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Packet 3: Bonus 7

While serving as one of these people’s toqui (“toh-KEE”) war chiefs, Nangoniel introduced cavalry to their army. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these indigenous people whose leader Lautaro (“lao-TAH-ro”) successfully killed the conquistador Pedro de Valdivia during the Arauco (“ah-RAO-koh”) War.
ANSWER: Mapuche [prompt on Araucanians]
[10e] The Mapuche’s campaigns against the Spanish mostly took place in this modern day country, where they repeatedly destroyed its modern capital of Santiago.
ANSWER: Chile [or Republic of Chile]
[10m] Nicolás Palacios’s 1904 book on the “Chilean Race” describes how conquistadors promoted intermarriage with the Mapuche, resulting in Chile’s population being dominated by this class. In the Spanish ethnic system, people of this casta had both Indigenous and European descent.
ANSWER: mestizos [or mestizas or mestizaje or castizo; reject “mulatto”]
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HeardPPBE %M %H %
4022.50100%83%43%

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
CaliforniaWashington10101030HEM
Georgia ANorth Carolina1010020HE
Georgia BGeorgia C0101020EM
New YorkKentucky0101020EM
Texas ATexas B0101020EM

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24✓620.00100%83%17%
Triangle Cup2026-03-13✓130.00100%100%100%
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-13✓316.67100%67%0%
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13✓425.00100%100%50%
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13✓330.00100%100%100%
VAULT II Northern UK2026-04-24✓316.67100%67%0%
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24✓417.50100%50%25%
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30✓425.00100%100%50%
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19✓522.00100%80%40%
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17✓725.71100%86%71%