Question
Kate Warne, the first female detective, helped prevent a possible assassination attempt against this president. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this president, who earlier in his career declared that “A house divided against itself, cannot stand.” This president’s 1860 campaign victory triggered the secession of many slaveholding states.
ANSWER: Abraham Lincoln
[10m] Kate Warne worked for this organization that later involved itself in anti-labor activities like breaking up the Homestead Strike.
ANSWER: Pinkerton National Detective Agency [or the Pinkertons]
[10h] The assassination attempt that Warne thwarted was named for and took place in this city. A riot against the transport of Union soldiers took place at this city’s Pratt Street.
ANSWER: Baltimore [accept Baltimore Plot]
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Summary
| 2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 75% | 25% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 100% | 25% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 4 | 17.50 | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
| 2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Data
| Northwestern A | Illinois A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Illinois C | Illinois D | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Iowa A | Chicago A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Purdue A | Notre Dame B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |