Problem: Given the question: Given the following passage  "Much of the Alpine culture is unchanged since the medieval period when skills that guaranteed survival in the mountain valleys and in the highest villages became mainstays, leading to strong traditions of carpentry, woodcarving, baking and pastry-making, and cheesemaking.",  answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.  Question: What can be a reason for their traditions?
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The answer is:
mountain valleys and in the highest villages became mainstays


Problem: Given the question: Given the following passage  "The thalidomide tragedy resurrected Kefauver's bill to enhance drug regulation that had stalled in Congress, and the Kefauver-Harris Amendment became law on 10 October 1962. Manufacturers henceforth had to prove to FDA that their drugs were effective as well as safe before they could go on the US market. The FDA received authority to regulate advertising of prescription drugs and to establish good manufacturing practices. The law required that all drugs introduced between 1938 and 1962 had to be effective. An FDA - National Academy of Sciences collaborative study showed that nearly 40 percent of these products were not effective. A similarly comprehensive study of over-the-counter products began ten years later.",  answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.  Question: What was the bottom cutoff for introduced drugs that were required by law to be effective?
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The answer is:
1938


Problem: Given the question: Given the following passage  "According to the Crisis Group, since Myanmar transitioned to a new government in August 2011, the country's human rights record has been improving. Previously giving Myanmar its lowest rating of 7, the 2012 Freedom in the World report also notes improvement, giving Myanmar a 6 for improvements in civil liberties and political rights, the release of political prisoners, and a loosening of restrictions. In 2013, Myanmar improved yet again, receiving a score of five in civil liberties and a six in political freedoms",  answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.  Question: What shows people were able to speak and behave more freely after the transition?
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The answer is:

the country's human rights record has been improving