Packet 11: Bonus 6
In 1929, these people’s site of Scorpion Hill was discovered by Bertha “Birdie” Parker, who is widely considered to be the first female Native American archaeologist. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these people whose early divisions are called Basketmaker eras in Alfred Kidder’s Pecos Classification. These people used core-and-veneer masonry at sites like Casa Rinconada in the San Juan Basin.
ANSWER: Ancestral Puebloans [accept Anasazi; accept Pueblo-Basketmaker culture]
[10e] Parker excavated Scorpion Hill while working in this state with her uncle M. R. Harrington, who salvaged a “lost city” of Basketmaker houses threatened by the construction of the Hoover Dam on its border with Arizona.
ANSWER: Nevada [or NV]
[10h] In the Basketmaker III era, ancestral Puebloans began building these structures to use as public spaces instead of pit houses. These subterranean rooms may feature small round holes, used as portals by spirits, called sipapu.
ANSWER: kivas
<MS, American History> | NAFTA-Packet-11
| Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 19.17 | 58% | 75% | 58% |
Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| https://i.imgur.com/C6nN2FE.png | Maryland F♯ A♯ ∞ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | MEH |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | PPB | E % | M % | H % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 NAFTA Online | 02/14/2026 | ✓ | 4 | 10.00 | 25% | 50% | 25% |
| 2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt | 02/14/2026 | ✓ | 1 | 0.00 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Maryland | 09/27/2025 | ✓ | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2025 NAFTA at Chicago | 11/08/2025 | ✓ | 6 | 26.67 | 83% | 100% | 83% |