Middle Kingdom - 2024 ACF Regionals

Question

This period began after Mentuhotep II reunified Upper and Lower Egypt and founded the Eleventh dynasty. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this period of Ancient Egyptian history, which came after the First Intermediate Period and ended with the Second Intermediate Period.

ANSWER: Middle Kingdom

[10m] The Middle Kingdom’s Twelfth Dynasty was founded by a pharaoh named for this patron god of Thebes. Akhenaten was originally named for this god, like his father, whose diplomacy is recorded in many of the Amarna letters.

ANSWER: Amun [or Amen or Amon or Amana]

[10h] After regional governors known by this title became practically independent during the First Intermediate Period, Amenemhat I founded a royal army to curb their influence. This title seems to have disappeared during the reign of Senusret III.

ANSWER: nomarchs [or ḥeri tep; prompt on the translation Great Chief; reject “monarchs”]

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Summary


2024 ACF Regionals @ Berkeley	01/27/2024	Y	3	13.33	67%	67%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell	01/27/2024	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU	01/27/2024	Y	10	9.00	70%	20%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska	01/27/2024	Y	6	18.33	100%	50%	33%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Ohio State	01/27/2024	Y	2	15.00	50%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers	01/27/2024	Y	5	16.00	80%	60%	20%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Imperial	01/27/2024	Y	8	12.50	63%	50%	13%
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt	01/27/2024	Y	5	12.00	100%	20%	0%

Data


Berkeley A	Berkeley C	0	0	0	0
Stanford A	Stanford B	10	10	0	20
Stanford C	Berkeley B	10	10	0	20
Cornell A	Cornell B	10	10	0	20
Cornell C	RIT A	10	10	0	20
RIT B	Binghamton	10	0	0	10
Liberty A (Grad)	Liberty C (DII)	10	0	0	10
Maryland B (UG)	UNC A (Grad)	0	0	0	0
Maryland C (DII)	GWU A (UG)	10	0	0	10
JMU A (UG)	Roanoke College A (DII)	10	10	0	20
Duke A (UG)	UNC B (UG)	10	0	0	10
Liberty B (DII)	UNC C (UG)	10	10	0	20
UNC D (DII)	Virginia B (UG)	0	0	0	0
Virginia A (UG)	GWU B (Grad)	10	0	0	10
William & Mary A (UG)	Virginia C (UG)	10	0	0	10
UBC A	Claremont A	10	10	0	20
Iowa A	Rice A	10	0	0	10
Michigan State A	Appalachian State	10	10	0	20
Texas A&M A	Iowa B	10	0	10	20
Texas A&M B	UW A	10	0	0	10
Texas A	Sorbonne	10	10	10	30
Kenyon	Cedarville	0	10	0	10
Michigan A	Ohio State A	10	10	0	20
Columbia C	Johns Hopkins	10	0	0	10
NYU A	Haverford	10	10	0	20
Vassar	John Jay	10	0	0	10
NYU B	Penn	0	10	0	10
Columbia A	Rowan	10	10	10	30
Cambridge A	Cambridge B	10	0	0	10
Cambridge C	Oxford C	0	0	0	0
Imperial B	Durham A	10	10	10	30
Imperial A	Edinburgh	10	10	0	20
Sheffield	KCL	0	0	0	0
Kiel	Bristol	0	10	0	10
Oxford B	Durham B	10	0	0	10
Warwick	Oxford A	10	10	0	20
Vanderbilt A	Alabama	10	10	0	20
JMU B (UG)	Maryland A (Grad)	0	0	0	0
Georgia Tech B	Georgia Tech A	10	0	0	10
Kentucky	Geodesic	10	0	0	10
Harding	South Carolina	10	0	0	10
MTSU	Vanderbilt B	10	0	0	10