Philip II - 2025 ACF Regionals

Question

Answer the following about important places in medieval Paris, for 10 points each.

[10m] Paris’s main market for centuries was named Les Halles (“lay ahl”) for the halls built by this king, who included it within his new city walls. This king defeated a coalition of Otto IV and King John at a battle in Flanders.

ANSWER: Philip II [or Phillip Augustus; or Philippe Auguste; prompt on Philip]

[10e] People working in this profession were installed by Philip IV along the Grand Pont. Many Jews and Italians worked in this profession in Paris because of Catholic customs around the sin of usury.

ANSWER: banking [or money lending or money changing; accept synonyms for finance or banking]

[10h] An island in the Seine was home to “God’s” one of these places. Another of these places was founded by merchants from Amalfi, given a charter by Baldwin I, and led by Blessed Gerard.

ANSWER: hospitals [accept infirmaries; accept hôtels or Hôtel-Dieu; accept muristan]

<EC, European History>

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Summary


Florida	2025-02-01	Y	3	16.67	100%	33%	33%
Great Lakes	2025-02-01	Y	6	15.00	100%	0%	50%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	2025-02-01	Y	6	13.33	100%	17%	17%
Midwest	2025-02-01	Y	6	18.33	100%	50%	33%
North	2025-02-01	Y	3	13.33	100%	0%	33%
Northeast	2025-02-01	Y	5	20.00	100%	20%	80%
Overflow	2025-02-01	Y	5	20.00	100%	60%	40%
Pacific Northwest	2025-02-01	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
South Central	2025-02-01	Y	2	15.00	100%	0%	50%
Southeast	2025-02-01	Y	4	12.50	100%	0%	25%
UK	2025-02-01	Y	10	21.00	100%	40%	70%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	2025-02-01	Y	8	15.00	100%	13%	38%
Upstate NY	2025-02-01	Y	3	13.33	100%	0%	33%

Data


Florida B	Florida State A	0	10	10	20
Florida A	UCF B	10	10	0	20
Valencia A	UCF C	0	10	0	10
Case Western B	Carnegie Mellon A	0	10	0	10
Case Western A	Michigan B	0	10	10	20
Kenyon	Michigan State	0	10	0	10
Michigan A	Carnegie Mellon B	0	10	10	20
Michigan D	Michigan C	0	10	10	20
Ohio State A	Ohio State B	0	10	0	10
Duke	Wake Forest	0	10	0	10
Liberty A	Liberty C	0	10	0	10
Virginia Tech A	Liberty B	10	10	10	30
UNC C	South Carolina	0	10	0	10
UNC D	UNC B	0	10	0	10
William & Mary	Virginia A	0	10	0	10
Chicago D	Chicago B	0	10	0	10
Chicago A	Chicago C	10	10	0	20
Illinois B	Missoui S&T	0	10	0	10
Indiana A	Illinois C	10	10	10	30
Illinois A	Missouri	10	10	10	30
WashU B	WashU A	0	10	0	10
Iowa State	Wisconsin B	0	10	10	20
Minnesota B	Wisconsin A	0	10	0	10
Winona State	Carleton	0	10	0	10
Dartmouth A	BU	0	10	0	10
Tufts A	Brandeis B	0	10	10	20
Brown A	Brandeis A	10	10	10	30
Harvard A	MIT A	0	10	10	20
UMass Boston	Harvard B	0	10	10	20
Notre Dame B	Georgetown A	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame A	Georgetown B	10	10	0	20
Northwestern B	Iowa	0	10	0	10
Purdue	Northwestern A	0	10	0	10
Stanford B	Notre Dame C	10	10	10	30
Alberta	UW B	0	10	0	10
UW A	UBC	10	10	0	20
ASU	Texas A	0	10	10	20
Texas B	TAMU	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech A	Alabama A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech D	Louisville A	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech B	Tennessee A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech C	Vanderbilt A	0	10	0	10
Bristol	Southampton A	0	10	0	10
Cambridge A	Southampton B	10	10	0	20
Cambridge C	Durham	0	10	10	20
Cambridge B	Imperial B	10	10	10	30
LSE	Warwick B	0	10	10	20
Oxford B	Manchester	0	10	10	20
NYU C	Cambridge E	0	10	0	10
Sheffield	Oxford A	10	10	10	30
Oxford C	Cambridge D	0	10	10	20
Imperial A	Warwick A	10	10	10	30
Cornell B	Rutgers A	0	10	0	10
Columbia C	George Washington A	0	10	0	10
Haverford A	Vassar A	0	10	0	10
Penn B	Haverford B	0	10	0	10
John Jay College	Columbia B	0	10	10	20
NYU A	Penn A	10	10	10	30
Yale A	Johns Hopkins A	0	10	10	20
ESF A	Cornell C	0	10	0	10
RIT A	Binghamton A	0	10	0	10
Cornell D	RIT B	0	10	10	20
Maryland A	George Washington B	0	10	0	10