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Diaz promoted economic growth by encouraging investment from foreign companies at the expense of what group?
working class
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What was the name of the large estates owned by wealthy families?
haciendas
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This group was often exploited and had no legal protection or recourse.
proletariat
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Who issued the Plan de Guadalupe?
Venustiano Carranza
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The Plan de Guadalupe refused to recognize who as the president?
Huerta
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Who returned to Mexico to fight Huerta?
Carranza
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Which city was the rebellion's capital for most of the struggle?
Ciudad Juárez
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Carranza threatened war with what country in order to maintain credibility nationally?
United States
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The desert zone accounts for how much of the state's surface area?
about a third
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The Chihuahuan Desert also extends into which neighboring Mexican state?
Coahuila
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The desert zone's topography is mostly what shape?
flat
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Lower elevations and higher temperature are found in which region of the state; north, south, east, or west?
north
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Which well-known river runs in the northern part of the state?
Rio Grande
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Canis latrans is what animal?
coyote
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Ursus Americanus is what animal that is found in relatively small numbers?
American black bear
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The main cause of degradation has been what?
grazing
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What type of snake is most popular in the region with many different species?
rattlesnake
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The last census in Mexico that asked for race was carried out in which year?
1921
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According to the census of 1921, what percentage of citizens were Mestizo?
50.09%
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The second largest group of people were whom?
whites
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What agreement sparked industrial development during the 1990s?
NAFTA
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Large factories called what were built to export manufactured goods to the US and Canada?
maquiladoras
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How many in the state are employed by maquiladoras?
294,026
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What type of business employs the largest portion of the population?
Small business
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Most maquiladoras today produce what?
electronics, automobile, and aerospace components
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Who believe that Imamah is of the Principles of Faith?
Shias
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On what day was Ali appointed as the prophet's successor?
Ghadir Khumm
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What verse in the quran expresses the necessity to the appointment of the prophets?
4:165
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Who must assign a successor after the demise of a prophet?
Allah
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What must a prophet do?
guide the people
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What is the Shia Islam doctrine called?
Imamah
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Who do the Shia believe are the true successors of Muhammad?
Imams
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What is the role of Imams?
providing commentary and interpretation of the Quran
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Who do the Shia believe are possessed of divine knowledge and authority?
Imams
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Why did different sects come about within Shiism?
they differed over their Imams' successions
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What great separation came to be from a dispute over the succession to Muhammad?
Shia - Sunni
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What is the literal meaning of tariqah?
path
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What does each Shia tariqah follow?
its own particular Imam's dynasty
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What is it called when the last Imam or his unborn successor goes into concealment?
The Occultation
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What is the basic characteristis of Muhammad and the prophets?
their nobility
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What religion were all of Muhammad's ancestors?
Muslims
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Who does the Quran say was also from a pious family?
Jesus
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What is forbidden for the Divine Leader?
not to be from the family of Muhammad
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What is the sign that indicates the Divine Leader?
his well-known ties of kinship with Muhammad
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What word literally means a person who stands or walks in front?
Imām
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For Sunni Islam, what does the word Imam commonly mean?
a person who leads the course of prayer in the mosque
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What does the word madhhab mean?
school of thought
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What does Imam mean in its proper religious context?
members of the house of Muhammad designated as infallible
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What group do the Shia tariqahs belong to?
Shia
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What has happened to some of the Shia tariqahs last Imams?
Occultation
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Who deny the concept of Occulation?
Shia Nizari Ismailis
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What kind of Imam do Shia Nizari Ismailis have?
present and living
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What would happen to the Nizari Ismaili if the Imam fails to leave a successor?
come to an end
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How many great prophets has Allah sent?
seven
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What are the seven great prophets known as?
Nātıq
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What are the seven great prophets supposed to do?
disseminate and improve his Dīn of Islam
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What is the great prophets assistant called?
Sāmad (Silent) Imām
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In Shia tariqah, what are the Twelvers commonly known as?
the "Shia"
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What are the Nizari Ismailis more commonly known as?
Ismailis
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What are the Mustalian Ismailis commonly known as?
Bohras
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Which tariqah no longer exists?
The Shia Sevener
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Which tariah is known as the Fivers?
Zaidi Shias
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How did al-Mahdi maintain contact during his Occultation?
via deputies
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How did deputies represent al-Mahdi?
acted as agents between him and his followers
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nDuring the Minor Occultation (Ghaybat al-Sughrá), it is believed that al-Mahdi maintained contact with his followers via deputies (Arab. an-nuwāb al-arbaʻa or \"the Four Leaders\"). They represented him and acted as agents between him and his followers. Whenever the believers faced a prob...
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What would believers do when they had a problem?
write their concerns and send them to his deputy
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What would the deputy endorse the concerns with?
seal and signature
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What did the deputies collect in the Imam's behalf?
zakat and khums
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nDuring the Minor Occultation (Ghaybat al-Sughrá), it is believed that al-Mahdi maintained contact with his followers via deputies (Arab. an-nuwāb al-arbaʻa or \"the Four Leaders\"). They represented him and acted as agents between him and his followers. Whenever the believers faced a prob...
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How do Ismailis differ from Twelvers?
living imams
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nThe Ismailis differ from Twelvers because they had living imams for centuries after the last Twelver Imam went into concealment. They followed Isma'il ibn Jafar, elder brother of Musa al-Kadhim, as the rightful Imam after his father Ja'far al-Sadiq. The Ismailis believe that whether Imam ...
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Who is the elder brother of Musa al-Kadhim?
Isma'il ibn Jafar
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nThe Ismailis differ from Twelvers because they had living imams for centuries after the last Twelver Imam went into concealment. They followed Isma'il ibn Jafar, elder brother of Musa al-Kadhim, as the rightful Imam after his father Ja'far al-Sadiq. The Ismailis believe that whether Imam ...
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Who is the father of Isma'il ibn Jafar?
Ja'far al-Sadiq
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nThe Ismailis differ from Twelvers because they had living imams for centuries after the last Twelver Imam went into concealment. They followed Isma'il ibn Jafar, elder brother of Musa al-Kadhim, as the rightful Imam after his father Ja'far al-Sadiq. The Ismailis believe that whether Imam ...
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What did Imam Ismail pass on to his son?
mantle of the imamate
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nThe Ismailis differ from Twelvers because they had living imams for centuries after the last Twelver Imam went into concealment. They followed Isma'il ibn Jafar, elder brother of Musa al-Kadhim, as the rightful Imam after his father Ja'far al-Sadiq. The Ismailis believe that whether Imam ...
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What are the Mustali Ismaili Shia Muslims also known as?
Bohras/Dawoodi Bohra
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nThe line of imams of the Mustali Ismaili Shia Muslims (also known as the Bohras/Dawoodi Bohra) continued up to Aamir ibn Mustali. After his death, they believe their 21st Imam Taiyab abi al-Qasim went into a Dawr-e-Satr (period of concealment) that continues to this day. In the absence of...
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What do Bohras believe happened to Taiyab abi al-qasim?
went into a Dawr-e-Satr
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nThe line of imams of the Mustali Ismaili Shia Muslims (also known as the Bohras/Dawoodi Bohra) continued up to Aamir ibn Mustali. After his death, they believe their 21st Imam Taiyab abi al-Qasim went into a Dawr-e-Satr (period of concealment) that continues to this day. In the absence of...
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Who are the Bohras led by in the absence of an imam?
Dai-al-Mutlaq
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nThe line of imams of the Mustali Ismaili Shia Muslims (also known as the Bohras/Dawoodi Bohra) continued up to Aamir ibn Mustali. After his death, they believe their 21st Imam Taiyab abi al-Qasim went into a Dawr-e-Satr (period of concealment) that continues to this day. In the absence of...
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What does a Dai-al-Mutlaq do?
manages the affairs of the Imam
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nThe line of imams of the Mustali Ismaili Shia Muslims (also known as the Bohras/Dawoodi Bohra) continued up to Aamir ibn Mustali. After his death, they believe their 21st Imam Taiyab abi al-Qasim went into a Dawr-e-Satr (period of concealment) that continues to this day. In the absence of...
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Who is Dawoodi Bohra's present 53rd Da'i al-Butlaq?
Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nThe line of imams of the Mustali Ismaili Shia Muslims (also known as the Bohras/Dawoodi Bohra) continued up to Aamir ibn Mustali. After his death, they believe their 21st Imam Taiyab abi al-Qasim went into a Dawr-e-Satr (period of concealment) that continues to this day. In the absence of...
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Who do Muslims believe said "To whomsoever I am Mawla, Ali is his Mawla?
Muhammad
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nAll Muslims believe that Muhammad had said: \"To whomsoever I am Mawla, Ali is his Mawla.\" This hadith has been narrated in different ways by many different sources in no less than 45 hadith books[citation needed] of both Sunni and Shia collections. This hadith has also been narrated by ...
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How many books can this quote be found?
45
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nAll Muslims believe that Muhammad had said: \"To whomsoever I am Mawla, Ali is his Mawla.\" This hadith has been narrated in different ways by many different sources in no less than 45 hadith books[citation needed] of both Sunni and Shia collections. This hadith has also been narrated by ...
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What is the point of conflict between Sunni and Shia?
the word 'Mawla'
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nAll Muslims believe that Muhammad had said: \"To whomsoever I am Mawla, Ali is his Mawla.\" This hadith has been narrated in different ways by many different sources in no less than 45 hadith books[citation needed] of both Sunni and Shia collections. This hadith has also been narrated by ...
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What does the work Mawla mean to Sunnies?
beloved
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nAll Muslims believe that Muhammad had said: \"To whomsoever I am Mawla, Ali is his Mawla.\" This hadith has been narrated in different ways by many different sources in no less than 45 hadith books[citation needed] of both Sunni and Shia collections. This hadith has also been narrated by ...
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What does the word Mawla mean to Shia?
Lord and Master
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nAll Muslims believe that Muhammad had said: \"To whomsoever I am Mawla, Ali is his Mawla.\" This hadith has been narrated in different ways by many different sources in no less than 45 hadith books[citation needed] of both Sunni and Shia collections. This hadith has also been narrated by ...
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By what Quran verse to Shias believe that Imamah is a divine position?
2:124
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nBy the verse Quran, 2:124, Shias believe that Imamah is a divine position always Imamah is accompanied by the word guidance, of course a guidance by God's Command.A kind of guidance which brings humanity to the goal. Regarding 17:71, no age can be without an Imam. So, according to the upp...
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What does the Quran verse 17:71 say?
no age can be without an Imam
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nBy the verse Quran, 2:124, Shias believe that Imamah is a divine position always Imamah is accompanied by the word guidance, of course a guidance by God's Command.A kind of guidance which brings humanity to the goal. Regarding 17:71, no age can be without an Imam. So, according to the upp...
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Imamah is a position appointed by who?
God
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nBy the verse Quran, 2:124, Shias believe that Imamah is a divine position always Imamah is accompanied by the word guidance, of course a guidance by God's Command.A kind of guidance which brings humanity to the goal. Regarding 17:71, no age can be without an Imam. So, according to the upp...
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What is an Imam protected by?
divine protection
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nBy the verse Quran, 2:124, Shias believe that Imamah is a divine position always Imamah is accompanied by the word guidance, of course a guidance by God's Command.A kind of guidance which brings humanity to the goal. Regarding 17:71, no age can be without an Imam. So, according to the upp...
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Who knows everything that is needed to get to the truth and goal?
Imam
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nBy the verse Quran, 2:124, Shias believe that Imamah is a divine position always Imamah is accompanied by the word guidance, of course a guidance by God's Command.A kind of guidance which brings humanity to the goal. Regarding 17:71, no age can be without an Imam. So, according to the upp...
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Who was the brother of Hassan ibn 'Ali?
Hussayn ibn 'Alī
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nAccording to the majority of Shī'a, namely the Twelvers (Ithnā'ashariyya), the following is a listing of the rightful successors to Muḥammad. Each Imam was the son of the previous Imam except for Hussayn ibn 'Alī, who was the brother of Hassan ibn 'Alī.The belief in this succession to Muḥ...
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Usually, how has each Imam been related to the previous Imam?
son
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nAccording to the majority of Shī'a, namely the Twelvers (Ithnā'ashariyya), the following is a listing of the rightful successors to Muḥammad. Each Imam was the son of the previous Imam except for Hussayn ibn 'Alī, who was the brother of Hassan ibn 'Alī.The belief in this succession to Muḥ...
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What bible verse do Shia use to support their belief of succession?
Genesis 17:19–20
[ "Imamah_(Shia_doctrine)\n\nAccording to the majority of Shī'a, namely the Twelvers (Ithnā'ashariyya), the following is a listing of the rightful successors to Muḥammad. Each Imam was the son of the previous Imam except for Hussayn ibn 'Alī, who was the brother of Hassan ibn 'Alī.The belief in this succession to Muḥ...
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What type of sensation is pitch?
auditory
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nPitch is an auditory sensation in which a listener assigns musical tones to relative positions on a musical scale based primarily on their perception of the frequency of vibration. Pitch is closely related to frequency, but the two are not equivalent. Frequency is an objective, scientific attribut...
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What is pitch closely related to?
frequency
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nPitch is an auditory sensation in which a listener assigns musical tones to relative positions on a musical scale based primarily on their perception of the frequency of vibration. Pitch is closely related to frequency, but the two are not equivalent. Frequency is an objective, scientific attribut...
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Each persons perception of sound is called?
Pitch
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nPitch is an auditory sensation in which a listener assigns musical tones to relative positions on a musical scale based primarily on their perception of the frequency of vibration. Pitch is closely related to frequency, but the two are not equivalent. Frequency is an objective, scientific attribut...
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Octaves in linear pitch are what size?
12
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nThis creates a linear pitch space in which octaves have size 12, semitones (the distance between adjacent keys on the piano keyboard) have size 1, and A440 is assigned the number 69. (See Frequencies of notes.) Distance in this space corresponds to musical intervals as understood by musicians. An ...
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Semitones in linear pitch are what size?
1
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nThis creates a linear pitch space in which octaves have size 12, semitones (the distance between adjacent keys on the piano keyboard) have size 1, and A440 is assigned the number 69. (See Frequencies of notes.) Distance in this space corresponds to musical intervals as understood by musicians. An ...
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A440 in linear pitch are what size?
69
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nThis creates a linear pitch space in which octaves have size 12, semitones (the distance between adjacent keys on the piano keyboard) have size 1, and A440 is assigned the number 69. (See Frequencies of notes.) Distance in this space corresponds to musical intervals as understood by musicians. An ...
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An equal-tempered semitone is subdivided into how many cents?
100
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nThis creates a linear pitch space in which octaves have size 12, semitones (the distance between adjacent keys on the piano keyboard) have size 1, and A440 is assigned the number 69. (See Frequencies of notes.) Distance in this space corresponds to musical intervals as understood by musicians. An ...
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The pitch halfway between C (60) and C♯ (61) is labeled what?
60.5
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nThis creates a linear pitch space in which octaves have size 12, semitones (the distance between adjacent keys on the piano keyboard) have size 1, and A440 is assigned the number 69. (See Frequencies of notes.) Distance in this space corresponds to musical intervals as understood by musicians. An ...
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What is the most common method of organization?
twelve-note chromatic scale
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nThe relative pitches of individual notes in a scale may be determined by one of a number of tuning systems. In the west, the twelve-note chromatic scale is the most common method of organization, with equal temperament now the most widely used method of tuning that scale. In it, the pitch ratio be...
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The pitch ratio between any two successive notes is?
the twelfth root of two
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nThe relative pitches of individual notes in a scale may be determined by one of a number of tuning systems. In the west, the twelve-note chromatic scale is the most common method of organization, with equal temperament now the most widely used method of tuning that scale. In it, the pitch ratio be...
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All these different methods have what in common?
the octave
[ "Pitch_(music)\n\nThe relative pitches of individual notes in a scale may be determined by one of a number of tuning systems. In the west, the twelve-note chromatic scale is the most common method of organization, with equal temperament now the most widely used method of tuning that scale. In it, the pitch ratio be...