Question

Disillusioned with a campaign led by a governor of this region, William Wells defected and became a spy. The first book printed in this region was William Maxwell’s namesake “code.” Regarding legislation about this region, William Grayson once noted that there were enough states “liberal enough to adopt such a measure.” The “College Lands” in this region were secured by Rufus Putnam and (10[1])Manasseh Cutler, who also wrote legislation for the (10[1])Dane (-5[1])Committee regarding slavery in it. This region, which was originally set aside for veterans under a plan drawn up by Timothy Pickering, (10[2])was to be divided into “not less than (10[2])three nor more than five States” (10[2]-5[1])and was (10[1])governed (-5[1])by Arthur St. Clair. (10[2]-5[1])This region was opened (10[1])up to settlement (-5[1])after “Mad” Anthony (-5[1])Wayne’s victory at the Battle (10[2])of Fallen (10[2])Timbers. (10[2])For 10 points, name this territory that was the subject of a namesake 1787 (10[1])“Ordinance.” (10[2])■END■ (10[2]0[1])

ANSWER: Northwest Territory [or Territory Northwest of the Ohio River; or Old Northwest; accept Northwest Ordinance of 1787; accept Northwest Indian War; prompt on Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, or Minnesota; prompt on Great Lakes or Midwest]
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Summary

2023 ACF Nationals04/22/2023Y2496%0%25%117.78

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Andrew ZengStanford AGeorgia Tech A6210
Tracy MirkinFlorida ABrown A7010
Jonathan TranCornell AOhio State A71-5
Justin WytmarIllinois AClaremont A9310
Justin HawkinsIndiana ACornell B9310
Charles HangWUSTL AMaryland A10110
Daniel MaYale ADuke A10110
Matt JacksonChicago AChicago B10710
Matthew SiffYale BPenn A107-5
Mateo Javier AcostaFlorida BRutgers B10710
Quynh PhungPurdue AHouston A10910
Subhamitra Banerjee RoychoudhuryMichigan ANYU A110-5
Morgan BozemanMinnesota BColumbia B11410
Cole TimmerwilkeHarvard ANorth Carolina A11410
Alex SchmidtPenn State AMcGill A114-5
Tegan KapadiaGeorgia Tech BSouth Carolina A11810
Joel MilesMinnesota AToronto A121-5
Joseph ChambersVirginia ARutgers A124-5
Ryan SunUC Berkeley AColumbia A12910
Henry CafaroChicago CTexas A12910
Christopher SimsNorthwestern AMIT A13110
Jonathan LauJohns Hopkins AVanderbilt A13110
Enoch YuenImperial AUC Berkeley B13210
Conor ThompsonIowa State AWUSTL B13210
Chris RayOhio State ACornell A14610
Aiden DartleyRutgers AVirginia A14710
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto AMinnesota A14710
Kevin FanMcGill APenn State A14810
Halle FriedmanNYU AMichigan A1480
Anirudh BharadwajPenn AYale B14810