Question
The allegedly feral child Marie-Angélique was actually from this Algonquian people, whose Grand Village at the Bell site was besieged with De Louvigny’s (“duh loo-veen-YEE’s”) grenades. For 10 points each:
[10h] Jean Nicolet (“nee-koh-LEH”) charted a river named for what “people of the red earth?” Glory of the Morning allied her Ho-Chunks with the French in their genocidal second war over this people’s fur trade.
ANSWER: Fox people [or Meskwaki; or Renards; or Outagami; or variants of Miscoqui, Meshkwahkihaki, Miskwkeeyuk, or Musquakie; accept Wagosh; accept Fox River or Fox Wars; prompt on Sauk and Fox Nation or Sac and Fox Nation; reject “Sauk” or “Sac”]
[10m] Two answers required. This duo mapped the portage between the Fox and Wisconsin rivers. One was a Québécois fur trader, and the other was a French Jesuit who names a port that shipped Iron Range taconite (“TACK-uh-nyte”).
ANSWER: Jacques Marquette AND Louis Jolliet [accept answers in either order; accept James Marquette or Marquette, Michigan or Marquette Iron Range in place of “Jacques Marquette”]
[10e] Richard White cited Marquette’s reports of Fox famines in The Middle Ground, which examines this Odawa war leader’s diplomatic tour of the Illinois Country after his failed 1763 siege of Fort Detroit.
ANSWER: Pontiac [accept Pontiac’s Rebellion or Pontiac’s War]
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Nationals | 2024-04-21 | Y | 11 | 10.00 | 73% | 27% | 0% |
Data
| Brown | Toronto A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Columbia A | Chicago A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Columbia B | Duke | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Indiana | Minnesota A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Michigan | Iowa State | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Maryland | Johns Hopkins | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Waterloo | North Carolina A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech | Northwestern | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Purdue | WUSTL A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas | Stanford | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Claremont Colleges | WUSTL B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |