Question
“Engenhos” (“en-ZHEN-yoos”) were plantations that produced this good. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this good produced from namesake canes and used to sweeten food.
ANSWER: sugar
[10m] During World War I, the U.S. propped up the government of Mario Garcia Menocal to support the production of cheap sugar in this country. CIA agents repeatedly tried to assassinate a leader of this country by poisoning his milkshakes.
ANSWER: Cuba
[10h] Cespedes went on to lead this war, the first of three Cuban independence struggles against Spain. This conflict ended with the Pact of Zanjon.
ANSWER: Ten Years’ War
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Summary
| 2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 11.25 | 100% | 13% | 0% |