Question
John Quincy Adams spent more than 30 years in various roles in the American government. For 10 points each:
[10e] Quincy Adams won the 1824 Presidential Election in a Congressional vote despite this war hero and Senator from Tennessee getting more electoral votes. This person proceeded to defeat Quincy Adams in the Election of 1828.
ANSWER: Andrew Jackson
[10h] During the 1828 Presidential Election, Quincy Adams was accused of acting as a procurer for the ruler of this country, where he was US Ambassador from 1809 to 1814. What Quincy Adams actually did as ambassador to this country was secure the release of American ships held there.
ANSWER: Russia [or Russian Empire or Rossiya or Rossiyskaya Imperiya]
[10m] After losing the Presidency, Quincy Adams became a Congressman and successfully campaigned against this Congressional Regulation, which prevented the discussion of any anti-slavery petition in Congress.
ANSWER: Gag Rule
<GT, American History>
Summary
2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 30.00 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 60% | 20% |
2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
Data
Cornell MATLAB | RIT | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Syracuse+Rochester | Cornell R | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |