Question
Joseph Story drew on the Contract Clause in a dissent for a case regarding the construction, over this river, of a toll-free bridge that put an adjacent bridge out of business. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this river upon which a city’s “associates” established a “manufacturing company” based on a similar business in the town of Beverly.
ANSWER: Charles River [accept Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge] (The “Boston Associates” operated the Boston Manufacturing Company out of Waltham.)
[10e] Needing more hydropower, an “associate” with this surname shifted textile production to the Merrimack River. Young “Mill Girls” staffed vertically integrated production centers in a labor system named after Waltham and a city with this name.
ANSWER: Lowell [accept Lowell, Massachusetts; accept Waltham-Lowell system; accept Francis Cabot Lowell]
[10h] Under this person, the “Mill Girls” organized into the Lowell Female Labor Reform Association, which distributed a number of “Factory Tracts” and published the periodical The Offering.
ANSWER: Sarah Bagley [or Sarah George Bagley]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Nationals | 04/22/2023 | Y | 24 | 13.75 | 83% | 54% | 0% |
Data
| Brown A | WUSTL A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Duke A | Chicago B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Rutgers B | Columbia B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Stanford A | Cornell A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Cornell B | Toronto A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Florida A | Yale A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Johns Hopkins A | Florida B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Houston A | Michigan A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claremont A | Iowa State A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Minnesota A | MIT A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Maryland A | Georgia Tech A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Minnesota B | Purdue A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Imperial A | NYU A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina A | Chicago C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| UC Berkeley A | Northwestern A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| McGill A | South Carolina A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana A | Texas A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| UC Berkeley B | Vanderbilt A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Penn State A | Virginia A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Rutgers A | WUSTL B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech B | Yale B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Ohio State A | Chicago A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Columbia A | Harvard A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Illinois A | Penn A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |