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Question

Letters written by French émigré Hector St. John de Crèvecœur (“krev-KURR”) as an “American” one of these people documented everyday life in colonial America. For 10 points each:

[10m] The use of what profession as a rhetorical persona was pioneered by John Dickinson, who wrote letters under the name of one of them “in Pennsylvania?”

ANSWER: farmers [accept Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania; accept Letters from an American Farmer]

[10h] Another “Farmer,” thought to be Elbridge Gerry, wrote letters that were collected in 1965 under this name alongside writings supporting the same position from the pseudonymous Brutus, Cato, and Centinel.

ANSWER: Anti-Federalist Papers (Elbridge Gerry is now thought to be the writer of the Federal Farmer letters.)

[10e] This man’s first published works refuted the loyalist Westchester Farmer Samuel Seabury. This man wrote 51 Federalist Papers and served as the first Secretary of the Treasury.

ANSWER: Alexander Hamilton

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Summary


California	Main	Y	5	26.00	100%	100%	60%
Canada	Main	Y	5	18.00	100%	60%	20%
Florida	Main	Y	12	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Great Lakes	Main	Y	6	16.67	100%	50%	17%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	7	24.29	100%	86%	57%
Midwest	Main	Y	8	17.50	100%	50%	25%
North	Main	Y	10	22.00	100%	100%	20%
Northeast	Main	Y	5	24.00	100%	80%	60%
Overflow	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Pacific Northwest	Main	Y	10	20.00	100%	80%	20%
South Central	Main	Y	5	16.00	100%	40%	20%
Southeast	Main	Y	1	0.00	0%	0%	0%
UK	Main	Y	4	20.00	100%	75%	25%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	8	20.00	100%	75%	25%
Upstate NY	Main	Y	8	18.75	100%	63%	25%
2025 ACF Nationals	2025-08-09	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	04/19/2025	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%

Data


Berkeley D	Berkeley B	10	0	10	20
Stanford A	Berkeley C	10	0	10	20
Berkeley E	UCSC	10	10	10	30
Berkeley F	Stanford B	10	10	10	30
Stanford C	Berkeley A	10	10	10	30
Claremont Scripps	USC	10	0	10	20
UCLA B	UCLA C	10	10	10	30
UCSB	UCI	10	0	10	20
UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms	Claremont Pitzer	0	0	10	10
UCSD What Hath God Wrought	UCSD Vices and Virtues	0	0	10	10
Queen's A	Guelph B	0	0	10	10
Ottawa	Guelph A	10	0	10	20
Toronto G	Queen's B	10	0	10	20
McGill A	Toronto A	0	0	10	10
Toronto C	Toronto D	10	0	10	20
Toronto F	Toronto I	0	0	10	10
Toronto H	McGill B	10	0	10	20
Toronto J	Toronto E	10	0	10	20
Toronto K	Western Ontario	0	0	10	10
Toronto B	Toronto Metropolitan	10	0	10	20
Waterloo	McMaster C	0	0	10	10
McMaster A	McMaster B	0	0	10	10
ERAU A	UF A	0	0	10	10
Melbourne B	FSU	0	0	10	10
Melbourne A	USF	10	0	10	20
UF E	ERAU B	0	0	10	10
UCF B	UF C	10	0	10	20
CWRU A	Kenyon A	10	10	10	30
OSU B	CWRU D	10	10	10	30
Pitt A	Kenyon B	10	0	10	20
OSU A	MSU A	10	10	10	30
OSU C	Pitt C	10	0	10	20
MSU B	OSU D	0	10	10	20
CWRU C	Pitt B	10	0	10	20
UCF A	UF B	10	10	10	30
South Carolina A	Clemson B	10	0	10	20
North Carolina C	Clemson A	0	0	10	10
North Carolina B	Roanoke	10	0	10	20
Tennessee B	Liberty C	0	0	10	10
Tusculum	Liberty B	0	0	10	10
Virginia A	Virginia Tech B	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech A	Virginia B	10	0	10	20
North Carolina A	Tennessee A	10	10	10	30
Johns Hopkins C	George Mason B	10	0	10	20
Penn A	George Mason C	10	0	10	20
Maryland B	George Washington B	10	0	10	20
Johns Hopkins B	Catholic University	10	0	10	20
Maryland A	George Mason A	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame E	Maryland C	10	0	10	20
NYU A	Maryland D	10	10	10	30
NYU B	Georgetown B	10	0	10	20
UMBC A	Georgetown A	10	0	10	20
VCU A	Penn B	10	0	10	20
Princeton A	Vassar A	10	0	10	20
Columbia A	Rutgers B	10	10	10	30
Lehigh A	Lehigh B	10	10	10	30
Swarthmore A	Rowan A	10	10	10	30
Rutgers C	Columbia C	0	0	10	10
Truman State	Missouri A	10	0	10	20
WashU A	SIUE	10	0	10	20
WashU D	WashU B	10	0	10	20
Missouri B	William Woods	10	0	10	20
Illinois A	Notre Dame C	10	0	10	20
Chicago A	Illinois B	10	0	10	20
Indiana A	Chicago B	10	0	10	20
Chicago C	Indiana B	10	10	10	30
Michigan A	Louisville A	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame B	Michigan C	10	0	10	20
Michigan D	Purdue A	0	0	10	10
Purdue B	Chicago D	10	0	10	20
UIC	Purdue C	10	0	10	20
Illinois C	Notre Dame A	0	0	10	10
Nebraska	Macalester B	0	0	10	10
St. Thomas	Minnesota A	10	0	10	20
Minnesota B	Iowa State	10	0	10	20
Minnesota C	Macalester A	0	0	10	10
Wisconsin	Carleton	0	10	10	20
Yale B	Bowdoin A	0	0	0	0
Simon Fraser	Alberta	10	0	10	20
British Columbia B	British Columbia A	0	0	10	10
British Columbia D	British Columbia C	10	0	10	20
Washington A	Washington B	10	10	10	30
Arizona State B	McGill D	0	0	10	10
Alberta B	Tulsa	10	0	10	20
Arizona State A	UTD A	10	10	10	30
UTD B	Rose State	0	0	10	10
Texas A	Iowa	10	0	10	20
Northwestern B	Texas B	10	0	10	20
Northwestern A	UCO	10	10	10	30
Northwestern C	Ohio	10	0	10	20
Auburn A	Sewanee A	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech A	Bruin A	10	10	10	30
Mississippi State A	Georgia Tech C	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech D	UAB A	10	0	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Huntsville A	0	0	10	10
Auburn B	Huntsville B	10	0	10	20
Vanderbilt A	Alabama B	10	10	10	30
Alabama A	Vanderbilt B	0	0	10	10
Bristol A	Cambridge A	0	0	10	10
LSE B	Warwick B	0	0	10	10
Manchester B	Edinburgh B	0	0	10	10
Cornell-DII	RIT A	10	0	10	20
RIT B	Binghamton A	0	0	10	10
Rochester	Binghamton B	10	0	10	20
Syracuse	ESF	10	0	10	20