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A text by this person considers the “desperately slow” ascent of man and wonders at how long it would take for humanity to become as “charitably inclined” as Gotthold Lessing. This person told Kaiser Wilhelm II (“VIL-helm the second”) to ask the Ottoman sultan for “a Chartered Company – under German protection.” While working for the Neue Freie Presse (“NOY-uh FRY-uh PRESS-uh”), this person may have been heavily influenced by a scandal in the French Third Republic. This person chaired an 1897 congress where the Basel Program was adopted, and later proposed the Uganda Scheme. After being upset by the Dreyfus (“DRY-fuss”) Affair, this person proposed a solution to the title people’s “question” in an address to the Rothschilds. For 10 points, what author of The Jewish State founded modern political Zionism? ■END■
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 80% | 0% | 40% | 123.50 |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 93.17 |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 91.50 |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 75% | 0% | 75% | 110.67 |
| Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 50% | 0% | 50% | 82.00 |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 10 | 70% | 0% | 20% | 99.00 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 8 | 63% | 0% | 25% | 107.60 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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| Justin Lee | Imperial A | Oxford A | 50 | 10 |
| Frederick Rivas-Giorgi | Yale A | Cornell B | 50 | -5 |
| Patrick Torre | Maryland A | Penn A | 70 | 10 |
| Justin Wytmar | Illinois A | Illinois B | 75 | 10 |
| Charles Hang | WashU A | Missouri | 76 | 10 |
| Liam Starnes | Chicago B | WashU B | 78 | 10 |
| Truman Fillbrandt | UW A | Alberta | 80 | -5 |
| Roan Dowling | Iowa | Northwestern A | 82 | 10 |
| Freddy Potts | Sheffield | Cambridge C | 82 | 10 |
| Jakob Myers | Indiana A | Chicago A | 82 | 10 |
| John Chen | UBC | UW B | 82 | 10 |
| Sam McNamee | Notre Dame A | Northwestern B | 87 | -5 |
| Michael Kearney | Harvard A | MIT A | 88 | 10 |
| Michał Gerasimiuk | Stanford B | Purdue | 88 | -5 |
| Andrew Messersmith | Brandeis B | Brown A | 89 | 10 |
| Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU C | Imperial B | 89 | 10 |
| Ben Koberlein | Notre Dame B | Georgetown B | 90 | -5 |
| Shiv Seshan | Cambridge B | Manchester | 90 | -5 |
| Jonathan Bost | Liberty B | UNC D | 90 | -5 |
| Ethan Siskel | Tufts A | Harvard B | 94 | 10 |
| Jaehyun Park | BU | UMass Boston | 95 | 10 |
| Paritosh Purohit | Bristol | Southampton B | 100 | 10 |
| Samuel Kassover | George Washington B | Haverford B | 104 | 10 |
| Ryan Rosenberg | NYU A | Penn B | 111 | -5 |
| Vikshar Athreya | Rutgers A | Columbia C | 114 | 10 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia A | UNC B | 119 | -5 |
| Derek Aldridge | William & Mary | South Carolina | 120 | 10 |
| Andy Huff | LSE | Cambridge A | 121 | -5 |
| Benny Feldman | Chicago D | Illinois C | 123 | 10 |
| Fahim Afzal | Cambridge D | Warwick A | 123 | 10 |
| Benjamin Watson | Oxford C | Durham | 124 | 10 |
| Diego Almaraz | UNC C | Liberty A | 124 | 10 |
| Ved Muthusamy | Northwestern B | Notre Dame A | 125 | 10 |
| Ben Horning | Georgetown B | Notre Dame B | 125 | 10 |
| Joel Crossley | Manchester | Cambridge B | 125 | 0 |
| Josh Howarth | Warwick B | Cambridge E | 125 | 0 |
| Lewis Strachan | Cambridge E | Warwick B | 125 | 0 |
| Noah Chin | Virginia Tech A | Wake Forest | 125 | 10 |
| Olin Bose | Columbia B | Maryland B | 125 | 10 |
| Ezra Siegartel | Vassar A | NYU B | 125 | 0 |
| Vedh Ramesh | Penn B | NYU A | 125 | 10 |
| Jeffrey Austin | UNC D | Liberty B | 125 | 10 |
| Nermeen Rahman | Indiana B | Missoui S&T | 125 | 10 |
| Davis Johnson | Purdue | Stanford B | 125 | 0 |
| Anne Fjeld | Alberta | UW A | 125 | 0 |
| Brendan Bethlehem | Cambridge A | LSE | 125 | 10 |
| Elliot Cosnett | Oxford B | Southampton A | 125 | 0 |
| Zayyan Mahmood | Southampton A | Oxford B | 125 | 0 |
| David Bass | Johns Hopkins A | Haverford A | 125 | 0 |
| Arjun Bothra | Haverford A | Johns Hopkins A | 125 | 0 |