Question
In this region, Yvan Colonna became the subject of the largest manhunt in French history after his murder of Claude Erignac. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this region where 2022 riots broke out following the death of Colonna in a French prison by a Cameroonian jihadist. The unrest in this region included attacks on the post office in Bastia as well as attacks on police in Calvi.
ANSWER: Corsica
[10e] Following the unrest, this current French President announced that he would be willing to discuss autonomy, a move widely criticized as “desperate” by opposing Conservatives.
ANSWER: Emmanuel Macron [or Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron]
[10m] In 2022, this other region in France mirrored Corsican calls for autonomy following the unrest. This regions’ Nationalist Party was founded by students in its capital city of Rennes.
ANSWER: Brittany [accept Breton]
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Summary
2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 25% | 50% |
Data
Columbia Ly-α | RIT | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Rochester A | Cornell Earth | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |