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In this state’s city of Florence, Sojourner Truth (-5[1])worked in a utopian community called an “Association of Education and Industry” and later attended the first National Women’s Rights Convention nearby. (-5[3])Residents of this state protested (-5[1])their (-5[1])“slavery” in a series of “Factory Tracts” and published a collection of writings called their “Offering.” (10[1])Irish immigrants constructed canals (-5[1])and largely replaced the labor force at factories in a town in this state, which partially named a system (-5[1])of vertically integrated production along with the city of Waltham. (10[2])This state’s “mill girls” worked (10[1])in a factory owned by Francis Lowell. (10[1])For 10 points, four of the Seven Sisters colleges are located in what northeastern (10[1])state where Radcliffe College later merged with Harvard? (10[1])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Massachusetts [or Commonwealth of Massachusetts or MA]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Jaise KingBoston University ABowdoin B7-5
Kaitlyn FarrinCarabrandeisTufts B29-5
MarkWilliams ADiamond Brandeis29-5
Evan LuccaBowdoin ABU B29-5
Emmet ThomsenBrown AYale A34-5
Andrew MessersmithA Brandeis SupremeYale B35-5
Matthew SiffYale ABrown A5110
Derek FinoClark AAmherst A55-5
Andres CordobaYale CMIT A74-5
Max WoodBrandeises BrewNortheastern A8410
John ChaTufts AHarvard A8410
Hanson HuynhBU BBowdoin A8910
Sovannjet LimMIT AYale C9610
Douglas LillyTufts BCarabrandeis11010
Kevin HoffAmherst AClark A11810
Graham LucasBowdoin BBoston University A11910
ChrisDiamond BrandeisWilliams A11910
Peter NelsonYale BA Brandeis Supreme11910