Question

An island of this name, which led the world in exports of arrowroot and Sea Island cotton, was the site of 1935 riots (-5[1])that stormed a courthouse near both Fort Charlotte and the oldest botanic garden in the Americas. The Portuguese gave this name to a captaincy founded [emphasize] before São Paulo and to a Barlavento island in Cape Verde that was discovered on a January 22nd feast day. This name identifies a “ceded island” that hosts a summertime “Mas” and a cape in the Algarve that is Europe’s (-5[1])southwesternmost (10[1])point. (10[1])The Garifuna people descend from “Black Caribs” who rebelled on an island (10[1])of this name (10[1])after sailing from Bequia. The society of a French priest of this name operates many thrift shops. (10[1])A Windward (10[1])Island of this name is governed from Kingstown. (10[2]-5[2])For 10 points, (10[1])give this name of the (10[1])Caribbean island that forms a country with the Grenadines. (10[7])■END■ (10[7]0[1])

ANSWER: Saint Vincent [accept Vincent of Saragossa or São Vicente or San Vicente; accept Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or Youloumain; accept Saint Vincent de Paul or “St. Vinnie’s” or Society of Saint Vincent de Paul; accept Cape St. Vincent, Cabo de São Vicente, Vicentine Coast, Costa Vicentina, Vincy Mas, or Captaincy of São Vicente; reject “Saint Vincent Ferrer”]
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2024 ACF Nationals2024-04-21Y24100%0%17%136.00

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Ben SterlingYale BOttawa22-5
Skand ParvatikarArizona StateFlorida88-5
Jakob MyersIndianaWaterloo8910
Ashish SubramanianDukeClaremont Colleges9010
Matt JacksonChicago AWUSTL A10210
Joey SunToronto BVirginia10510
Robert CondronChicago BColumbia A12210
Conor ThompsonIowa StateGeorgia Tech12410
Max HodesChicago CTruman State13210
William HoustonChicago DBerkeley B13210
Ben WeinerMinnesota APurdue132-5
Chinmay MurthyTexasNorth Carolina A132-5
Owen MimnoNYUIllinois13510
Lexi TermanRutgersWUSTL B14010
Chris SimsNorthwesternBerkeley A14910
Anirudh BharadwajPennColumbia B14910
Andrew ZengStanfordCornell A14910
Jake GreerHarvardCornell B14910
Andy YuMarylandBrown14910
Robert FreemanSouth CarolinaKentucky14910
Sky LiToronto AMichigan14910
Graham CopeFloridaArizona State15010
Nicholas TunksMinnesota BMcGill15010
Matt SchiavonePurdueMinnesota A15010
Benjamin McAvoy-BickfordNorth Carolina ATexas15010
Eric GunterNorth Carolina BVanderbilt15010
Aidan FeinVanderbiltNorth Carolina B1500
Andrew MinagarYale AJohns Hopkins15010
Gabrielle ClarkOttawaYale B15010