Cahokia - 2024 ACF Winter - Buzzpoints App

Question

Artifacts from this site’s Mound 34 contain evidence of metallurgy. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this archaeological site first settled during the late Woodland Period. Retainer sacrifices may have taken place at this archaeological site’s Mound 72.

ANSWER: Cahokia

[10e] Mound 34 at Cahokia contains evidence of workshops that shaped this metal into plates that often depicted birds. The Great Lakes served as an important pre-Columbian source of this metal that is combined with tin to form bronze.

ANSWER: copper [or Cu]

[10h] Copper may have been traded along a trail that ran from Cahokia to this Illinois settlement. During the American Revolution, George Rogers Clark captured this settlement without firing a shot before capturing Vincennes (“vin-sens”).

ANSWER: Kaskaskia [reject “Old Kaskaskia Village”]

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley	2024-11-16	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	6	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh	2024-11-16	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern	2024-11-16	Y	9	22.22	100%	100%	22%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	8	16.25	88%	63%	13%
2024 ACF Winter at UBC	2024-11-16	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida	2024-11-16	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	Y	9	14.44	100%	44%	0%

Data


Stanford A	Berkeley B	10	10	0	20
Stanford L	Stanford M	10	10	0	20
Auburn A	Tusculum A	10	10	0	20
Auburn B	Auburn C	10	10	0	20
Georgia A	Emory A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech B	Tennesse A	10	10	0	20
Georgia Tech A	South Carolina A	10	10	0	20
Penn State B	Lehigh A	10	10	0	20
Northwestern A	UChicago D	10	10	0	20
UChicago A	Notre Dame	10	10	0	20
Purdue A	UIUC C	10	10	0	20
Purdue C	UIUC D	10	10	0	20
Indiana A	UChicago C	10	10	0	20
UIUC A	UChicago B	10	10	10	30
UIUC B	Purdue D	10	10	0	20
WashU B	Purdue B	10	10	0	20
SIUE A	WashU D	10	10	10	30
Georgia Tech C	Emory B	10	10	0	20
Central Oklahoma	Texas D	10	10	0	20
NYU B	Colorado College	10	10	0	20
Texas C	Iowa	0	10	0	10
Missouri	McGill E	10	10	10	30
NYU A	Oregon State	0	10	0	10
Texas A	Arkansas	10	10	0	20
Vassar B	Texas B	0	0	0	0
WUSTL A	Vassar A	10	10	0	20
UW B	Alberta	10	10	0	20
SFU	UBC B	0	10	0	10
UBC A	UW A	10	10	0	20
Florida State University A	Florida Tech A	10	10	0	20
Florida Tech B	UF B	0	10	0	10
UCF A	UF A	0	10	0	10
UF C	UF F	10	10	0	20
UF D	UF E	0	10	0	10
LSE A	Cambridge A	10	10	0	20
Bristol A	Cambridge D	0	10	0	10
LSE B	Imperial A	0	10	0	10
Imperial B	Southampton A	0	10	0	10
Oxford A	Durham B	10	10	0	20
Oxford B	Cambridge C	0	10	0	10
Manchester	Southhampton B	10	10	0	20
Warwick A	Vanderbilt	0	10	0	10
Birmingham	Bristol B	10	10	0	20