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Packet 3: Bonus 2

Scholars have cited this person’s descriptions of Yuan dynasty Jiaochao currency as evidence his story wasn’t completely made up. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this traveller whose life may have been fictionalized by the prison memoir Il Millione.
ANSWER: Marco Polo
[10e] Evidence for the story of Marco Polo’s travels being faked comes from his failure to mention this structure. Qin Shi Huang ordered the creation of this anti-Xiongnu (“SHUNG-nu”) structure.
ANSWER: Great Wall of China
[10h] On the other hand, the events in Il Millione were documented by this organization which had two members join the trip. Bartolome De Las Casas was a member of this order of “Blackfriars.”
ANSWER: Dominican Order [or Dominicans; accept Order of Preachers]
<History - Other, Vikram Narasimhan> | VAULT II Packet 03

HeardPPBE %M %H %
4322.79100%98%30%

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
CaliforniaWashington1010020ME
Georgia ANorth Carolina10101030MEH
Georgia BGeorgia C1010020ME
New YorkKentucky1010020ME
Texas BTexas A1010020ME

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