Tipu Sultan - 2025 ACF Fall

Question

Nidhin Olikara argued that this ruler favored a barter trade system that sent raw goods to early industrial cities like Mandya. For 10 point each:

[10h] Name this ruler, nicknamed the “Tiger of Mysore,” who resisted British imperialism with early rockets.

ANSWER: Tipu Sultan [or Sultan Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu]

[10e] Tipu’s rockets helped win the Battle of Pollilur against this company. Until the Sepoy Rebellion prompted the creation of the British Raj, this company dominated the subcontinent through princely allies.

ANSWER: East India Company [or British East India Company; or EIC]

[10m] Mysore eclipsed this region as India’s early industrial center after 400,000 people died in Maratha raids. In 1770 and 1943, millions of people in this region died from famine, with the latter often blamed on Winston Churchill.

ANSWER: Bengal [accept Bengal Famine of 1770 or Bengal Famine of 1943]

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Summary


Northern California	Main	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Southern California	Main	Y	7	18.57	100%	71%	14%
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Florida	Main	Y	4	12.50	75%	25%	25%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	10	14.00	90%	30%	20%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	14.44	100%	44%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	11	16.36	100%	55%	9%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Midwest	Main	Y	9	18.89	100%	89%	0%
North	Main	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
Northeast	Main	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Pacific	Main	Y	8	21.25	100%	88%	25%
South Central	Main	Y	6	16.67	100%	67%	0%
Southeast	Main	Y	12	18.33	100%	67%	17%
UK (North)	UK	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
UK (South)	UK	Y	8	20.00	88%	88%	25%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	12.00	100%	20%	0%

Data


Claremont A	UC Irvine	0	10	10	20
Claremont B	USC B	0	10	10	20
UCLA B	UCLA A	10	10	10	30
UCLA D	UC Santa Barbara	0	10	10	20
UCLA C	UCLA E	0	10	10	20
USC A	UCLA F	0	10	0	10
UCSD B	Claremont C	0	10	0	10
McGill A	Ottawa D	0	10	10	20
McGill B	McGill C	0	10	10	20
Ottawa A	McGill E	0	10	10	20
Carleton A	Ottawa C	0	10	10	20
Florida B	Florida A	10	10	10	30
South Florida A	Florida State A	0	10	0	10
Florida Tech A	Florida Tech B	0	10	0	10
UCF A	ERAU Daytona A	0	0	0	0
CWRU D	Ohio State D	0	10	0	10
Louisville B	WVU A	0	10	0	10
CWRU B	Louisville C	0	10	0	10
Michigan A	Pittsburgh	0	10	10	20
Michigan B	Kentucky	10	0	0	10
Michigan C	CWRU C	0	10	10	20
WVU B	Michigan D	10	10	10	30
Louisville A	Michigan State B	0	10	0	10
Ohio State A	CWRU A	0	10	0	10
Ohio State C	Michigan State D	0	10	0	10
Berkeley Little Prince	Berkeley Skeleton King	0	10	10	20
Berkeley Mighty Miner	Berkeley Archer Queen	0	10	10	20
Berkeley Boss Bandit	Stanford A	0	10	10	20
Stanford B	UCSC	0	10	0	10
Liberty A	JMU B	0	10	10	20
Liberty B	William & Mary B	0	10	10	20
Liberty C	UNC D	0	10	0	10
NCSU B	UNC C	0	10	0	10
Virginia Tech B	Tusculum A	0	10	0	10
UNC A	VCU A	0	10	0	10
Virginia A	Virginia Tech C	0	10	0	10
Virginia Tech A	Duke A	0	10	10	20
William & Mary A	William & Mary C	0	10	10	20
George Mason B	George Mason C	0	10	10	20
Maryland B	Penn	0	10	10	20
Columbia A	Maryland C	0	10	0	10
NYU A	Rutgers C	10	10	10	30
Maryland A	NYU B	0	10	0	10
NYU C	Rutgers A	0	10	10	20
George Mason A	Rowan	0	10	10	20
Lehigh A	Rutgers D	0	10	0	10
Princeton	Stony Brook	0	10	0	10
Vassar A	Lehigh B	0	10	10	20
Vassar B	Rutgers B	0	10	0	10
Johns Hopkins	Columbia B	0	10	10	20
Purdue A	Chicago A	0	10	10	20
Illinois Canada	William Woods University A	0	10	10	20
Illinois Orange	WashU Grizzlers	0	10	10	20
Iowa A	Indiana B	0	10	0	10
Rose-Hulman A	Iowa B	0	10	10	20
Illinois Blue	Purdue B	0	10	10	20
Purdue C	Illinois Urbana	0	10	10	20
Indiana A	Purdue D	0	10	10	20
WashU Grolars	Illinois Champaign	0	10	10	20
Iowa State	Wisconsin B	0	10	10	20
Macalester	Minnesota	0	10	10	20
Wisconsin A	St. Thomas	0	10	10	20
Southern Connecticut State University A	Boston University B	0	10	0	10
Williams A	Tufts A	0	10	10	20
Alberta A	Texas	0	10	10	20
Boise State	Alberta B	0	10	10	20
Arizona State A	Washington Masu	10	10	10	30
Arizona State B	Washington Chinook	10	10	10	30
Washington Coho	British Columbia B	0	10	10	20
British Columbia C	Washington Sockeye	0	10	10	20
Washington State	Washington Chum	0	10	0	10
Washington Steelhead	Washington Atlantic	0	10	10	20
Central Oklahoma A	Kansas State A	0	10	10	20
Murray State College B	Harding	0	10	0	10
Tulsa A	Nebraska B	0	10	10	20
Oklahoma	Central Oklahoma B	0	10	10	20
Nebraska C	Rose State	0	10	10	20
Murray State College A	Tulsa B	0	10	0	10
Wisconsin C	Michigan Tech	0	10	0	10
Vanderbilt A	Auburn B	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech A	Auburn C	10	10	10	30
Auburn A	Clemson A	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Alabama A	10	10	10	30
Durham C	Sheffield A	0	10	0	10
Durham B	Durham D	0	10	0	10
Edinburgh C	Edinburgh D	0	10	0	10
Sheffield B	Edinburgh B	0	10	10	20
York	Edinburgh A	0	10	10	20
Imperial D	Birmingham	0	10	10	20
Bristol	Imperial C	0	10	0	10
Cambridge A	Cambridge C	10	10	10	30
Cambridge D	LSE	0	0	10	10
Cambridge E	Southampton	0	10	10	20
Cardiff	Imperial A	0	10	10	20
Oxford	Imperial B	10	10	10	30
Warwick	Cambridge B	0	10	10	20
Binghamton A	Binghamton B	0	10	0	10
Binghamton C	Cornell D	0	10	0	10
ESF	Cornell B	0	10	10	20
RIT A	RIT B	0	10	0	10
Rochester	Cornell C	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech C	Georgia Tech F	0	10	10	20
Mississippi State A	Chipola College	0	10	0	10
Tennessee Tech	Sewanne	0	10	10	20
South Carolina A	Georgia A	0	10	10	20
Tennessee A	Emory A	0	10	10	20
Tennessee B	Georgia Tech D	0	10	0	10
Clemson B	Vanderbilt B	0	10	0	10
Vanderbilt C	Georgia Tech E	0	10	10	20