<text>What other system of calculations are inherent in the Gregorian calendar?</text><reasoning>In conjunction with the system of months there is a system of weeks. A physical or electronic calendar provides conversion from a given date to the weekday, and shows multiple dates for a given weekday and month. Calculatin...
Why is calculating the days of the Gregorian calendar not simple?
<text>Why is calculating the days of the Gregorian calendar not simple?</text><reasoning>In conjunction with the system of months there is a system of weeks. A physical or electronic calendar provides conversion from a given date to the weekday, and shows multiple dates for a given weekday and month. Calculating the da...
After each country adopted the calendar how did the weekly cycle continue?
<text>After each country adopted the calendar how did the weekly cycle continue?</text><reasoning>In conjunction with the system of months there is a system of weeks. A physical or electronic calendar provides conversion from a given date to the weekday, and shows multiple dates for a given weekday and month. Calculati...
What was the previous day's date by the Julian calendar?
<text>What was the previous day's date by the Julian calendar?</text><reasoning>In conjunction with the system of months there is a system of weeks. A physical or electronic calendar provides conversion from a given date to the weekday, and shows multiple dates for a given weekday and month. Calculating the day of the ...
What was the date of adoption for the calendar?
<text>What was the date of adoption for the calendar?</text><reasoning>In conjunction with the system of months there is a system of weeks. A physical or electronic calendar provides conversion from a given date to the weekday, and shows multiple dates for a given weekday and month. Calculating the day of the week is n...
What designation was added to British dates to differentiate them from countries not using the new calendar?
<text>What designation was added to British dates to differentiate them from countries not using the new calendar?</text><reasoning>"Old Style" (OS) and "New Style" (NS) are sometimes added to dates to identify which system is used in the British Empire and other countries that did not immediately change. Because the C...
When was the Calendar act enacted?
<text>When was the Calendar act enacted?</text><reasoning>"Old Style" (OS) and "New Style" (NS) are sometimes added to dates to identify which system is used in the British Empire and other countries that did not immediately change. Because the Calendar Act of 1750 altered the start of the year, and also aligned the Br...
With what did the Calendar Act align the British calendar?
<text>With what did the Calendar Act align the British calendar?</text><reasoning>"Old Style" (OS) and "New Style" (NS) are sometimes added to dates to identify which system is used in the British Empire and other countries that did not immediately change. Because the Calendar Act of 1750 altered the start of the year,...
What did the use of Old Style and New Style cause?
<text>What did the use of Old Style and New Style cause?</text><reasoning>"Old Style" (OS) and "New Style" (NS) are sometimes added to dates to identify which system is used in the British Empire and other countries that did not immediately change. Because the Calendar Act of 1750 altered the start of the year, and als...
What law did the British make to cause the use of the Gregorian calendar?
<text>What law did the British make to cause the use of the Gregorian calendar?</text><reasoning>"Old Style" (OS) and "New Style" (NS) are sometimes added to dates to identify which system is used in the British Empire and other countries that did not immediately change. Because the Calendar Act of 1750 altered the sta...
The Gregorian calendar is an improvement over what other calendar?
<text>The Gregorian calendar is an improvement over what other calendar?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar improves the approximation made by the Julian calendar by skipping three Julian leap days in every 400 years, giving an average year of 365.2425 mean solar days long. This approximation has an error of about...
How many days must be skipped to align the calendar with mean solar days in a year?
<text>How many days must be skipped to align the calendar with mean solar days in a year?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar improves the approximation made by the Julian calendar by skipping three Julian leap days in every 400 years, giving an average year of 365.2425 mean solar days long. This approximation has ...
What is the approximate error for every 3,300 years?
<text>What is the approximate error for every 3,300 years?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar improves the approximation made by the Julian calendar by skipping three Julian leap days in every 400 years, giving an average year of 365.2425 mean solar days long. This approximation has an error of about one day per 3...
What is the error rate of the vernal equinox per every 7,700 years?
<text>What is the error rate of the vernal equinox per every 7,700 years?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar improves the approximation made by the Julian calendar by skipping three Julian leap days in every 400 years, giving an average year of 365.2425 mean solar days long. This approximation has an error of abou...
What was the error rate in the Julian calendar?
<text>What was the error rate in the Julian calendar?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar improves the approximation made by the Julian calendar by skipping three Julian leap days in every 400 years, giving an average year of 365.2425 mean solar days long. This approximation has an error of about one day per 3,300 ...
When were the rights to publish the calendar granted?
<text>When were the rights to publish the calendar granted?</text><reasoning>A month after having decreed the reform, the pope with a brief of 3 April 1582 granted to Antonio Lilio, the brother of Luigi Lilio, the exclusive right to publish the calendar for a period of ten years. The Lunario Novo secondo la nuova rifor...
Who awarded the rights to publish the calendar?
<text>Who awarded the rights to publish the calendar?</text><reasoning>A month after having decreed the reform, the pope with a brief of 3 April 1582 granted to Antonio Lilio, the brother of Luigi Lilio, the exclusive right to publish the calendar for a period of ten years. The Lunario Novo secondo la nuova riforma pri...
What problem caused the papal brief granting the right to publish to be withdrawn?
<text>What problem caused the papal brief granting the right to publish to be withdrawn?</text><reasoning>A month after having decreed the reform, the pope with a brief of 3 April 1582 granted to Antonio Lilio, the brother of Luigi Lilio, the exclusive right to publish the calendar for a period of ten years. The Lunari...
When were the rights to print the calendar withdrawn?
<text>When were the rights to print the calendar withdrawn?</text><reasoning>A month after having decreed the reform, the pope with a brief of 3 April 1582 granted to Antonio Lilio, the brother of Luigi Lilio, the exclusive right to publish the calendar for a period of ten years. The Lunario Novo secondo la nuova rifor...
Where were the first calendars printed?
<text>Where were the first calendars printed?</text><reasoning>A month after having decreed the reform, the pope with a brief of 3 April 1582 granted to Antonio Lilio, the brother of Luigi Lilio, the exclusive right to publish the calendar for a period of ten years. The Lunario Novo secondo la nuova riforma printed by ...
How many launch titles did the 360 have in Japan?
<text>How many launch titles did the 360 have in Japan?</text><reasoning>Six games were initially available in Japan, while eagerly anticipated titles such as Dead or Alive 4 and Enchanted Arms were released in the weeks following the console's launch. Games targeted specifically for the region, such as Chromehounds, N...
What was the name of the Japanese developer that strongly supported the 360?
<text>What was the name of the Japanese developer that strongly supported the 360?</text><reasoning>Six games were initially available in Japan, while eagerly anticipated titles such as Dead or Alive 4 and Enchanted Arms were released in the weeks following the console's launch. Games targeted specifically for the regi...
What was Mistwalker's first title for the 360?
<text>What was Mistwalker's first title for the 360?</text><reasoning>Six games were initially available in Japan, while eagerly anticipated titles such as Dead or Alive 4 and Enchanted Arms were released in the weeks following the console's launch. Games targeted specifically for the region, such as Chromehounds, Nine...
Blue Dragon surpassed this sales figure in Japan?
<text>Blue Dragon surpassed this sales figure in Japan?</text><reasoning>Six games were initially available in Japan, while eagerly anticipated titles such as Dead or Alive 4 and Enchanted Arms were released in the weeks following the console's launch. Games targeted specifically for the region, such as Chromehounds, N...
What was Mistwalker's second 360 title to be released?
<text>What was Mistwalker's second 360 title to be released?</text><reasoning>Six games were initially available in Japan, while eagerly anticipated titles such as Dead or Alive 4 and Enchanted Arms were released in the weeks following the console's launch. Games targeted specifically for the region, such as Chromehoun...
How many titles did the 360 have at launch in North America?
<text>How many titles did the 360 have at launch in North America?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 launched with 14 games in North America and 13 in Europe. The console's best-selling game for 2005, Call of Duty 2, sold over a million copies. Five other games sold over a million copies in the console's first year on the ...
What title was the console's best seller in 2005?
<text>What title was the console's best seller in 2005?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 launched with 14 games in North America and 13 in Europe. The console's best-selling game for 2005, Call of Duty 2, sold over a million copies. Five other games sold over a million copies in the console's first year on the market: Gho...
How many copies did Halo 3 sell?
<text>How many copies did Halo 3 sell?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 launched with 14 games in North America and 13 in Europe. The console's best-selling game for 2005, Call of Duty 2, sold over a million copies. Five other games sold over a million copies in the console's first year on the market: Ghost Recon Advanced...
Halo 3 was released in what year?
<text>Halo 3 was released in what year?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 launched with 14 games in North America and 13 in Europe. The console's best-selling game for 2005, Call of Duty 2, sold over a million copies. Five other games sold over a million copies in the console's first year on the market: Ghost Recon Advance...
Other than Call of Duty 2, how many games sold at least 1 million copies the first year of the 360?
<text>Other than Call of Duty 2, how many games sold at least 1 million copies the first year of the 360?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 launched with 14 games in North America and 13 in Europe. The console's best-selling game for 2005, Call of Duty 2, sold over a million copies. Five other games sold over a million cop...
Who was the Secretary of War who modernized the US military at the beginning of the 20th century?
<text>Who was the Secretary of War who modernized the US military at the beginning of the 20th century?</text><reasoning>Secretary of War Elihu Root (1899–1904) led the modernization of the Army. His goal of a uniformed chief of staff as general manager and a European-type general staff for planning was stymied by Gene...
Which military academy did Root help grow?
<text>Which military academy did Root help grow?</text><reasoning>Secretary of War Elihu Root (1899–1904) led the modernization of the Army. His goal of a uniformed chief of staff as general manager and a European-type general staff for planning was stymied by General Nelson A. Miles but did succeed in enlarging West P...
What military advisement committee was established by Root?
<text>What military advisement committee was established by Root?</text><reasoning>Secretary of War Elihu Root (1899–1904) led the modernization of the Army. His goal of a uniformed chief of staff as general manager and a European-type general staff for planning was stymied by General Nelson A. Miles but did succeed in...
What officer rotation doctrine was developed under Root's guidance?
<text>What officer rotation doctrine was developed under Root's guidance?</text><reasoning>Secretary of War Elihu Root (1899–1904) led the modernization of the Army. His goal of a uniformed chief of staff as general manager and a European-type general staff for planning was stymied by General Nelson A. Miles but did su...
What then-US protectorate did Root write a government charter for?
<text>What then-US protectorate did Root write a government charter for?</text><reasoning>Secretary of War Elihu Root (1899–1904) led the modernization of the Army. His goal of a uniformed chief of staff as general manager and a European-type general staff for planning was stymied by General Nelson A. Miles but did suc...
The Xbox 360 Pro included what size hard drive storage?
<text>The Xbox 360 Pro included what size hard drive storage?</text><reasoning>At launch, the Xbox 360 was available in two configurations: the "Xbox 360" package (unofficially known as the 20 GB Pro or Premium), priced at US$399 or GB£279.99, and the "Xbox 360 Core", priced at US$299 and GB£209.99. The original shipme...
What was the official name of the lower-priced 360 SKU at launch?
<text>What was the official name of the lower-priced 360 SKU at launch?</text><reasoning>At launch, the Xbox 360 was available in two configurations: the "Xbox 360" package (unofficially known as the 20 GB Pro or Premium), priced at US$399 or GB£279.99, and the "Xbox 360 Core", priced at US$299 and GB£209.99. The origi...
The Xbox 360 Elite eventually launched at what price point?
<text>The Xbox 360 Elite eventually launched at what price point?</text><reasoning>At launch, the Xbox 360 was available in two configurations: the "Xbox 360" package (unofficially known as the 20 GB Pro or Premium), priced at US$399 or GB£279.99, and the "Xbox 360 Core", priced at US$299 and GB£209.99. The original sh...
The 360 Pro's original storage was replaced by a hard drive of what size in 2008?
<text>The 360 Pro's original storage was replaced by a hard drive of what size in 2008?</text><reasoning>At launch, the Xbox 360 was available in two configurations: the "Xbox 360" package (unofficially known as the 20 GB Pro or Premium), priced at US$399 or GB£279.99, and the "Xbox 360 Core", priced at US$299 and GB£2...
What did Microsoft name the SKU that replaced the 360 Core?
<text>What did Microsoft name the SKU that replaced the 360 Core?</text><reasoning>At launch, the Xbox 360 was available in two configurations: the "Xbox 360" package (unofficially known as the 20 GB Pro or Premium), priced at US$399 or GB£279.99, and the "Xbox 360 Core", priced at US$299 and GB£209.99. The original sh...
When did the US send troops to the Philippines to battle terrorists?
<text>When did the US send troops to the Philippines to battle terrorists?</text><reasoning>In January 2002, the U.S. sent more than 1,200 troops (later raised to 2,000) to assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating terrorist groups linked to al-Qaida, such as Abu Sayyaf, under Operation Enduring Freedom -...
Terrorists in the Philippines were linked to what larger terrorist organization?
<text>Terrorists in the Philippines were linked to what larger terrorist organization?</text><reasoning>In January 2002, the U.S. sent more than 1,200 troops (later raised to 2,000) to assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating terrorist groups linked to al-Qaida, such as Abu Sayyaf, under Operation Enduri...
Where did anti-terrorist fighting take place?
<text>Where did anti-terrorist fighting take place?</text><reasoning>In January 2002, the U.S. sent more than 1,200 troops (later raised to 2,000) to assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating terrorist groups linked to al-Qaida, such as Abu Sayyaf, under Operation Enduring Freedom - Philippines. Operation...
How many troops did the US initially send to the Philippines?
<text>How many troops did the US initially send to the Philippines?</text><reasoning>In January 2002, the U.S. sent more than 1,200 troops (later raised to 2,000) to assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating terrorist groups linked to al-Qaida, such as Abu Sayyaf, under Operation Enduring Freedom - Philip...
What was the name of the Philippine terrorist group the US was sent to help combat?
<text>What was the name of the Philippine terrorist group the US was sent to help combat?</text><reasoning>In January 2002, the U.S. sent more than 1,200 troops (later raised to 2,000) to assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating terrorist groups linked to al-Qaida, such as Abu Sayyaf, under Operation End...
What problem hurt Nintendo's Wii console?
<text>What problem hurt Nintendo's Wii console?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 sold much better than its predecessor, and although not the best-selling console of the seventh-generation, it is regarded as a success since it strengthened Microsoft as a major force in the console market at the expense of well-established ...
The Playstation 3 originally struggled for market share for what reasons?
<text>The Playstation 3 originally struggled for market share for what reasons?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 sold much better than its predecessor, and although not the best-selling console of the seventh-generation, it is regarded as a success since it strengthened Microsoft as a major force in the console market at ...
Why was the 360 considered a market success for Microsoft?
<text>Why was the 360 considered a market success for Microsoft?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 sold much better than its predecessor, and although not the best-selling console of the seventh-generation, it is regarded as a success since it strengthened Microsoft as a major force in the console market at the expense of ...
What is the successor to the 360 called?
<text>What is the successor to the 360 called?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 sold much better than its predecessor, and although not the best-selling console of the seventh-generation, it is regarded as a success since it strengthened Microsoft as a major force in the console market at the expense of well-established r...
Which console sold the most units in the seventh generation era?
<text>Which console sold the most units in the seventh generation era?</text><reasoning>The Xbox 360 sold much better than its predecessor, and although not the best-selling console of the seventh-generation, it is regarded as a success since it strengthened Microsoft as a major force in the console market at the expen...
The Vietnam War was an element of what US diplomatic policy?
<text>The Vietnam War was an element of what US diplomatic policy?</text><reasoning>Memories and lessons from the war are still a major factor in American politics. One side views the war as a necessary part of the Containment policy, which allowed the enemy to choose the time and place of warfare. Others note the U.S....
Communists were defeated in what country in 1972?
<text>Communists were defeated in what country in 1972?</text><reasoning>Memories and lessons from the war are still a major factor in American politics. One side views the war as a necessary part of the Containment policy, which allowed the enemy to choose the time and place of warfare. Others note the U.S. made major...
When did the draft end?
<text>When did the draft end?</text><reasoning>Memories and lessons from the war are still a major factor in American politics. One side views the war as a necessary part of the Containment policy, which allowed the enemy to choose the time and place of warfare. Others note the U.S. made major strategic gains as the Co...
Which president ended the draft?
<text>Which president ended the draft?</text><reasoning>Memories and lessons from the war are still a major factor in American politics. One side views the war as a necessary part of the Containment policy, which allowed the enemy to choose the time and place of warfare. Others note the U.S. made major strategic gains ...
What sales figure was the 360 the first console of its generation to surpass?
<text>What sales figure was the 360 the first console of its generation to surpass?</text><reasoning>In May 2008 Microsoft announced that 10 million Xbox 360s had been sold and that it was the "first current generation gaming console" to surpass the 10 million figure in the US. In the US, the Xbox 360 was the leader in...