Question
Note to players: Description acceptable. After participating in this action, one man composed the song “I am Going to the Lordy.” James Parker tried to prevent a man from performing this action while standing in a queue for the Temple of Music. Emma Goldman was arrested for supposedly planning one instance of this action, and was ostracized after refusing to condemn it. After performing this action in a Washington D.C. railroad station, a man declared that he was “a Stalwart of the Stalwarts.” For 10 points, what criminal action was successfully performed by Charles Guiteau against James Garfield and by Leon Czolgosz (“chol-GOSH”) against William McKinley? ■END■
ANSWER: assassinating the President of the United States [or equivalent descriptions like shooting the President or killing or murdering the President; accept assassination of James Garfield or assassination of William McKinley; prompt on assassinations or murders or shootings or equivalents]
<American History>
= Average correct buzz position
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Owen Ashbrook | Iowa B | Illinois B | 20 | 10 |
William Foster | Chicago A | Purdue A | 21 | 10 |
Noah McRedmond | Notre Dame B | Purdue C | 47 | 10 |
Trenton Burgess | Indiana | Northwestern A | 53 | 10 |
Jonah Hubert | Notre Dame A | Chicago B | 82 | 10 |
Brielle Rach | Iowa A | Illinois C | 82 | 10 |
Vikas Kothari | Northwestern B | SIUE | 82 | 10 |
Sriram Koritala | Illinois A | Notre Dame C | 92 | 10 |
Quinn Whitlow | Illinois D | WashU A | 96 | 10 |
Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 44% | 86.22 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 9 | 89% | 0% | 22% | 66.88 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 7 | 86% | 0% | 43% | 82.83 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 14 | 100% | 0% | 14% | 73.07 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 74.22 |
2024 ACF Fall at Claremont Colleges | fall | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 20.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 43% | 85.43 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 63.89 |