Question

This city originally segregated ethnicities into specific areas based on the “Jackson Plan.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city that was founded as a trading-port for British Bencoolen, but was removed from its jurisdiction six years later. This city was first run by its “Resident,” a title whose second and final holder was John Crawfurd.
ANSWER: Singapore City [or Singapura; accept Resident of Singapore]
[10h] With little input from Stanford Raffles, this man arranged the initial treaty that founded Singapore and ran the city for its first four years. John Crawfurd replaced this man, the first Resident of Singapore.
ANSWER: William Farquhar (“far-kwar”)
[10e] As Resident of Singapore, William Farquhar ran the city on behalf of this organization, which owned the city. The Sepoy Mutiny represented a rebellion against this organization’s effective rule of India.
ANSWER: British East India Company [or BEIC]
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Summary

2023 ACF Nationals04/22/2023Y210.00100%0%0%

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Cornell AGeorgia Tech A001010
WUSTL BPenn A001010