A society celebrating this person’s birthday ceremonially laid siege to the old city hall in Laredo, Texas. In 2019, the San Francisco Board of Education voted to cover up a Victor Arnautoff mural of this person standing near the dead body of a Native American. John Greenwood possibly made an object for this person sourced from enslaved people and (*) hippopotamus ivory. William Frishmuth cast an aluminum apex for a structure named for this person that was eclipsed by the Eiffel Tower as the tallest building in the world. Parson Weems spread a legend in which this person admits “I did cut it with my hatchet.” For 10 points, name this person who supposedly admitted to cutting down a cherry tree as a child before going on to win the Battle of Yorktown. ■END■
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishesh Verma | Troy | Kinkaid | 18 | 20 | 
| Aatreyo Bhattacharyya | Mira Loma | Thomas Jefferson C | 44 | 0 | 
| Cindy Gao | Belmont | Hunter A | 59 | 10 | 
| Ethan Bosita | St. Mark's | Winston Churchill A | 59 | 10 | 
| Shawn Syed | University Lab | Dallas County | 60 | 10 | 
| Anthony Zhao | Thomas Jefferson C | Mira Loma | 132 | 10 |