Student A:Season nine of the reality competition series America's Got Talent premiered on May 27, 2014 and was won by magician Mat Franco. Nick Cannon returned for his sixth season as host. This is Howie Mandel's fifth season, Howard Stern's third season, and Mel B and Heidi Klum both returned for their second season on the judging panel.

Based on this passage, who won season 9 of americas got talent?
Student B:OK... The relevant sentence in the passage is: Season nine of the reality competition series America's Got Talent premiered on May 27, 2014 and was won by magician Mat Franco.
magician Mat Franco.

Problem:Passage: Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America. Founded after the American Revolution as the seat of government of the newly independent country, Washington was named after George Washington, first President of the United States and Founding Father. Washington is the principal city of the Washington metropolitan area, which has a population of 6,131,977. As the seat of the United States federal government and several international organizations, the city is an important world political capital. Washington is one of the most visited cities in the world, with more than 20 million annual tourists.

Question: Based on this passage, what does the dc in washington dc stand for?
Solution:OK... To answer the above question, the relevant sentence is: Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.
the District of Columbia.

Student A:Passage: The current House Speaker is Congressman Paul Ryan from Wisconsin. He was elected to the office on October 29, 2015, and is the 54th person to serve as Speaker.

Question: Based on this passage, who is the speaker of the house in the house of representatives?
Student B:OK... To answer the above question, the relevant sentence is: The current House Speaker is Congressman Paul Ryan from Wisconsin.
Paul Ryan.

Problem:Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil -- commonly referred to as Leviathan -- is a book written by Thomas Hobbes (1588 -- 1679) and published in 1651 (revised Latin edition 1668). Its name derives from the biblical Leviathan. The work concerns the structure of society and legitimate government, and is regarded as one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory. Leviathan ranks as a classic western work on statecraft comparable to Machiavelli's The Prince. Written during the English Civil War (1642 -- 1651), Leviathan argues for a social contract and rule by an absolute sovereign. Hobbes wrote that civil war and the brute situation of a state of nature ("the war of all against all") could only be avoided by strong, undivided government.

Based on this passage, who wrote leviathan detailing his ideas about a state of nature?
Solution:OK... To answer the question, consider the following: Leviathan or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil -- commonly referred to as Leviathan -- is a book written by Thomas Hobbes (1588 -- 1679) and published in 1651 (revised Latin edition 1668).
Thomas Hobbes.

Student A:The United States presidential election of 1800 was the fourth United States presidential election. It was held from Friday, October 31 to Wednesday, December 3, 1800. In what is sometimes referred to as the "Revolution of 1800", Vice President Thomas Jefferson of the Democratic-Republican Party defeated incumbent President John Adams of the Federalist Party. The election was a realigning election that ushered in a generation of Democratic-Republican rule.

Answer this question based on the passage: who became president with the election of 1800?
Student B:OK... The important part for answering this question is: In what is sometimes referred to as the "Revolution of 1800", Vice President Thomas Jefferson of the Democratic-Republican Party defeated incumbent President John Adams of the Federalist Party.
Thomas Jefferson.

Student A:The Pilgrimage of Grace was a popular rising in Yorkshire in October 1536 against Henry VIII's break with the Roman Catholic Church, the Dissolution of the Monasteries and the policies of the King's chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, as well as other specific political, social and economic grievances. It was "the most serious of all Tudor rebellions".

Answer this question based on the passage: where did the pilgrimage of grace take place?
Student B:
OK... The important part for answering this question is: The Pilgrimage of Grace was a popular rising in Yorkshire in October 1536 against Henry VIII's break with the Roman Catholic Church, the Dissolution of the Monasteries and the policies of the King's chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, as well as other specific political, social and economic grievances.
Yorkshire.