Penelope Barker - 2026 ACF Regionals

Question

This woman led a boycott whose demands would be published in The Virginia Gazette before appearing in The Morning Chronicle and London Advertiser. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this woman who led the Edenton Tea Party, whose “Resolves” were signed by 51 women as one of the earliest women-led protests in the colonies.

ANSWER: Penelope Barker [or Penelope Padgett Hodgson Craven Barker]

[10e] Penelope Barker’s organization of the Edenton Tea Party inspired this organization to organize a protest in which they poured tea into Boston Harbor.

ANSWER: Sons of Liberty

[10m] Edenton was one of the main precursors of the American Revolution in North Carolina, along with a movement with this name that rose up against colonial governor William Tryon at the Battle of Alamance.

ANSWER: Regulators [or Regulator movement; accept Regulation]

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Summary


California (North)	Main Site	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
California (South)	Main Site	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Florida	Main Site	Y	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%
Great Lakes	Main Site	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	Y	9	8.89	89%	0%	0%
Midwest	Main Site	Y	9	16.67	100%	56%	11%
Northeast	Main Site	Y	6	13.33	100%	33%	0%
Overflow	Main Site	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
South Central	Main Site	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
Southeast	Main Site	Y	7	17.14	100%	71%	0%
UK	Main Site	Y	6	6.67	67%	0%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	Y	8	18.75	100%	88%	0%
Upstate NY	Main Site	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%

Data


Berkeley A	Berkeley B	0	10	10	20
Berkeley D	Berkeley C	0	10	0	10
UCSD C	Arizona State	0	10	0	10
Central Florida C	Central Florida B	0	10	0	10
Florida A	Florida B	0	10	10	20
Central Florida A	Florida C	0	10	0	10
Michigan A	Pittsburgh	0	10	10	20
Ohio State B	Michigan C	0	10	0	10
Ohio State A	Michigan B	0	10	10	20
Ohio State C	Michigan State	0	10	0	10
UCSD B	UCLA A	0	10	10	20
North Carolina B	Virginia	0	10	0	10
Wake Forest	Liberty C	0	10	0	10
William and Mary	NC State A	0	10	0	10
James Madison B	Duke	0	0	0	0
James Madison A	NC State B	0	10	0	10
Liberty A	Virginia Tech B	0	10	0	10
Liberty B	North Carolina A	0	10	0	10
South Carolina B	Virginia Tech A	0	10	0	10
VCU	North Carolina C	0	10	0	10
Chicago B	Northwestern B	0	10	10	20
Illinois A	Chicago C	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame A	Chicago D	0	10	10	20
Northwestern D	Chicago E	0	10	0	10
Chicago A	Illinois B	0	10	10	20
Indiana B	Indiana C	0	10	0	10
Northwestern C	Notre Dame B	0	10	0	10
Purdue A	Indiana A	0	10	10	20
Illinois C	Purdue B	0	10	0	10
UCLA B	UC Santa Barbara	0	10	10	20
UCSD A	UC Irvine	0	10	0	10
MIT	Bowdoin A	0	10	10	20
Harvard A	Bowdoin B	0	10	10	20
Brandeis A	Brandeis B	0	10	0	10
Brown	Southern Connecticut State	0	10	0	10
Dartmouth A	Harvard B	0	10	0	10
Yale	Dartmouth B	0	10	0	10
Washington A	Minnesota A	0	10	10	20
Carleton College	Iowa State	0	10	10	20
Missouri A	Claremont	0	10	10	20
Texas A	Texas A&M A	0	10	10	20
Texas B	Murray State A	0	10	0	10
Missouri B	Washington B	0	10	0	10
Tennessee A	Alabama B	0	10	0	10
Bruin	Tennessee B	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech C	Louisville B	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech D	Georgia Tech B	0	10	10	20
WashU B	Louisville A	0	10	0	10
Alabama A	Mississipi State	0	10	10	20
WashU A	Sewanee	0	10	10	20
Birmingham	Oxford C	0	10	0	10
Southampton B	Cambridge A	0	0	0	0
Edinburgh A	Cardiff	0	10	0	10
Imperial B	Montpellier	0	0	0	0
Warwick A	Southampton A	0	10	0	10
Manchester	Warwick B	0	10	0	10
Swarthmore	Maryland B	0	10	10	20
Columbia A	Catholic	0	10	10	20
John Jay	Columbia B	0	10	10	20
Johns Hopkins A	Rutgers A	0	10	10	20
NYU A	NYU B	0	10	10	20
Penn State	Binghamton B	0	10	10	20
Cornell B	Cornell C	0	10	0	10
RIT	Binghamton A	0	10	0	10
Rochester	Cornell A	0	10	0	10
Maryland A	NYU C	0	10	10	20
Maryland C	Rutgers B	0	10	0	10
Georgetown	Vassar	0	10	10	20