Question
The British defeated the forces of a sultanate on this archipelago in the shortest recorded war. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this archipelago which the Sultan of Oman seized in 1698. This archipelago later merged with Tanganyika.
ANSWER: Zanzibar
[10h] Under the Omani Sultan Said bin Sultan, Zanzibar increased production of this spice, giving the archipelago its nickname of "Spice Islands."
ANSWER: cloves
[10e] The Anglo-Zanzibar war was partly incited by British orders to end this practice in Zanzibar. Tippu Tip built an empire based on this practice, whose chattel form was later abolished.
ANSWER: slave trade [accept slavery; accept word forms like selling or enslaving people]
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 36 | 20.83 | 100% | 86% | 22% |