Herero and Nama genocide - 2024 PACE NSC

Question

Some women in this event were forced to use shards of glass to scrape the skin from corpses. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this event orchestrated by Lothar von Trotha following a 1904 rebellion in a German colony.

ANSWER: Herero and Nama genocide [or Ovaherero genocide; or Nama genocide; or Namaqua genocide; or Ovaherero genocide]

[10e] During the genocide, Hugo Bofinger conducted an unethical experiment to see if arsenic could treat this disease. During a circumnavigation, James Cook’s use of malt and wort provided the Vitamin C necessary to prevent this disease.

ANSWER: scurvy [or Moeller’s disease or Cheadle’s disease or scorbutus]

[10m] This German scientist studied under a professor who conducted race science in Namibia. This man conducted unethical twin experiments at Auschwitz.

ANSWER: Josef Mengele (“MAENG-guh-luh”) [Josef Rudolf Mengele]

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Data

Team	Opponent	Part 1	Part 2	Part 3	Total
Alabama Cyber Tech	William Fremd	0	10	10	20
Carbondale	Bloomington	0	10	10	20
Carl Sandburg	Stevenson B	0	10	10	20
Cincinnati Hills	Fairfield County AT	0	10	0	10
Detroit Catholic Central A	Richard Montgomery B	0	10	10	20
Detroit Catholic Central B	St. Thomas	0	10	10	20
DuPage County AT	Chattahoochee	0	10	10	20
Durham AT	Stevenson A	0	10	0	10
Freeman	Maggie Walker B	0	10	0	10
Georgetown Day	Thomas Jefferson D	10	10	10	30
Heights	Belmont	0	10	10	20
Hoover A	Lambert	0	10	0	10
Hunter A	University Lab	0	10	10	20
Hunter B	Detroit Catholic Central C	0	10	10	20
Innovation Academy B	Lindbergh	0	10	10	20
James W. Robinson	Hoover B	0	10	10	20
Livingston A	Hastings	10	10	10	30
Maggie Walker A	Livingston B	10	10	0	20
Maggie Walker C	Saint Joseph	0	10	0	10
McLean A	Great Valley	10	10	10	30
McLean B	Beavercreek	0	10	10	20
Norfolk Academic Guild	Elkhorn North	0	10	0	10
Northmont A	Canyon Crest	0	10	10	20
Northmont B	Mexico	0	10	10	20
Owensboro	Walter Payton B	0	10	10	20
Richard Montgomery A	Johns Creek A	10	10	10	30
Seven Lakes	Walter Payton A	0	10	10	20
Solon	Winston Churchill B	0	10	10	20
St. Mark's	Barrington	0	10	10	20
St. Xavier	Choate Rosemary Hall	0	10	0	10
Strake Jesuit	Johns Creek B	10	10	10	30
Thomas Jefferson A	Kinkaid	0	10	10	20
Thomas Jefferson B	Downingtown STEM	0	10	10	20
Thomas Jefferson C	Lightridge	0	10	10	20
West Point	Okemos	0	10	0	10
Winston Churchill A	Innovation Academy A	10	10	10	30

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Exact Match?	Heard	PPB	Easy %	Medium %	Hard %
2024 PACE NSC	06/08/2024	Y	36	19.44	100%	75%	19%