Question
London’s police force did not fully probe the murder of Stephen Lawrence, a youth whose parents were from this region. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this transnational region that half a million “Windrush Generation” immigrants left for Britain. C. L. R. James’ The Black Jacobins details an event in this region.
ANSWER: the Caribbean [or West Indies; or Windies; prompt on Jamaica, Haiti, Trinidad, Tobago, or Trinidad and Tobago by asking “what transnational region is that a part of?”]
[10h] This man backed Windrush immigrants while leading the opposition to Anthony Eden’s government. A surprise election loss to Harold MacMillan led this man to try to remove Clause 4, which urged common ownership of industry, from Labour’s constitution.
ANSWER: Hugh Gaitskell [or Hugh Todd Naylor Gaitskell]
[10m] The Windrush generation and Communist activist Claudia Jones brought a big carnival to this London neighborhood. False assault accusations against Raymond Morrison caused a set of 1958 riots in this neighborhood.
ANSWER: Notting Hill [accept Notting Hill Carnival; accept Notting Hill riots]
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Summary
2023 ACF Nationals | 04/22/2023 | Y | 17 | 13.53 | 94% | 41% | 0% |
Data
Chicago B | Yale A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago C | Cornell B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
MIT A | Columbia A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Cornell A | Chicago A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Georgia Tech B | Penn State A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Illinois A | WUSTL B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Indiana A | Minnesota A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Georgia Tech A | Ohio State A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Purdue A | NYU A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Northwestern A | Toronto A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
UC Berkeley A | Harvard A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Duke A | Brown A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Virginia A | McGill A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
North Carolina A | Texas A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Rutgers A | Iowa State A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
WUSTL A | Stanford A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Maryland A | Florida A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |