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Question

A terracotta sculpture from this country is nicknamed “the thinker” due to its resemblance to the Rodin sculpture of the same name. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this country home to the Nok culture. Kanem-Bornu’s capital city of Ngazargamu was in this country.

ANSWER: Nigeria [or Federal Republic of Nigeria]

[10e] During the medieval period, Nok culture influence persisted in the art of these people, as seen in similar terracotta depictions of human forms. These people are one of the main ethnic groups of Nigeria alongside the Yoruba and the Hausa and formed the breakaway Biafran Republic.

ANSWER: Igbo [or Ibo]

[10h] This Yoruban civilization received particularly great influence from the Nok culture, as seen in a crowned bronze depiction of this city’s ruler Ooni. Obatala legendarily founded this contemporary of Kanem-Bornu.

ANSWER: Ile-Ife [accept Ife Empire]

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Canada	Main	Y	6	16.67	100%	50%	17%
Florida	Main	Y	12	16.67	100%	58%	8%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	7	11.43	100%	14%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	11.43	71%	29%	14%
Midwest	Main	Y	10	9.00	80%	10%	0%
North	Main	Y	11	13.64	91%	36%	9%
Northeast	Main	Y	5	18.00	100%	60%	20%
Overflow	Main	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
South Central	Main	Y	5	16.00	100%	40%	20%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	16.67	92%	58%	17%
UK	Main	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	12.50	100%	13%	13%
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Berkeley B	Berkeley C	10	10	10	30
Berkeley E	Berkeley D	0	10	0	10
Berkeley F	UCSC	10	10	0	20
Stanford B	Berkeley A	10	10	10	30
Stanford A	Stanford C	0	10	0	10
UCSD Vices and Virtues	UCSB	10	10	0	20
UCLA C	Claremont Pitzer	0	10	0	10
UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	UCI	0	10	0	10
UCLA D	Claremont Scripps	10	10	0	20
UCLA A	UCLA B	10	10	10	30
USC	UCSD What Hath God Wrought	0	10	0	10
Guelph A	Carleton	10	10	0	20
McGill B	McMaster C	0	10	0	10
Toronto H	McGill C	0	10	0	10
McMaster A	Queen's A	10	10	0	20
Toronto Metropolitan	Ottawa	0	10	0	10
Toronto A	Toronto G	10	10	10	30
Toronto B	Guelph B	10	10	0	20
Toronto C	Toronto J	10	10	0	20
Toronto D	McGill A	0	10	0	10
Toronto I	Western Ontario	10	10	0	20
Toronto K	McMaster B	10	10	0	20
Queen's B	Waterloo	0	10	0	10
ERAU A	Melbourne B	0	10	0	10
UF E	FIU	10	10	0	20
UCF A	UF A	0	10	0	10
UF D	USF	0	10	0	10
MSU B	Pitt C	0	0	0	0
OSU A	CWRU B	10	10	0	20
Kenyon B	Pitt B	0	0	0	0
Melbourne A	ERAU B	0	10	0	10
UCF B	UF B	0	10	0	10
CWRU D	CWRU C	0	10	0	10
MSU A	OSU D	0	10	0	10
OSU C	OSU B	0	10	0	10
Pitt A	CWRU A	10	10	10	30
Clemson A	Tennessee A	0	10	0	10
James Madison	Clemson B	0	0	0	0
Virginia A	Liberty A	0	10	0	10
Liberty C	Liberty B	0	10	0	10
North Carolina A	North Carolina B	0	10	0	10
Tusculum	Roanoke	0	0	0	0
South Carolina A	Virginia Tech A	0	10	0	10
North Carolina C	South Carolina B	0	10	0	10
NC State	Tennessee B	0	10	0	10
Virginia Tech B	Virginia B	10	10	0	20
Catholic University	Notre Dame E	0	10	0	10
UMBC A	George Mason A	0	10	0	10
Maryland B	George Washington B	0	10	0	10
Georgetown B	Maryland D	10	10	0	20
Johns Hopkins A	George Mason B	0	10	0	10
Penn B	Johns Hopkins B	0	10	0	10
George Mason C	Johns Hopkins C	0	0	0	0
Maryland A	VCU A	10	10	10	30
Maryland C	NYU A	10	10	0	20
NYU B	George Washington A	0	10	0	10
Georgetown A	Penn A	10	10	0	20
UF C	FSU	0	10	0	10
Columbia B	Columbia C	0	10	0	10
Columbia A	Rutgers C	10	10	10	30
Rutgers B	Rowan A	10	10	0	20
Swarthmore A	Vassar A	10	10	0	20
Lehigh A	Princeton A	0	10	0	10
Missouri A	WashU C	10	10	0	20
SIUE	WashU D	0	10	0	10
WashU A	Missouri B	10	10	0	20
WashU B	William Woods	0	10	0	10
Minnesota B	Macalester A	0	10	0	10
Macalester B	Wisconsin	0	10	0	10
Minnesota A	Minnesota C	10	10	0	20
Iowa State	Nebraska	10	10	10	30
Carleton	St. Thomas	0	10	0	10
Amherst A	Dartmouth	0	10	0	10
Brown B	BC A	10	10	0	20
BC B	Yale B	0	0	0	0
BU	Brandeis Clemenceau	10	10	0	20
Amherst B	Bowdoin B	10	10	0	20
Brandeis Lloyd George	Brandeis Wilson	10	10	0	20
Brown A	Cornell-UG	0	10	10	20
MIT B	Brown C	10	10	0	20
MIT A	Yale A	10	10	10	30
Tufts A	Brandeis Orlando	0	10	0	10
Bowdoin A	Tufts B	0	10	0	10
Harvard	Williams	10	10	0	20
Alberta	British Columbia D	10	10	0	20
Simon Fraser	British Columbia A	0	10	0	10
Washington A	British Columbia B	10	10	0	20
Washington B	British Columbia C	10	10	0	20
McGill D	Iowa	0	10	0	10
Arizona State A	Alberta B	0	10	0	10
Texas A	Arizona State B	0	10	0	10
Northwestern B	Northwestern C	0	10	10	20
Texas B	Ohio	0	10	0	10
UTD A	Tulsa	0	10	0	10
UCO	Rose State	0	10	0	10
Binghamton B	Rochester	0	10	0	10
Cornell-DII	RIT A	0	10	0	10
Northwestern A	UTD B	10	10	0	20
ESF	Syracuse	0	10	0	10
RIT B	Binghamton A	0	10	0	10