Omani Empire - 2024 Penn Bowl

Question

This empire’s ruling dynasty clashed with the Mazrui clan until it defeated them with aid from the British. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this empire, which had earlier captured Fort Jesus from the Portuguese. This empire’s East African possessions became a separate state during a succession crisis in 1856 within its ruling House of Busaid.

ANSWER: Omani Empire

[10e] The Omani Empire’s East African possessions became a sultanate named for this island, famous for fighting a 38-minute war with Britain in 1896. This island joined with Tanganyika to form Tanzania in 1964.

ANSWER: Zanzibar

[10h] The Omanis clashed with the Geledi Sultanate over influence in this city and its ruling Hiraab Imamate. The Sultanate of Zanzibar later built a fort called the Garessa in this city to house its garrison.

ANSWER: Mogadishu

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Summary


2024 Penn Bowl Berkeley	11/02/2024	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 Penn Bowl CWRU	11/02/2024	Y	3	20.00	100%	33%	67%
2024 Penn Bowl Chicago	11/02/2024	Y	6	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 Penn Bowl Florida	10/26/2024	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 Penn Bowl Harvard	10/26/2024	Y	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%
2024 Penn Bowl Mainsite	11/02/2024	Y	3	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 Penn Bowl Playtest	10/12/2024	Y	4	22.50	100%	75%	50%
2024 Penn Bowl Texas	11/02/2024	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 Penn Bowl UK	10/26/2024	Y	5	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 Penn Bowl UNC	10/26/2024	Y	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%

Data


Berkeley A	Berkeley B	10	10	0	20
Stanford	Berkeley C	0	10	0	10
Michigan A	Ohio State B	0	10	0	10
Michigan State	Ohio State C	0	10	10	20
Pittsburgh	Carnegie Mellon	10	10	10	30
Illinois B	Chicago A	10	10	0	20
Northwestern A	WUSTL	0	10	0	10
SIUE	Northwestern B	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame A	Indiana A	10	10	0	20
Notre Dame B	Indiana B	10	10	0	20
Purdue	Illinois A	0	10	0	10
UF B	UCF	10	10	0	20
UF C	UF A	10	10	0	20
Brandeis	Yale A	0	10	0	10
Tufts	Harvard A	10	10	0	20
MIT	Harvard B	0	10	0	10
Columbia	NYU B	10	10	0	20
JHU A	JHU B	10	10	0	20
NYU A	Maryland	10	10	0	20
We jopping	Ill-Advised Buzz	0	10	0	10
Khalil v Carbolic Shisha Ball Co	Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas	10	10	10	30
Statler and Waldorfesque Former Penn Bowl Editors	bruh	10	10	0	20
Oh you like geography? Name every Forrest.	TOAD	10	10	10	30
Houston	TAMU	0	10	0	10
Texas A	Texas B	10	10	0	20
3HK1MM	The Crying of Team 49	10	10	0	20
Four Times I Have Despised My Soul	Oxford School for Quizness	10	10	0	20
Gressenheller A	Limp Chriskit	10	10	0	20
Say it	LSE	10	10	0	20
Sorted	See it	10	10	0	20
Duke A	UNC C	0	10	0	10
UNC A	Virginia Tech A	10	10	0	20
UNC B	RIT A	0	10	0	10