Bonus
Romanticized accounts that prompted the colonization of this region included that of Robert Machin and his lover, Anne d’Arfet, who escaped to here from Bristol. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this colony, where canals known as levadas were constructed by enslaved Guanche (“GWAN-chay”) from the Canary Islands. In the early 16th century, this colony produced most of the world’s sugar.
ANSWER: Madeira (“muh-DEER-uh”) [accept Autonomous Region of Madeira]
[10e] This Portuguese prince colonized Madeira in addition to sponsoring several voyages around Africa.
ANSWER: Henry the Navigator [or Dom Henrique of Portugal]
[10m] Portuguese domination of global trade in the early 16th century was facilitated by this kind of ship, which was bulkier than caravels or galleons and could travel as far as Japan. The Dutch name for this kind of ship lends its name to a type of Ming porcelain made exclusively for export.
ANSWER: carrack [or carraca; or nao; or nau; or kraak]
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Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago A | WUSTL A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | HEM |
| Chicago B | MIT | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Columbia A | Northwestern | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Florida | Penn State | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Georgia State | British Columbia | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Georgia Tech | Cornell A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Illinois A | UC Berkeley A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Illinois B | Virginia | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Indiana | Rutgers | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Johns Hopkins | Harvard | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| LSE | UC Berkeley B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Maryland | North Carolina B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Michigan | Cornell B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Minnesota | Iowa State | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Ottawa | Arizona State | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | HE |
| RIT | Columbia B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 | HE |
| Stanford | North Carolina A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Texas | Toronto C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Toronto A | Waterloo A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Vanderbilt | Ohio State | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Virginia Tech | Toronto B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| WUSTL B | Yale | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 | EM |
| Waterloo B | NYU | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Winona State | UCF | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ACF Nationals | Yes | 24 | 14.58 | 100% | 33% | 13% |