Question

In this state, a family heirloom called Ashley’s Sack became the basis for the National Book Award winner All That She Carried. C. Vann Woodward won a Pulitzer in History for an adaptation of a diary of a woman from this state, Mary Chesnut. (10[3])Before (10[3])moving to Philadelphia, the abolitionist (10[1])Grimké sisters (10[1])were born and (10[1])raised (10[1])in this (10[1])state. (10[2]-5[1])A (10[1])woman (10[1])from this state named Floride (-5[1])(“flor-EED”) helped lead (10[1])the shunning (10[1])of Peggy Eaton in the Petticoat Affair. (10[1]-5[2])In the Nullification (10[1])Crisis, (10[8])this (10[1])state (10[2])rejected (10[5])the (10[4])“Tariff (10[5])of Abominations” (10[5]-5[1])while led by John (10[1])C. Calhoun. (10[1])For 10 points, name this state, the first to secede (10[1])and the location of Fort Sumter (10[1])outside of Charleston. ■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: South Carolina [or SC]
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Summary

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2024 ACF Fall at WashingtonfallY7100%0%0%71.71
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Carter Pisocky (DII)Michigan D (UG)Ohio State B (DII) 4310
Robert FreemanSouth Carolina BEmory A4310
Jesse MindleNC StateVCU4310
Connor McClellan (UG)Miami A (UG) Miami B (UG) 4410
Shawn RichardsonClemson BAlabama A4410
Cameron WiliamsAppalachian State ATusculum4410
Jack OgletreeAuburn BFurman4910
Simarya AhujaUW PrideUBC A5110
Matthew Stall (DII)CWRU B (DII) Michigan C 5410
Varun VenkatagiriGeorgia AGeorgia Tech C5510
Elizabeth BowlingIndianaChicago B5710
Anne FjeldAlbertaArizona State B5810
Dylan BianchiUW GreedUW Wrath5810
Benny FeldmanChicago APurdue C58-5
Max KhurzmanUNC AVirginia Tech A5910
Abby HelmuellerClemson ABelmont6010
Franke GordonNorthwestern ANotre Dame C65-5
Derek AldridgeWilliam & MaryVirginia Tech B6710
Olin Bose (DII)Columbia A (UG)Maryland A (DII)6910
Anton Akroush (DII)Michigan State A Michigan B (UG)76-5
Beckett Gilmore (DII)Jefferson County Scholars (DII)Michigan A (UG) 76-5
Wade Rogers (DII)Fordham ANYU A (UG)7610
Alan FanUW EnvyBoise State7910
Venkat Das (DII)West Virginia A (UG) CWRU C (UG)8010
Adam Monusko (UG)Michigan A (UG) Jefferson County Scholars (DII)8010
Andrew Stappenbeck (DII)CWRU A (UG) Ohio State A (UG) 8010
Will HughesAuburn AGeorgia Tech A8010
Sean JacksonSouth Carolina AGeorgia Tech D8010
Anna HinkleGeorgia Tech BEmory Oxford8010
Noah McRedmondNotre Dame BIowa A8010
Owyn NoblePurdue BWashU B8010
Alec RisoCornell DCornell C8110
Blake EnwillerVanderbilt AMississippi State A8210
Sriram KoritalaIllinois AIllinois B8210
Ben KantsiperJames Madison BLiberty C8310
Nathan RedfordLiberty AUNC C8310
Nolan Keating (DII)Lehigh B (DII)Bard A (UG)8310
Rohit Chintala (DII)Maryland B (DII)Rutgers B8310
Ben KoberleinNotre Dame AIowa B8310
Beck FalettiUW GluttonyUBC B8410
Allen XuGeorgia Tech ETennessee A8410
Coy MierAuburn CSouthern8410
Vikas KothariNorthwestern BPurdue A8410
Luke HoutzArizona State AUW Chastity8510
James ZhaoVanderbilt BTennessee B8510
Joseph ColeUNC BLiberty B8510
Vedh Ramesh (DII)Penn A (DII)Rutgers A (UG)8510
Steven SongIllinois CSIUE8510
Cole Polley (UG)Michigan B (UG)Michigan State A 8710
Akshath SrinivasanUW LustUW Sloth8710
Connor CarlisleJames Madison AVirginia8710
Ethan RehderDuke BDuke A8710
Leonard Castine (DII)Penn B (DII)Columbia J (DII)87-5
Lucas Shedlock (UG)Princeton A (UG)Rowan A (DII)8710
Chase Barrick (DII)Lehigh A (UG)NYU B9110
Brady Hagan (DII)Ohio State C (DII) Miami C (DII) 9310
Gavin BramerAppalachian State BUNC D10310
Brooke Weiss (UG)West Virginia B (UG) Michigan State B 10910
Jason Qin (DII)Columbia J (DII)Penn B (DII)11310
Max KoldaNotre Dame CNorthwestern A11310
David ThomasPurdue CChicago A11310