Question

In 2011, the convert Roger Stockham led a bombing plot against an institution in this state. Immigrants in this state's largest city gained a supermarket monopoly after riots sparked by the deaths of Carl Cooper and Tanya Blanding. Many (-5[1])stores in this state's neighborhood of Chaldean Town were looted in a riot during the mayoralty of Jerome Cavanaugh, investigated by the Kerner Commission. As ordered by Mayor (*) Coleman Young, (-5[1])a pastor presented (10[1])the key to this state's largest city to Saddam Hussein. A businessman in this state hired hundreds of Muslims to work at this state's River Rouge Plant, some (10[1])of whom went to the Highland Park Mosque. (10[1])For 10 points, name this state where Henry Ford hired many Syrians and Yemenis to work in Dearborn. (10[1])■END■

ANSWER: Michigan
<Noah Sheidlower, American History>
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Daniel LianMichigan BCarnegie Mellon38-5
Aryan DesarapuMichigan AOhio State C68-5
Ethan NewmanMichigan StateOhio State B7110
Arthur StadlinOhio State APittsburgh9910
Drew McIlveenOhio State CMichigan A10710
Arnav SoodCarnegie MellonMichigan B12510

Summary

2024 Penn Bowl UNC10/26/2024Y3100%0%0%99.33
2024 Penn Bowl Florida10/26/2024Y2100%0%100%126.00
2024 Penn Bowl Harvard10/26/2024Y4100%0%50%95.25
2024 Penn Bowl UK10/26/2024Y5100%0%0%93.80
2024 Penn Bowl Berkeley11/02/2024Y2100%50%0%67.50
2024 Penn Bowl Mainsite11/02/2024Y3100%0%67%107.67
2024 Penn Bowl CWRU11/02/2024Y4100%0%50%100.50
2024 Penn Bowl Chicago11/02/2024Y8100%13%25%88.50
2024 Penn Bowl Texas11/02/2024Y2100%50%50%90.00