Question

In 2021, Jesus College, Cambridge became the first institution to repatriate one of a set of artworks seized from this historical kingdom. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this kingdom, which gives its name to a collection of bronzes, many of which are held in the British Museum after being plundered in 1897. Another country with this name was once known as Dahomey.
ANSWER: Kingdom of Benin [or Edo Kingdom]
[10e] The Kingdom of Benin is located in this modern-day country, whose main ethnic groups include the Igbo and Yoruba. British colonization of this country began with the cession of Lagos island, the site of its largest city.
ANSWER: Nigeria
[10h] Another set of “contested items” in the British Museum collection consists of gold regalia from this empire, once led by Osei Tutu. The third of this empire’s wars with Britain was fought over its sacred Golden Stool.
ANSWER: Asante Empire [or Ashanti]
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U of Rochester ABinghamton B1010020
Cornell CPenn State1010020
Cornell DRIT C1010020
Cornell ERIT A010010
ESFCornell A10101030
Cornell BSyracuse10101030
Michigan C Miami C (DII) 1010020
Michigan A (UG) Miami A (UG) 1010020
Michigan State A CWRU A (UG) 1010020
Miami B (UG) Michigan State B 1010020
Ohio State A (UG) CWRU B (DII) 010010
Jefferson County Scholars (DII)Ohio State B (DII) 10101030
Michigan D (UG)Ohio State C (DII) 1010020
UW GluttonyArizona State B010010
UBC AUW Envy10101030
UW GreedArizona State A1010020
UW SlothUW Lust010010
UW WrathBoise State010010
Auburn AClemson B010010
Vanderbilt AAuburn B10101030
Emory ABelmont10101030
Georgia Tech EFurman10101030
Emory OxfordSouth Carolina A1010020
South Carolina BAlabama A10101030
Tennessee BGeorgia Tech C0000
Georgia Tech DVanderbilt B10101030
Appalachian State BLiberty A010010
Duke BAppalachian State A010010
NC StateJames Madison A1010020
NC StateJames Madison A1010020
NC StateJames Madison A1010020
NC StateJames Madison A1010020
NC StateJames Madison A1010020
NC StateJames Madison A1010020
NC StateJames Madison A1010020
NC StateJames Madison A1010020
Liberty BUNC D010010
Liberty CVirginia010010
VCUTusculum010010
William & MaryUNC B10101030
UNC CJames Madison B010010
UNC AVirginia Tech B1010020
Claremont CUSC0101020
UCLA BUCLA A0101020
UCLA CUCLA D10101030
UCLA EUCSD10101030
Rowan A (DII)Lehigh B (DII)010010
Maryland A (DII)Lehigh A (UG)1010020
NYU BColumbia B1010020
Penn B (DII)Maryland B (DII)1010020
NYU A (UG)Rutgers A (UG)1010020
Rutgers BPenn A (DII)1010020
Chicago ASIUE10101030
Iowa BChicago B1010020
Purdue BIllinois A10101030
Notre Dame CIllinois B1010020
Purdue AIllinois D10101030
Notre Dame AIndiana10101030
Purdue CNorthwestern B010010
WashU ANotre Dame B010010
WashU BNorthwestern A1010020
Binghamton CRIT B010010