Packet 2: Bonus 2

This luxury good was harvested by Mande fraternities like the donson ton, or Dozo, who distinguished themselves with “mud cloth” shirts covered in mirrors, claws, and amulets. For 10 points each:
[10e] Hunters traded what good in a namesake area of the West African coast that includes the city of Abidjan?
ANSWER: elephant ivory [accept elephant tusks; accept the Ivory Coast or Côte d’Ivoire; prompt on teeth]
[10m] Gbeto elephant-hunting bands formed the basis of this group, which expanded to include units named for razors and blunderbusses under King Ghezo. King Agaja’s regent Hangbe may have formed this group.
ANSWER: Dahomey Amazons [or Amazons of Dahomey; or Agojie, Mino, or Minon; prompt on ahosi; prompt on Amazons or Dahomey soldiers]
[10h] After founding this empire, a hunter’s son named Biton Kulubali created an army of tònjònw slave soldiers and a fleet of war canoes on the Niger River. This empire’s artisans still produced chiwara antelope masks after it was crushed by Umar Tall in 1861.
ANSWER: Bambara Empire [or Bamana Empire; or Ségou Empire; or Segu Empire]
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HeardPPBE %M %H %
2417.0892%71%8%

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
British ColumbiaTexas100010E
BruinStanford B1010020EM
CambridgeGeorgia Tech C1010020EM
Chicago AMaryland A1010020EM
Columbia AHarvard1010020EM
Columbia BGeorgia Tech B100010E
CornellGeorgetown1010020EM
IndianaToronto A1010020EM
Johns HopkinsPenn State1010020EM
MichiganVirginia0000
MinnesotaMIT100010E
NYU AVirginia Tech1010020EM
NYU BGeorgia Tech A10101030EMH
North CarolinaIllinois B1010020EM
Northwestern BChicago B0000
PurdueBrown1010020EM
RutgersOhio State1010020EM
Stanford AUC Berkeley B100010E
UC Berkeley ANorthwestern A10101030EMH
UCFSwarthmore100010E
UCLAIllinois A1010020EM
VanderbiltToronto B1010020EM
WashUPittsburgh1010020EM
WaterlooMaryland B1010020EM

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
Main Site2026-04-17✓2417.0892%71%8%