Question

In 1660, factions of this group destroyed two cities of the Old Yishuv (“yee-SHOOV”) after the death of their emir Mulhim, who leased silk farms to the Christian Khazen family. This group, whose 1838 revolt against Ibrāhīm Pasha was suppressed by Bashir Shihāb II, ran Buhturid tax farms until their Ma‘n dynasty took over as emirs of the Chouf. The Jumblatt clan of this group (10[1])massacred Deir al-Qamar’s (10[1])Christians in an 1860 civil war mediated by the Algerian (10[1])emir Abdelkader, after which they shared (10[1])a “dualistic” mutasarrifate. This group received an autonomous “jabal” (-5[1])in the French Mandate, where their (10[2])al-Atrash (10[1])clan (10[1])led the Hauran rebellion and Great Syrian Revolt. (10[1])This ethnoreligious group (10[1]-5[2])closed its “unitarian call” to convert under the Shī‘a (10[1])Fāṭimids. (10[1])For 10 points, Maronites divided (10[2])Mount Lebanon with what monotheists (10[1])symbolized by a colored (-5[1])star? (10[2])■END■ (10[5])

ANSWER: Druze [or al-Muwaḥḥidūn, durūz, darzī, or durzī; accept Jabal al-Druze or Jabal al-durūz; accept Druze Revolt; prompt on Arabs or ‘arab; prompt on Tanûkhids or Banū Tanūḫ] (The first line refers to the destruction of Tiberias and Safed.)
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2024 ACF Nationals2024-04-21Y22100%0%18%112.00

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jakob MyersIndianaIowa State6310
Sanjay SrihariGeorgia TechCornell B6610
Michael DuWaterlooBerkeley A7610
Chinmay MurthyTexasWUSTL B8210
Ryan SunBerkeley BKentucky91-5
Robert FreemanSouth CarolinaYale A9710
Matthew LehmannWUSTL AMinnesota B9710
Jonathan LauJohns HopkinsDuke9810
Jake GreerHarvardChicago B9910
Lexi TermanRutgersNYU10710
Albert ZhangColumbia BChicago D110-5
Joey SunToronto BNorth Carolina B110-5
Caleb KendrickMarylandTruman State11010
Matt JacksonChicago AArizona State11910
Sky LiToronto AVirginia12010
Liam StarnesChicago CIllinois12510
Jason HongBrownOttawa12510
Andrew ZengStanfordPurdue13010
Andrew SalijNorthwesternYale B134-5
Jonathan ShaufNorth Carolina AFlorida13510
Joel MilesMinnesota AMcGill13510
Ben SterlingYale BNorthwestern13610
Andrew KelleyKentuckyBerkeley B13610
Eric GunterNorth Carolina BToronto B13610
Anirudh BharadwajPennVanderbilt13610
William FosterChicago DColumbia B13610