Question
An Adam Hochschild book titled for the “ghost” of a King of this country recounts atrocities committed to enforce rubber quotas. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this country whose King Leopold II cited a “colonial trinity” of state, church, and business to justify its presence in the Congo.
ANSWER: Belgium [or Kingdom of Belgium; accept Belgian Congo]
[10h] After World War I, Belgium adopted this style of rule over Rwanda and Burundi through a League of Nations Mandate. In this style of rule common in British West Africa, natives ran most of the government with colonizers holding the top positions.
ANSWER: indirect rule
[10m] Belgium’s indirect rule in Rwanda enforced a hierarchical government dominated by this ethnic group, which was the main target of Hutu forces during the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
ANSWER: Tutsi [or Watusi; or Watutsi; or Abatutsi]
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Summary
2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers) | 10/14/2023 | Y | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 83% | 17% |
Data
Columbia A | Maryland | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Lehigh | Rutgers | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
NYU C | NYU A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Columbia B | Princeton | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Rowan | University of Delaware B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Penn | Swarthmore B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |