Dutch People: Culture and Society

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What is the official language spoken by Dutch people?
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The official language is Dutch.
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Which country do the majority of Dutch people reside in?
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The majority of Dutch people reside in the Netherlands.
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Name a typical traditional Dutch clothing item known worldwide.
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Clogs or wooden shoes are a traditional Dutch clothing item.
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What is the Dutch Golden Age?
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The Dutch Golden Age was a period in the 17th century when Dutch trade, science, and culture were highly influential worldwide.
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What festival are the Dutch known for that involves wearing orange?
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King's Day, celebrated in honor of the Dutch monarch's birthday, is when people in the Netherlands wear orange.
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What famous type of windmill engineering is associated with the Netherlands?
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The Dutch are known for traditional windmills used for land drainage and other purposes.
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What is a popular Dutch dish made with raw herring?
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Haring, often eaten raw with onions, is a popular Dutch dish.
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Name a famous Dutch painter from the Baroque period.
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Rembrandt van Rijn is a famous Dutch painter from the Baroque period.
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What is a well-known public transport option widely used in the Netherlands?
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Bicycles are a widely used form of public transport in the Netherlands.
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What is the name of the famous flower associated with the Dutch?
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Tulips are famously associated with the Dutch.
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Which religion has historically been the most influential in Dutch society?
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Christianity, particularly Protestantism and Roman Catholicism, has been historically influential.
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What is the Dutch political system?
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The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system.
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What large-scale engineering project is the Netherlands known for?
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The Delta Works is a famous large-scale engineering project designed to protect the Netherlands from flooding.
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Name one traditional Dutch holiday celebrated in December.
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Sinterklaas is a traditional Dutch holiday celebrated on December 5th.
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What significant social policy is the Netherlands known for globally?
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The Netherlands is known for its progressive social policies, including legalizing same-sex marriage in 2001.
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