Question
The Arma people, a mixed ethnic group founded by invaders of this empire, take their name from the Arabic word for “fusiliers.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this empire founded by Sunni Ali. This empire supplanted Mali in West Africa.
ANSWER: Songhai Empire
[10h] This city was the capital of the Songhai Empire. Along with Timbuktu, this city was earlier conquered for the Mali Empire by Mansa Musa.
ANSWER: Gao
[10e] The Songhai Empire fell to an invasion by this country to its north. The Sultan of this country at that time was Ahmad al-Mansur, who ruled from Marrakesh.
ANSWER: Morocco [or Kingdom of Morocco; or al-Mamlaka al-Maghribia]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers) | 10/14/2023 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
Data
| NYU B | University of Delaware B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Princeton | Swarthmore B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Maryland | Swarthmore A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Rowan | University of Delaware A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Columbia B | Columbia A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |