Question
This politician’s reforms were the first to be publicly displayed on rotating wooden tablets called axones. This politician, who established the casting of lots to select a Council of Four Hundred, mandated that people who killed in self-defense would be exiled. The Suda claims that this politician died after being suffocated by cloaks thrown by admirers. Demades quipped that this leader wrote in blood rather than ink. This ruler ended the system of blood feuds, and distinguished between intentional and unintentional homicide in a law code largely replaced by Solon. For 10 points, name this early Athenian ruler, whose name is synonymous with severe punishments. ■END■
ANSWER: Draco [or Drakon; accept draconic or draconian]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 2 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 76.50 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 100% | 105.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 51.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 3 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 79.67 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 10 | 90% | 0% | 60% | 90.44 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Azura Gollamudi | Northwestern B | Illinois B | 27 | -5 |
Sam Konkel | Chicago A | Purdue B | 31 | -5 |
Kaiden Webb | Chicago B | SIUE | 40 | -5 |
Nitin Murthy | Purdue A | Notre Dame A | 53 | 10 |
Sriram Koritala | Illinois A | Iowa A | 64 | 10 |
Franke Gordon | Northwestern A | Illinois D | 80 | 10 |
Noah McRedmond | Notre Dame B | Notre Dame C | 86 | -5 |
Jack Piros | Illinois C | Iowa B | 87 | -5 |
Davis Johnson | Purdue C | WashU B | 89 | -5 |
Owyn Noble | Purdue B | Chicago A | 92 | 10 |
Danielle Webb | SIUE | Chicago B | 105 | 10 |
Anila Moparthi | Illinois B | Northwestern B | 105 | 10 |
Waverly O'Malley | Iowa B | Illinois C | 105 | 10 |
Christopher Joseph | Notre Dame C | Notre Dame B | 105 | 10 |
Sophie Lyman | WashU A | Indiana | 105 | 10 |