Question
The Jeanson Network supported the activities of this group, which fought a war on a “second front” from its base in West Germany. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this political party that successfully converted most of the followers of Messali Hadj through its activities in France. This party agreed to the Evian Accords in 1962, establishing its country’s independence.
ANSWER: FLN [or Front de Libération Nationale; or National Liberation Front; or Jabhatu l-Taḥrīri l-Waṭanī]
[10m] In mainland France, the FLN lawyer Gisèle Halimi raised awareness of this issue via her work on behalf of Djamila Boupacha. Henri Alleg publicized this issue with his testimony on the gégène (“zhay-ZHEN”) in his book The Question.
ANSWER: torture [accept descriptions of the French Army’s use of torture in Algeria; accept specific types of torture like waterboarding, electric shocks, or rape; prompt on French interrogation methods]
[10h] On October 17, 1961, this French police chief ordered a massacre of hundreds of participants in an FLN-organized protest. He helped send 1,600 Jews to Drancy as a collaborationist official during the Occupation.
ANSWER: Maurice Papon
<MB, European History>
Summary
| 2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 13 | 15.38 | 100% | 31% | 23% |
Data
| Lisan al-Quib | A Nervy Liberal Nanny Hence | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| when you look this good, you don’t have to know anything | Charlotte's Moderately Successful Team | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| genAI this, genAI that, have you found your 真爱 yet | Galvanized Square Steen and Eco-Friendly Wood Vermeer | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| We Need New Names | LMM's LLM MLM | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Lying on a Mattress at Lou’s Apartment in Pilsen, Chicago | The Jeam Team | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Punished "Venom" BHSU | Read slowly: A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A Read quickly: A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| SAYYID QUTB, DRIVING THE LONGEST CAR YOU’VE EVER SEEN THROUGH TAHRIR SQUARE | Are You There, Chat? It's Me, Margaret | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| The Dyatlov Passement incident | Mindgoblin of Little Hobbes | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| The Empire Bikes Back | Les Missourables | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| The Oldest Men in the World | There are buzzable clues everywhere for those with eyes to see | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| it's the great pumpkinification objection, charlie brown | Berkeley Mafia and the Chicago Boy | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| sticking out your guyot for the ridge push; you're so seafloor spread, you're so fracture zone | First Cause, First Cause, make me young! | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| var merchants | I’ll take a quiet 10 / A handshake of CO (Chicago Open) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |