Question
A group of missionaries were killed in this modern-day state after Marcus Whitman’s medical care caused a disproportionate number of deaths among Native Americans. That massacre sparked a conflict with Chief Five Crows known as the Cayuse War. A border dispute in this state was negotiated by James Douglas and Winfield Scott and finally resolved by the third-party mediation Kaiser Wilhelm I. That dispute, the (*) Pig War, was fought over this state’s claim to the San Juan Islands. This state’s early settlement of Fort Nisqually was located on Puget Sound and is now commemorated in a museum in Tacoma. The Pike Place market is, for 10 points, located in which state that contains Olympia and Seattle? ■END■
ANSWER: Washington
<GD, American History>
= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Henry Cafaro | Chicago B | Michigan A | 17 | -5 |
Jacob Simmons | SIUE A | Ohio State C | 51 | 15 |
Joshua Garner | Ohio State A | Chicago A | 60 | 15 |
Prahalad Rao | Ohio State B | WUSTL | 61 | 15 |
Davis Johnson | Purdue C | Purdue B | 68 | -5 |
Ben Tytell | Chicago D | Michigan B | 71 | 10 |
Quynh Phung | Purdue A | Chicago C | 72 | 10 |
Terry Griggs | SIUE B | Missouri | 79 | 10 |
Matt Schiavone | Purdue B | Purdue C | 115 | 10 |
Subhamitra Banerjee Roychoudhury | Michigan A | Chicago B | 116 | 10 |
Summary
2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 103.75 |
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 100% | 38% | 25% | 78.13 |