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Andrew Arsan’s Interlopers of Empire examines how migrants from this country established economic dominance in cities like Dakar, Conakry, and Abidjan, despite comprising at most a tenth of the population. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this modern-day country. The first waves of migrants from this country to West Africa occurred during a silkworm crisis and Maronite religious conflict under Ottoman rule in the mid-18th century.
ANSWER: Lebanon [or Republic of Lebanon or al-Jumhūriyyat al-Lubnāniyya or République libanaise]
[10e] Emmanuel Akyeampong argues that Levantines in West Africa, especially Maronite Christians, benefited from the scientific racism-based policies of this colonizing power of Lebanon, Senegal, and Côte d’Ivoire.
ANSWER: France [or French Republic or République française]
[10h] In World on Fire, Amy Chua argues that colonial power-sharing systems enabled Maronites to become a “market-dominant minority” in Latin America, West Africa, and Lebanon itself, although this 1989 agreement aimed to rebalance religious and economic power in Lebanon.
ANSWER: Ṭāʾif Agreement [or Ittifāq aṭ-Ṭāʾif]
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Berkeley ABerkeley B10101030
Stanford ABerkeley C1010020
McDouble West CarletonOttawa B1010020
Ottawa AToronto Ray Of Sun In The Sky10101030
WaterlooOttawa C1010020
South Carolina ADuke1010020
North Carolina BJames Madison A1010020
NC StateJames Madison B1010020
North Carolina ASouth Carolina B010010
I will play anything with a buzzer in front of meAuxiliary Lofthouse Cookie University10101030
Cambridge BBirmingham010010
Cambridge AEdinburgh1010020
OxfordDurham1010020
Imperial ABristol1010020
WarwickImperial B1010020
Illinois BChicago A1010020
Illinois AChicago B1010020
Purdue AIndiana010010
Notre Dame ANotre Dame B010010
VanderbiltPurdue B10101030
Maryland BGeorge Washington B010010
Johns HopkinsGeorgetown1010020
UMD AGW A1010020
Michigan AKenyon B10101030
Michigan B Kenyon A 010010
OSU AOSU B010010
Ganon Evans Fan ClubArizona State10101030
FarrellmagnetismBoston College10101030
MSU A and FriendZen and the Art of Buzzing10101030
Cornell MATLABSyracuse+Rochester1010020
Cornell RRIT010010
HCCTexas A1010020
TAG Magnet: Taylor's VersionTexas B1010020
Texas CTAMU010010
Squidward Community CollegeMissouri B0101020
Missouri AWUSTL H2O1010020
WUSTL XYZSIUE010010
Emory AGeorgia Tech A1010020
Georgia Tech BGeorgia A100010
Georgia Tech CGeorgia B10101030
Georgia Tech DTennessee A1010020