Tadeusz Kościuszko - 2023 ARCADIA

Question

This leader issued the Proclamation of Połaniec (“poh-WAN-itz”) during a conflict in which he commanded peasant militias armed with scythes. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this leader who led the Polish Uprising of 1794. This engineer had previously built fortifications near Saratoga and West Point during the American Revolution.

ANSWER: Tadeusz Kościuszko (“kosh-CHOOSH-ko”) [or Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko]

[10h] Kościuszko’s Uprising was put down by this general, who escaped André Masséna in Italy by leading an army over the Swiss Alps. This general successfully stormed the Ottoman fort at Izmail.

ANSWER: Alexander Suvorov [or Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov]

[10e] Kosciuszko’s Uprising occurred during the reign of this enlightened despot and Empress of Russia who was advised by Grigory Potemkin.

ANSWER: Catherine the Great [or Catherine II; prompt on Catherine; prompt on Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst]

<GT, European History>

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Summary


2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	Premiere	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University	Premiere	Y	3	20.00	100%	33%	67%
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges	Premiere	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Duke	Emory, Duke, Yale	Y	4	12.50	100%	0%	25%
2023 ARCADIA at Imperial	Imperial	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana	Premiere	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Maryland	Maryland, Online	Y	2	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State	Ohio State, Texas	Y	3	10.00	67%	33%	0%
2023 ARCADIA Online	Maryland, Online	Y	3	20.00	100%	67%	33%
2023 ARCADIA at RIT	Premiere	Y	2	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at Texas	Ohio State, Texas	Y	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL	Premiere	Y	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%

Data


Berkeley B	Stanford A	10	0	10	20
Berkeley C	Berkeley A	10	0	10	20
Waterloo	A Ray of Sun in the Sky	10	10	10	30
McDouble West-Carleton	Ottawa C	0	10	10	20
Ottawa A	Ottawa B	0	0	10	10
I will play anything with a buzzer in front of me	Auxiliary Lofthouse Cookie University	0	0	10	10
North Carolina B	Duke	0	10	10	20
James Madison A	South Carolina A	0	0	10	10
James Madison B	NC State	0	0	10	10
South Carolina B	North Carolina A	0	0	10	10
Cambridge A	Bristol	10	0	10	20
Durham	Cambridge B	0	0	10	10
Birmingham	Imperial B	0	0	10	10
Imperial A	Oxford	10	0	10	20
Edinburgh	Warwick	0	0	10	10
Notre Dame A	Chicago A	0	0	10	10
Illinois B	Chicago B	0	0	10	10
Indiana	Notre Dame B	10	0	10	20
Purdue A	Purdue B	0	0	10	10
Illinois A	Vanderbilt	10	0	10	20
Maryland A	George Washington B	0	0	10	10
Maryland B	Johns Hopkins	0	0	10	10
Michigan B	Kenyon B	0	0	0	0
Ohio State A	Michigan A	10	0	10	20
Kenyon A	Ohio State B	0	0	10	10
Arizona State	Boston College	0	0	10	10
Farrellmagnetism	Zen and the Art of Buzzing	10	10	10	30
Ganon Evans Fan Club	MSU A and Friend	10	0	10	20
Cornell MATLAB	RIT	0	0	10	10
Syracuse+Rochester	Cornell R	0	0	10	10
tag magnet: taylor's version	HCC	10	0	10	20
Texas A	TAMU	10	0	10	20
Texas C	Texas B	0	0	10	10
SIUE	Missouri B	0	0	10	10
WUSTL H2O	Squidward Community College	0	0	10	10
Missouri A	WUSTL XYZ	10	0	10	20