Sahel - 2025 ACF Fall - Buzzpoints App

Question

Thomas Sankara’s efforts to preserve this region in Burkina Faso included planting 10 million trees and restricting random logging. For 10 points each:

[10m] The Great Green Wall initiative seeks to prevent the desertification of what region by planting trees from Senegal to Djibouti?

ANSWER: Sahel

[10h] In 2004, this Kenyan became the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize for her Green Belt movement, which paid poor women to plant 30 million trees in an effort of environmental and social justice.

ANSWER: Wangari Maathai

[10e] Insurgencies and a need for firewood in this country have slowed its reforestation efforts. This West African country took its name from an empire ruled by Mansa Musa.

ANSWER: Mali [or Mali Empire]

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Northern California	Main	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Southern California	Main	Y	7	12.86	100%	29%	0%
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	9	17.78	89%	67%	22%
Florida	Main	Y	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	12	16.67	100%	58%	8%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	16.67	100%	67%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	12	13.33	100%	33%	0%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	16.67	100%	56%	11%
North	Main	Y	1	30.00	100%	100%	100%
Northeast	Main	Y	12	15.83	92%	50%	17%
Pacific	Main	Y	9	17.78	100%	56%	22%
South Central	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	13	17.69	100%	77%	0%
UK (North)	UK	Y	5	16.00	80%	80%	0%
UK (South)	UK	Y	8	15.00	88%	63%	0%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	20.00	100%	100%	0%

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Berkeley Archer Queen	Stanford B	10	0	10	20
UC Irvine	USC B	0	0	10	10
UC Santa Barbara	UCLA B	10	0	10	20
Claremont C	UCLA A	0	0	10	10
UCLA C	Claremont B	10	0	10	20
UCLA D	UCSD A	0	0	10	10
UCLA E	UCLA F	0	0	10	10
UCSD B	Claremont A	0	0	10	10
Carleton A	Ottawa C	10	0	10	20
McGill A	Ottawa A	0	0	10	10
Ottawa D	McGill B	10	0	10	20
McGill E	Carleton B	0	0	10	10
McGill C	Ottawa B	0	0	10	10
Waterloo C	Guelph A	0	0	0	0
McMaster A	Waterloo A	10	0	10	20
Toronto D	Toronto C	10	0	10	20
Toronto G	Toronto E	10	10	10	30
Toronto F	Toronto I	0	0	10	10
Toronto H	Queen's A	10	0	10	20
CWRU C	Kentucky	10	0	10	20
Louisville A	CWRU A	0	0	10	10
CWRU D	Louisville B	0	0	10	10
Michigan B	CWRU B	10	0	10	20
Ohio State C	Michigan D	10	0	10	20
Michigan State A	Michigan A	0	0	10	10
Michigan State B	Michigan C	10	0	10	20
Michigan State D	Michigan State C	0	0	10	10
Ohio State A	Ohio State B	10	0	10	20
Louisville D	Pittsburgh	10	0	10	20
Ohio State D	WVU A	10	10	10	30
WVU B	Louisville C	0	0	10	10
Duke A	William & Mary C	10	0	10	20
Liberty A	JMU A	10	0	10	20
NCSU B	JMU B	10	0	10	20
Liberty B	Tusculum A	0	0	10	10
Virginia A	UNC A	10	0	10	20
UNC B	UNC D	0	0	10	10
VCU A	UNC C	0	0	10	10
Virginia Tech A	NCSU A	10	0	10	20
William & Mary A	Virginia Tech B	10	0	10	20
McMaster C	Brock A	10	0	10	20
Toronto B	Toronto A	10	0	10	20
McMaster B	Waterloo B	0	10	10	20
Florida A	UCF A	10	10	10	30
Rutgers A	George Mason A	0	0	10	10
George Mason B	Penn	10	0	10	20
Stony Brook	Johns Hopkins	10	0	10	20
Lehigh B	Lehigh A	0	0	10	10
Maryland C	Maryland A	10	0	10	20
NYU A	Maryland B	10	0	10	20
Columbia A	NYU B	0	0	10	10
Rutgers B	Princeton	0	0	10	10
NYU C	Rowan	0	0	10	10
Rutgers C	Columbia B	0	0	10	10
Rutgers D	Vassar A	0	0	10	10
Vassar B	George Mason C	0	0	10	10
WashU Grolars	Chicago A	10	0	10	20
Purdue A	Illinois Blue	0	0	10	10
Chicago B	Illinois Canada	10	0	10	20
Illinois Champaign	Illinois Orange	10	0	10	20
Illinois Urbana	William Woods University A	0	0	10	10
Purdue C	Indiana A	10	0	10	20
Rose-Hulman A	Iowa A	0	0	10	10
WashU Grizzlers	Purdue B	10	10	10	30
Indiana B	Purdue D	0	0	10	10
Iowa State	Wisconsin A	10	10	10	30
Amherst A	Vermont B	10	0	10	20
Boston College B	Amherst B	0	0	10	10
Boston College A	Brown B	10	0	10	20
Texas	Washington Pink	0	0	10	10
Washington Masu	Washington Chinook	0	0	10	10
Washington Coho	Alberta B	0	0	10	10
Washington Steelhead	Arizona State A	10	0	10	20
Central Oklahoma A	Murray State College B	10	0	10	20
Nebraska A	Oklahoma	10	0	10	20
Nebraska B	Nebraska C	0	0	10	10
Murray State College A	Tulsa A	0	0	10	10
Tennessee A	Alabama A	10	0	10	20
Vanderbilt B	Auburn C	0	0	10	10
Auburn A	Emory A	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech F	Georgia A	10	0	10	20
Chipola College	Georgia Tech A	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Tennessee Tech	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech C	South Carolina A	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech D	Clemson B	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech E	Auburn B	10	0	10	20
Vanderbilt C	Mississippi State A	10	0	10	20
Montevallo	Sewanne	10	0	10	20
Clemson C	Tennessee B	10	0	10	20
Vanderbilt A	Clemson A	10	0	10	20
Durham B	Edinburgh D	0	0	0	0
Edinburgh B	Edinburgh A	10	0	10	20
Sheffield A	Edinburgh C	10	0	10	20
Durham A	Sheffield B	10	0	10	20
Durham D	York	10	0	10	20
Bristol	Imperial D	10	0	0	10
Cardiff	Cambridge A	10	0	10	20
Southampton	Cambridge B	10	0	10	20
Imperial B	Cambridge D	0	0	10	10
Imperial A	Birmingham	0	0	10	10
Oxford	Imperial C	10	0	10	20
LSE	Cambridge C	0	0	10	10
Cambridge E	Warwick	10	0	10	20
Binghamton A	Cornell A	10	0	10	20
ESF	Binghamton B	10	0	10	20
Cornell C	Binghamton C	10	0	10	20
Cornell D	RIT A	10	0	10	20
Cornell B	Rochester	10	0	10	20
Williams A	Dartmouth A	0	0	10	10
Dartmouth B	Brandeis Mozart	10	10	10	30
Brandeis Beethoven	Dartmouth C	0	0	10	10
Harvard	MIT B	0	0	0	0
Tufts A	Brown A	10	0	10	20
UConn A	Brandeis Bach	0	10	10	20
Vermont A	Boston University A	10	0	10	20
Williams B	MIT A	10	0	10	20
Alberta A	Washington Chum	10	0	10	20
Washington State	Arizona State B	10	0	10	20
Washington Atlantic	Boise State	10	10	10	30
British Columbia C	British Columbia A	0	0	10	10
Washington Sockeye	British Columbia B	10	10	10	30
Tufts C	Boston University B	0	0	10	10